News Room : Rahmat’s gritty hundred extends Afghanistan lead
Afghanistan dragged themselves to a position of advantage on an attritional third day, with Rahmat Shah’s gritty century, his third in Test cricket, headlining...
News Room : Myanmar’s military regime to free nearly 6,000 prisoners in amnesty
Myanmar’s military rulers will release 5,864 prisoners, including 180 foreigners, under an amnesty to mark the country’s 77 years of independence from British colonial...
News Room : PM highlights need for common education system – The Island
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, who is also the Minister of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Education, emphasized the importance of establishing a unified...
News Room : Ryan Rickelton, Temba Bavuma centuries drive South Africa’s day – The Island
Ryan Rickelton promoted to open the batting in Tony de Zorzi’s injury-enforced absence, and Temba Bavuma enjoying the form of his career, both scored...
News Room : Thalatha appointed UNP General Secretary
99 Former MP Thalatha Athukorala has been appointed as the General Secretary of the United National Party (UNP). The appointment was made by UNP Leader former...
News Room : Unified education system for all children vital – PM
82 Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, as the Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Minister emphasised the importance of establishing a unified education system for...
News Room : 5,000 unvaccinated children in Colombo city spark fear of disease resurgence – The Island
By Rathindra Kuruwita and Ifham Nizam An unsuccessful attempt to relocate wild elephants from areas such as Sravasthipura, Thambuttegama, Wilachchiya, Moragoda, and Thanthirimale in the...
News Room : Army steps up anti-narcotics operations – The Island
By Rathindra Kuruwita and Ifham Nizam An unsuccessful attempt to relocate wild elephants from areas such as Sravasthipura, Thambuttegama, Wilachchiya, Moragoda, and Thanthirimale in the...
News Room : Environmentalists say 150 elephants trapped without food – The Island
By Rathindra Kuruwita and Ifham Nizam An unsuccessful attempt to relocate wild elephants from areas such as Sravasthipura, Thambuttegama, Wilachchiya, Moragoda, and Thanthirimale in the...
News Room : EC asks police to act on errant candidates
116 The Election Commission has commenced handing over information to Police of candidates who contested the 2024 General Election but have failed to submit their...