The death toll from an attack by gunmen on a mosque and nearby homes in Nigeria s northwest Katsina state has risen to at least 50, with around 60 others abducted, local officials and residents said on Wednesday. MORE..
20 Aug 2025 (7:48 PM)
An anticipatory bail application filed by former Inspector General of Police Deshabandu Tennakoon, seeking an order to prevent his arrest, has been rejected by the Colombo Fort Magistrate s Court, Ada Derana reporter said. MORE..
20 Aug 2025 (1:05 PM)
A total of 1,338 driving licenses have been issued to foreign nationals by the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) office established at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake since its opening. MORE..
20 Aug 2025 (11:20 AM)
A pre-budget meeting for the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs for the year 2026 was held this morning (20) at the Presidential Secretariat, presided over by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. MORE..
20 Aug 2025 (9:09 PM)
Police have arrested the motorcyclist involved in the recent shooting incident that targeted five youths at the Sahaspura Sirisara Housing Complex in Borella. MORE..
20 Aug 2025 (11:30 PM)
U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a Ukraine peace deal could boost his chances of getting to heaven -- joking that his odds of making it through the pearly gates are currently low. MORE..
20 Aug 2025 (1:16 PM)