A no-confidence motion against Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) has been handed over to Speaker of House Dr Jagath Wickramaratne by the Opposition today (12). MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (2:10 PM)
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, who visited Sri Lanka in June, is scheduled to present his report titled "Situation of Human Rights in Sri Lanka" at the upcoming 60th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (12:58 PM)
The Constitutional Council has approved President Anura Kumara Dissanayake s recommendation to appoint Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya as the 37th Inspector General of Police of the country. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (5:12 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasized the urgent need to foster a new generation of responsible young leaders, rejecting the concept of political dynasties or youth leaders who merely focus on protecting family power. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (2:24 PM)
The largest meteor shower of 2025 will be visible from midnight today (12) and into early hours of tomorrow, according to Astrophysicist and Engineering Lecturer Gihan Weerasekera. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (2:04 PM)
The Colombo Magistrate s Court today (12) issued a warrant for the arrest of former Minister Rajitha Senaratne, who has been named as a suspect in an investigation conducted by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (2:30 PM)