The third day of HSBC Colombo Fashion Week (CFW) 2021 was held at the Shangri-La Hotel Colombo yesterday

A murder of crows was seen in a pond at the viharamahadevi park last afternoon.

Devotees are seen engaged in religious activities at the Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya to mark the Medin Poya Day, this morning. Pix by Kithsiri De Mel

People in India have come together to celebrate the ’festival of love’ despite the nation’s coronavirus cases rising above 60,000. The figures are the highest the country has reported since October, taking its tally to 11.91 million cases. The

The second day of HSBC Colombo Fashion Week (CFW) 2021 was held at the Shangri-La Hotel Colombo yesterday.

The ’Kedella Construction Expo 2021’ organized by Asia Exhibitions & Conventions (Pvt) Ltd., in association with Wieya Newspapers Ltd., and Sirasa TV, will be held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) for three days

The first day of HSBC Colombo Fashion Week (CFW) 2021 held at the Shangri-La Hotel Colombo yesterday and will continue until tomorrow. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshan and Damith Wickramasinghe

The last rites of Mahanayaka of the Sri Lanka Amarapura Nikaya,the Most Ven. Kotugoda Dhammawasa Thera was held today at the Independence Square in Colombo. Pix by Presidential Media Unit

A discussion with a group of UNP members of local government bodies in the Western Province, held today at ’Sirikotha’ party headquarters under the patronage of party leader Ranil Wickremesinghe. Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene, General Secretary

Members of the People’s Power today held a protest opposite the Fort Railways Station on behalf of the just Sri Lankan nation. They held this protest against destroying people’s aspirations. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana

The COVID-19 COVISHIELD Vaccination Programme for Senior Citizens over 60 years held at the Methodist College, Kollupitiya, Colombo 3 this morning. Pix by Kithsiri de Mel

The completion ceremony of Katana Water Supply Project, funded by China Development Bank and implemented by China National Aero-Technology International Engineering Corporation (AVIC-ENG), was held at Negombo yesterday.

A group of SJB MPs staged a protest in front of the Colombo Municipal Council building today against the destruction of forest cover. Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa and several other MPs participated in the protest. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe

Joint Unemployed Graduates’ Unions (JUGU) today staged a protest march from the Public Administration Ministry to Colombo Fort demanding solutions for their unemployment including a basic salary increment of another Rs.15,000. Pix by Pradeep Dilruk

The Ceylon Electricity Board Joint Trade Union Alliance today staged a protest in front of the Ceylon Electricity Board in Colombo over several demands.

The Bargain Book Fair organized by Sri Lanka Book Publishers Association was launched at the Narahempita Economic Centre yesterday. Customers are seen selecting books at the fair. Leading book publishers in Sri Lanka have participated in the event. P

Daily Lankadeepa and the Sunday Lankadeepa won the most popular newspaper award for the fifteenth consecutive year at ‘SLIM People’s Awards 2021’.

Former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake and seven other suspects were further remanded until tomorrow (24) by the Special High Court Trial-at-Bar over the 2016 Central Bank bond scam. Pix by Waruna Wanniarachchi

Inter Higher National Diploma Students’ Federation (IHNDSF) today staged a protest in front of the Education Ministry at Isuruaya insisting the authorities set up a proper mechanism to enrol students for universities. Pix by Kithsiri de Mel

The National Day of Pakistan was celebrated at the Pakistan High Commission in Colombo today. The ceremony of hoisting the national flag at the event was held this morning. Pix by Kithsiri De Mel

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The funeral rites of the Mahanayake of the Sri Lanka Amarapura Nikaya, Most Ven. Kotugoda Dhammawasa Thera is currently held at the Dharmapalaramaya temple in Mount Lavinia. The Thera had passed away yesterday at the age of 88, while under treatment

A group of SJB MPs staged a protest at the Parliament Road today against the Government’s moves to destroy forest cover.

Sri Lanka Legends who were runners up in the Road Safety World Series 2021 arrived this afternoon at the Bandaranaike International Airport. Pix by T.K.G. Kapila

Attorney Aruna Laksiri Unawatuna staged silent protests outside the Attorney General’s Department and the Legal Aid Commission of Sri Lanka today urging the authorities to take legal action against the members of the Council of Legal Education over

The 69th death anniversary of Late Prime Minister D. S. Senanayake will be commemorated in front of his ancestral home “Bothale Walawwa” today. UNP Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene will be the chief guest of the event. UNP General Secretary Palith

Estate Workers Centre (EWC) staged a protest in front of the Colombo Magistrate Court demanding the Government to pay Rs.1,000 daily wage to estate workers. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana

The National Organizer for the North-East Muslim Federation of Sri Lanka and our Muslim community held a protest in front of the UN office in Colombo condemning the new resolution adopted by the office against Sri Lanka and calling for a vote today i

As humans continue to explore Mars, plans are already underway to build a sustainable city on the red planet. The plans were unveiled by architecture studio ABIBOO, which has offices around the world, including two in the United States.

Astonishing photos have captured the moment an Icelandic volcano erupted for the first time in 6,000 years last night - sending molten lava spewing into the skies.