The owner of the multi-day fishing vessel which was seized with an estimated value of around Rs. 5 billion worth of crystal methamphetamine (Ice ) and heroin, has been arrested in Galle by the Police Narcotics Bureau. MORE..
2 Nov 2025 (6:05 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has urged religious leaders, including the Maha Sangha, to extend their support to the national program aimed at eradicating the drug menace from Sri Lanka. MORE..
2 Nov 2025 (10:01 PM)
One person is reported dead in a shooting incident at Akkara 12, Cyrilton Watte in Horana this evening (02).
3 Nov 2025 (12:56 AM)
Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations of the Holy See is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka tomorrow (03). MORE..
2 Nov 2025 (10:35 PM)
More than 3,000 individuals have been arrested within three days since the launch of the nationwide operation to eradicate drugs from the country under the theme "Nation United - National Drive". MORE..
2 Nov 2025 (5:38 PM)
Nearly 300 people have been killed in political violence in Bangladesh in the year since student-led protests toppled autocratic former leader Sheikh Hasina, the country s main human rights group said on Sunday. MORE..
2 Nov 2025 (8:01 PM)