At least 116 people, many of them women and children, were killed in a stampede at a Hindu religious gathering in north India on Tuesday, authorities said, in one of the country s worst such tragedies in years. MORE..
3 Jul 2024 (12:14 AM)
Sri Lanka s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry PC has held discussions with former Foreign Minister and current Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan Hayashi Yoshimasa on the vibrant Sri Lanka - Japan partnership. MORE..
2 Jul 2024 (4:57 PM)
The Findings and Preliminary Recommendations Report from the recently concluded National Symposium on Catalysing Change- Making Local Governance Future Fit carried out by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has been handed over this morning (02) to Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena. MORE..
2 Jul 2024 (6:55 PM)
The six fishermen, who were apprehended aboard a local multi-day fishing trawler carrying 131kg of heroin in the seas off Galle, have been ordered to be further remanded until July 16. MORE..
2 Jul 2024 (6:14 PM)
The Minister of Power and Energy, Kanchana Wijesekera, stated that Lanka IOC will be launching a 100 Octane premium petrol to the market from today (02). MORE..
2 Jul 2024 (11:04 PM)
The price of Laugfs domestic LP gas cylinders will remain unchanged, despite price reductions made by Litro Gas PLC today (02), the company announced. MORE..
2 Jul 2024 (7:41 PM)