Iran s Fars news agency, which is affiliated to the country s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), said earlier that 15 ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz with permission from Iran in the previous 24-hour period. MORE..
6 Apr 2026 (2:05 PM)
A Sri Lankan passenger has been arrested today (06) by officials of the Sri Lanka Customs Narcotics Control Division at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for smuggling a large consignment of Kush cannabis estimated to be worth around Rs. 113.4 million. MORE..
6 Apr 2026 (12:58 PM)
The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) has alleged that specialist medical posts have been removed from several hospitals across the country. MORE..
6 Apr 2026 (5:55 PM)
The special Weekly Wednesday holiday granted for government offices, schools, universities and judicial services will be cancelled from Wednesday (8), the Commissioner General of Essential Services has announced.
6 Apr 2026 (6:20 PM)
The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has introduced the �Surakimu Lanka� school energy conservation programme aimed at building a culture of energy conservation within schools. MORE..
6 Apr 2026 (6:17 PM)
Iran has formulated its positions and demands in response to recent ceasefire proposals conveyed via intermediaries, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, adding that negotiations were �incompatible with ultimatums and threats to commit war crimes.� MORE..
6 Apr 2026 (5:03 PM)