The U.S. announced an agreement with the Iraqi government Friday to wrap up the military mission in Iraq of an American-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group by next year, with U.S. troops departing some bases that they have long occupied during a two-decade-long military presence in the country. MORE..
28 Sep 2024 (10:41 AM)
The Gazette notification outlining the respective subjects, functions, duties, and institutions of the newly established ministries has been published. MORE..
28 Sep 2024 (11:39 AM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Senior Advocate J.M. Wijebandara as the Director General Legal of the Presidential Secretariat. MORE..
28 Sep 2024 (12:37 PM)
Former Minister Kumara Welgama has passed away at the age of 74. MORE..
28 Sep 2024 (9:06 AM)
The Israeli military said Saturday that they had killed Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Hezbollah militant group, in a strike in Beirut on Friday. MORE..
28 Sep 2024 (3:28 PM)
The Department of Meteorology says showers or thundershowers will occur over most parts of the island during the afternoon or night. MORE..
28 Sep 2024 (8:12 PM)