Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). MORE..
22 Aug 2025 (3:08 PM)
The strike action initiated by the postal trade unions continues for the fifth consecutive day today (22). MORE..
22 Aug 2025 (11:51 AM)
Sri Lanka s Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath informed Parliament today (22) that the draft bill to repeal the controversial Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) will be published in the Government Gazette in the beginning of September. MORE..
22 Aug 2025 (2:49 PM)
India s Supreme Court modified its order on stray dogs on Friday, directing that those picked up from streets in and around Delhi be released after sterilisation and immunisation, after a storm of protests from animal lovers. MORE..
22 Aug 2025 (11:19 PM)
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Drake Passage on Thursday, the waters between South America s southern tip and Antarctica. MORE..
22 Aug 2025 (10:40 AM)
Former Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam has arrived at the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) this morning (22) to provide a statement. MORE..
22 Aug 2025 (1:45 PM)