Before the match, many expected Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to post the first 300-plus total in the IPL. There were reasons to speculate that. SRH had posted 286 for 6 in their previous game, also in Hyderabad, and Lucknow Super...
Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dasanayake has been remanded until 1 April in connection with a bribery allegation.
The New Democratic Front (NDF) MP was arrested earlier today by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) in...
The central government on Monday announced a 24 percent hike in the salaries of members of Parliament, which will be effective from April 1, 2023. An MP will now get a salary of Rs 1.24 lakh per month, compared...
US adds dozens of Chinese entities to export blacklist, including Inspur units – BusinessWorld OnlineWASHINGTON – The United States on March 25 added six subsidiaries of Inspur Group, China’s leading cloud computing and big data services provider, and dozens...
SP Kulasiri Udugampola was acquitted by the court in the case related to the 2002 disclosure of a Sri Lanka Army intelligence safe house in the “Millennium City” housing complex in Athurugiriya.
Following nearly two decades of proceedings, Colombo...
The winners of FIFA’s first 32-team Club World Cup in the United States could earn a football record $125m as details of a $1bn prize money fund were finally published.
FIFA said it allocated $525m in guaranteed fees for teams...
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has categorically denied the UK government’s allegations of widespread human rights violations during Sri Lanka’s military operations against the LTTE and urged the incumbent government to stand by former armed forces personnel facing foreign sanctions.
Issuing...
Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath yesterday (26) told UK High Commissioner Andrew Patrick that unilateral action on their part would complicate the post-war national reconciliation process here.
Sri Lanka’s position was made known to HC Andrew...
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism has responded to the UK government’s decision to impose sanctions on three former military commanders and a former minister.
In a statement, the ministry acknowledged the UK Foreign, Commonwealth &...
Multiple wildfires raging across South Korea’s southeastern region have killed at least 16 people.
Deadly wildfires swept through South Korea’s southeastern region on Tuesday, forcing thousands of residents to flee their homes and destroying neighborhoods, while hundreds of prisoners were...