The members of the Inter-University Student Federation (IUSF) today held a silent protest in front of the courts complex in Hulftsdorp, Colombo, demanding the release of the convener of the IUSF, Wasantha Mudalige, and the president of the Inter-Univ

A protest was held in front of the Sri Lanka Telecom head office in Colombo today against the sale of government-owned shares in the telecom companies. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana

The New Democratic People’s Front (NDPF) today held a silent protest in front of the Pakistan Embassy to commemorate the Mumbai terror attack on November 11, 2008. A Sandeshaya was handed over to the commission with the request that terrorism be er

An exhibition and sale are currently held at the Public Library of Colombo. People can purchase items such as school supplies, clothing, household items, stamps, and many others. Pix by Kithsiri de Mel

The ’New Wings’ movement staged a silent protest today in front of the Elections Commission of Sri Lanka (ECSL), Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte demanding to end the corrupt regime. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana

D.A. Rajapaksa commemorative oration was held at the New Town Hall, Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha Colombo 7, today. The event was organized by the Rajapaksa Memorial Educational, Cultural, and Social Services Foundation. The event was attended by Presi

In honor of World Postal Day, the Post Master General declared the opening of a subpost office in Gampaha. A stamp exhibition was also held by the Bureau of Stamps at the Sumedha College Gampaha main hall. The exhibition will be held until Saturday (

The sale of the first ticket of the 5,000th lottery draw of the ‘Mahajana Sampatha’ was presented to President Ranil Wickremesinghe this morning (24). The ‘Mahajana Sampatha’ lottery Draw took place at the Parliament premises, President Media

Lalith Athulathmudali commemoration was held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) today. The event was graced by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe

The Nestlé Lanka reaffirms its commitment towards Sri Lanka by investing over Rs. 2 billion in its state-of-the-art factory in Kurunegala by building a new Vacuum Band Dryer. Aimed at expanding the capacity of its manufacturing facility for malted f

The Off-shore Patrolling craft (P-627) the most recent augmentation to the Sri Lanka Navy’s fleet acquired from the US Coast Guard was commissioned as Vijayabahu under the patronage of President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday (22).

The Association for the Protection of Native Language Rights today held a protest march from the Keselwatta police station to the law college, demanding rights to appear for the law college examination in all three national languages. Pix by Pradeep

The Union for Saving Engineering Corporation protested in front of the State Engineering Corporation, premises demanding the government pay the employee’s salaries and at the same time secure their jobs. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe

Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka, the accused of an alleged sexual assault on a Sydney woman he met on a dating app has been pictured for the first time since leaving custody on bail. Danushka Gunathilaka was granted bail on Thursday in his

This handout image from NASA released on yesterday (21), shows a view of the spacecraft, the Earth and the Moon captured by a camera on Orion’s solar array wing. - Orion was making its outbound powered flyby of the Moon as part of the Artemis I mis

The VW Volkswagen Beetle Owners’ Club held their annual Volkswagen parade today in view of the 25th anniversary of the club. The drive which included nearly 100 Beetles commenced at the Maitland Place to Excel World at Darley Road, Colombo. Pix by

Pro Food, Pro Pack & Ag-biz 2022, the agriculture and packaging exhibition, opened its doors to the general public and trade visitors today (18). The exhibition will be held until Sunday (20) for the 19th consecutive year at the BMICH Exhibition Cent

IUSF protestors are seen gathered outside the Welikada Prison in Colombo demanding the release of detained IUSF Leaders. The protestors were chased by riot police to clear the roads as it had caused a severe traffic block in the area. Pics by Waruna

Several Aragala activists protested yesterday in front of the police headquarters after several media platforms exposed a senior police officer grabbing two female cops from their necks. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana

People are seen waiting for the train at Wellawatte railway station this morning until the alternative arrangements are made to operate the trains on a single track due to repair work on a broken railway bridge between Slave Island and Kollupitiya. T

Colombo Fashion Week (CFW) was held today with the glam factor with their Luxury Edition, at the Galle Face Hotel. Aiming to focus on craftsmanship in design creation leading to sustainable luxury, this one-day event will explore the opportunity to i

The Cargills’ established farmer welfare fund, ’Sarubima’ fund, today awarded 774 scholarships worth Rs. 25 million to children of farmer’s who have excelled in academics at the Banduragoda Factory. The awardees included 194 students in Grade

Bodyline (Pvt.) Ltd is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a campaign dubbed ‘Bodyline Transcends 30 Years.’ Through this campaign, the company hopes to continue to positively impact the lives of the communities they operate through 30 CSR init

President Ranil Wickremesinghe participated at the 70th anniversary of the United States-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission Program held at the Oak Room of the Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo.

The Right of Women’s Association held a silent protest in front of the Police Headquarters in Colombo today demanding that the law be enforced against the police officers who manhandled women. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana

People were seen purchasing vegetables at Bodhiraja Mawatha in Colombo Fort today despite exorbitant prices. Pix by Nisal Baduge

Pictured here are the members of Health Service Staff Union placing their signatures on a banner during a protest in front of the Colombo National Hospital today demanding immediate solutions to the burning issues they are facing. This was organized

Consumers are seen buying eggs from an egg vendor in Fort at exorbitant prices. The latest price of an egg being sold at Rs. 50. As per the farmers, there is an acute shortage of eggs in the market due to multifold increase in poultry food and other