Chinese scientists are in a battle to save one of the last large animal species living in the Yangtze River - and a complete ban on fishing in the region is helping them. MORE..
21 Aug 2025 (4:19 PM)
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands, and Irrigation has introduced a concessionary insurance scheme for key field crops, in a move to strengthen agricultural risk management.
21 Aug 2025 (9:08 PM)
A 43-year-old three-wheeler driver has been sentenced to death by the Colombo High Court today, after being found guilty of stabbing and killing a person with a sharp weapon following an argument. MORE..
21 Aug 2025 (3:46 PM)
Police have obtained detention orders to question the gunman allegedly involved in the shooting and killing of former Homagama Pradeshiya Sabha member Shantha Mudunkotuwa. MORE..
21 Aug 2025 (2:46 PM)
The Budget Estimate of the National Audit Office for the year 2026 was taken up for consideration at the Committee on Public Finance(CoPF) held on Tuesday (19) and was approved to be presented to Parliament with the Committee s proposals, the Department of Communication of Parliament said. MORE..
21 Aug 2025 (2:08 PM)
India s aviation safety regulator is grappling with a staffing crisis that is severely affecting its ability to fulfil its mandate, a parliamentary panel has warned in a new report. MORE..
21 Aug 2025 (7:23 PM)