The Department of Meteorology has forecast that the prevailing hot weather conditions affecting several districts are likely to continue until May 25. MORE..
14 Mar 2026 (3:41 PM)
The government of Sri Lanka has taken steps to establish a new pool of investigation officers to conduct preliminary inquiries into misconduct within public sector institutions. MORE..
14 Mar 2026 (4:25 PM)
Iran s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has informed the United Arab Emirates that US "hideouts" are "legitimate targets" after the US struck the Kharg island. MORE..
14 Mar 2026 (6:06 PM)
The representative of Iran s Supreme Leader in India, Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, on Saturday defended Iran s attacks on neighbouring Gulf countries amid the West Asia conflict, saying that the strikes are aimed at US-backed bases used against Tehran and are part of self-defence measures taken by the regime. MORE..
14 Mar 2026 (10:46 PM)
Two female Development Officers have been arrested by the Aranayake Police for allegedly hoarding a stock of relief supplies intended for families affected by Cyclone Ditwah in the Aranayake Divisional Secretariat Division, at their residences. MORE..
14 Mar 2026 (11:23 PM)
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India on Saturday said that the Islamic Republic of Iran Ship (IRIS) Lavan continues to remain docked at Kochi in Kerala, while non-essential crew members departed India on a chartered flight arranged by Iranian authorities along with other stranded Iranian nationals.MORE..
14 Mar 2026 (8:48 PM)