New Democratic Front (NDF) Parliamentarian Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has been further remanded until 21 April by the Badulla Magistrate’s Court in connection with a corruption case stemming from his time as Chief Minister of Uva Province.
Dassanayake, who was arrested...
MillenniumIT ESP, a leading technology solutions provider, has announced its expansion into the Australian market, marking its fifth international location. The strategic move strengthens the company’s global footprint and reinforces its commitment to delivering cutting-edge IT solutions across a...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka during 05th to 14th of April in this year.
The nearest areas of Sri Lanka over which the...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 06 APRIL 2025
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 06 April 2025 by the Department of Meteorology
Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, Northern and North-central provinces during the morning.
Showers may occur in...
Contrary to claims that the MoU/agreements finalised during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit here were in accordance with an understanding between former President Ranil Wickremesinghe and PM Modi in July 21, 2023, the MoU on Defence Cooperation...
Kosala Nuwan Jayaweera, Member of Parliament for the Kegalle District representing the National People’s Power (NPP), has passed away.
It is reported that Comrade Kosala died after being admitted to hospital following a sudden heart attack this evening (6 April)....
A specialized medical and disaster relief team, consisting of 26 members from the Sri Lanka tri-services led by Brigadier Punya Karunathilake, has departed for Myanmar on a special flight on Saturday (April 5), to assist those affected by the...
Chennai Super Kings are starting to lose control of their fortress. For the second time this season, a visiting team that hadn’t tasted victory against them at Chepauk in 15 years was able to utterly dominate them. This resulted...
Rejection of LG nominations
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed over 50 petitions challenging the rejection of nomination papers for the upcoming 2025 Local Government Elections.
A total of 53 writ applications and six Fundamental Rights (FR) petitions, filed by political...
By Portia Conrad – Head of international Division, International Buddhist confederation
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Sri Lanka on a three-day visit with a grand welcome ceremony, it is worth reflecting on the Buddhist connection between the two...