A suspect who allegedly planned to shoot and kill notorious underworld figure Nadun Chinthaka alias Karak Kata inside a court while disguised as a journalist, has been arrested by police. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (9:10 PM)
Belgium will recognise a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly, Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot said on Tuesday, adding to international pressure on Israel after similar moves by Australia, Britain, Canada and France. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (10:14 AM)
Vehicular movement along the Galle road opposite the Presidential Secretariat has been obstructed owing to a protest staged by retired public servants, Ada Derana reporter said. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (12:54 PM)
Police have obtained detention orders under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) to detain and interrogate five high-profile underworld figures, including Kehelbaddara Padme , Commando Salintha , and three others, for a period of 90 days. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (7:07 PM)
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand Wijayanthi Edirisinghe has held discussions with the Director General of the Department of Employment of Thailand, Somchai Morakotsriwan to review progress on the proposed recruitment of 10,000 Sri Lankans to Thailand. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (11:07 AM)
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the United States should urgently revise its decision to revoke the visas of Palestinian officials and bar them from attending a gathering of world leaders at the United Nations this month in New York. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (10:47 PM)