The Department of Railways has announced the introduction of a new train service between Colombo and Badulla to cater to the high demand from both local and foreign tourists. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (4:03 PM)
The suspected gunman in the shooting incident that took place in Meegoda this afternoon (12) has been arrested, police said. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (8:23 PM)
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 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)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held separate meetings with the High Commissioners of Malaysia, Canada, and Australia at the Presidential Secretariat this afternoon (12), the President s Media Division (PMD) said. MORE..
12 Aug 2025 (11:53 PM)