President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials of the Ministry of Finance to take necessary action to provide a monthly interim allowance of Rs. 3,000 to all pensioners, from next week, the President s Media Division (PMD) said. MORE..

11 Oct 2024 (5:40 PM)

Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki also known as Hibakusha, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. MORE..

11 Oct 2024 (4:37 PM)

Two Sri Lankan peacekeepers stationed with the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon have been injured after a nearby village was targeted by an Israeli airstrike, Sri Lanka s Military Spokesperson confirmed. MORE..

11 Oct 2024 (4:24 PM)

The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in charge of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), DIG Rohan Premaratne has been transferred to serve as the DIG of Western Province (North). MORE..

11 Oct 2024 (3:30 PM)

The name of actress Damitha Abeyratne has reportedly not been included in the nominations list of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) for the Ratnapura District. MORE..

11 Oct 2024 (2:22 PM)

A crown of goddess Kali has been stolen from the Jeshoreshwari temple in Satkhira s Shyamnagar. MORE..

11 Oct 2024 (1:48 PM)