Israel launched an attack on Iran on Saturday, with the country s defense minister declaring a state of emergency across the country. MORE..
28 Feb 2026 (1:33 PM)
Showers or thundershowers are likely at a few places in Kaluthara, Rathnapura, Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 p.m., the Department of Meteorology said. MORE..
28 Feb 2026 (8:16 AM)
Four suspects, including a woman, were arrested by police last evening (27) while in possession of a large haul of "Ice" (crystal methamphetamine) and heroin valued at over Rs. 500 million and ammunition. MORE..
28 Feb 2026 (9:45 AM)
US President Trump has threatened to attack Iran if it doesn t agree to a new deal on its nuclear program by early March. Meanwhile, the UN s nuclear watchdog has urged Tehran to allow inspections at its nuclear sites. MORE..
28 Feb 2026 (9:34 AM)
Sanath Jayasuriya will step down as Head Coach of the Sri Lanka national cricket team following today s Super Eight match against the Pakistan at the ongoing ICC Men s T20 World Cup, sources told Ada Derana. MORE..
28 Feb 2026 (9:59 AM)
The United States is participating in the Israeli strikes against Iran, according to a U.S. official and a person familiar with the operation, who spoke on condition of anonymity to detail sensitive military operations. MORE..
28 Feb 2026 (1:56 PM)