The 2023 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L Huillier for creating "flashes of light that are short enough to take snapshots of electrons extremely rapid movements," the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced in Stockholm on Tuesday. MORE..

3 Oct 2023 (6:04 PM)

Public Security Minister Tiran Alles presented the much-disputed Online Safety Bill to the parliament today (Oct. 03). MORE..

3 Oct 2023 (1:43 PM)

Two persons were taken into custody by Sri Lanka Customs in the early hours of 02 October, for allegedly attempting to smuggle over 50,000 foreign-made cigarettes. MORE..

3 Oct 2023 (2:21 PM)

Massive tremors were felt in Delhi today after two earthquakes in Nepal - one of magnitude 4.6 and the other of 6.2 - within 25 minutes of each other at a depth of 5 km. The first earthquake hit Nepal at 2-25 pm before being hit by the second at 2-51 pm. MORE..

3 Oct 2023 (5:13 PM)

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to prepare a new bill for the imposition of relevant legal provisions for the establishment of a new university, named Sri Lanka University of Education . MORE..

3 Oct 2023 (7:34 PM)

There have been reports of gunshots at a luxury mall in Bangkok s city centre, Thai police say. MORE..

3 Oct 2023 (6:00 PM)