President Ranil Wickremesinghe has returned to the island after concluding his official visit to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). MORE..

5 Dec 2023 (11:07 AM)

A Nigerian army drone strike accidentally killed at least 85 civilians on Sunday in a village in northwest Kaduna State, emergency officials said, in one of the country s deadliest military bombing accidents. MORE..

5 Dec 2023 (3:19 PM)

The Severe Cyclonic Storm "MICHAUNG" (pronounced as "MIGJAUM") over West-Central Bay of Bengal was located near latitude 14.5°N and longitude 80.3°E, at 2330hrs of 04 December, about 520km North of Jaffna. MORE..

5 Dec 2023 (9:13 AM)

The Minister of Justice, Prison Affairs Constitutional Reforms, Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has unveiled plans to introduce a new legislative framework aimed at regulating microfinance institutions operating within the country. MORE..

5 Dec 2023 (11:32 AM)

The Attorney General informed the Court of Appeal today that intelligence agencies have uncovered information regarding an alleged conspiracy to assassinate the former Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Shani Abeysekera, by intentionally causing an accident while he is traveling. MORE..

4 Dec 2023 (11:41 PM)

Sri Lanka s State Minister of Defense Premitha Bandara Tennakoon said on Monday that the government is planning to enable women to head the army, navy and air force in the South Asian country. MORE..

5 Dec 2023 (12:20 PM)