The U.N. Human Rights Office said on Friday nearly 70% of the fatalities it has verified in the Gaza war were women and children, and condemned what it called a systematic violation of the fundamental principles of international humanitarian law. MORE..
9 Nov 2024 (9:58 AM)
The Department of Meteorology has issued a Red warning for heavy rain in the North western, Central, Uva, and Sabaragamuwa provinces. MORE..
9 Nov 2024 (9:08 AM)
The number of complaints received by the Election Commission in relation to the upcoming 2024 Parliamentary Poll has further increased. MORE..
9 Nov 2024 (11:05 PM)
A large embankment at D.S. Senanayake College in Kandy has collapsed, causing damages to multiple classrooms. MORE..
9 Nov 2024 (1:19 PM)
The People s Republic of China has provided financial assistance totaling approximately Rs. 30 million to compensate for damage to houses and properties caused by natural disasters from January 1 to October 30, 2024. This amount has been forwarded to the Treasury, according to the PMD. MORE..
9 Nov 2024 (12:49 PM)
The U.S. Department of Justice has on Friday charged an "Iranian asset Farhad Shakeri," who is accused in a plot to assassinate then-presidential candidate Donald Trump, and claim that he was also tasked with targeting Israeli tourists in Sri Lanka. MORE..
9 Nov 2024 (5:14 PM)