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Zimbabwe nosed ahead of Bangladesh after the second day’s play of the first Test in Sylhet with half-centuries from Brian Benett and Sean Williams  Their lower order and tail also resisted to add 80 runs for the last...
The National People’s Power (NPP) will not be able to claim a majority in most local government bodies at the upcoming election, according to United National Party (UNP) leader and former President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Speaking at an event held today...
With their record breaking throws delivered in March, Sumeda Ranasinghe and Rumesh Tharanga will be the selectors’ easiest picks in the Sri Lanka team for the upcoming Asian Athletics Championships. The bienniale championship will be held from May 27 to...
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday, ending an often turbulent reign marked by divisions and tensions as he sought to reform the...
Colombo Archbishop His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith today (21 April) renewed his call for justice and a full investigation into the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks, asserting that six years on, key questions remain unanswered and that a powerful...
A massive fire broke out during the shooting of Dhanush’s upcoming film ‘Idli Kadai’. According to News18, the massive set built for the film in Andipatti in Theni district was completely gutted by the fire. The fire spread quickly...
The Israeli army said on Sunday that a review of the killing of emergency responders in Gaza last month found “several professional failures” and that a commander would be dismissed over the incident. The 15 paramedics and other rescue workers...
All churches across Sri Lanka will observe a two-minute silence at 8.45 a.m. today (21 April) to mark the sixth anniversary of the devastating Easter Sunday terror attacks in 2019. The Archdiocese of Colombo announced that this moment of silence...
Another away game, another Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) win in IPL 2025,  it was their fifth in five matches and this one has taken them to ten points and third on the points table. Less than 48 hours after...
The Government is preparing to fast-track the repeal of the controversial Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) as part of its efforts to retain access to the European Union’s GSP+ trade concessions, Ceylon Today newspaper reported. A high-level EU delegation is...