The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Shannon Cowlin as its new Country Director for Sri Lanka. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (5:49 PM)
Iran arrested a prominent reformist, local media reported on Monday, deepening a crackdown on dissent following mass protests that posed one of the greatest challenges to the Islamic Republic since its inception. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (8:33 PM)
Sri Lanka Police have issued Interpol red notices to secure the return of 103 suspects currently residing overseas, the Police Media Spokesperson, Assistant Superintendent of Police F. U. Wootler has stated. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (4:15 PM)
A discussion on regulating school student transport services was held today (09) at the Prime Minister s Office under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, with the participation of officials from the National Transport Commission and the Ministry of Education. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (6:05 PM)
A South Korean official who suggested the country "import young women" from "Vietnam or Sri Lanka" to boost its birth-rate has been expelled from his party. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (7:00 PM)
The Jaffna Magistrate s Court is scheduled to announce its decision regarding the third phase of excavations at the Chemmani mass grave on March 16. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (5:17 PM)