A doctor attached to the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital, who sustained serious injuries in his head in an assault by another doctor, has been admitted to a ward in the same hospital, the Police said. The injured doctor was a

A case filed against nine Aragalaya activists including popular actress Damitha Abeyratne, General Secretary of Ceylon Teachers’ Union Joseph Stalin and youth activist Rathindu Senaratne alias ‘Ratta’ for allegedly blocking the main entrance to

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) yesterday urged the authorities concerned to return the deposit monies handed over by the political parties and the candidates to contest the Local Government elections, which were postponed indefinitely ea

Sri Lanka Police have escalated its operations to crackdown production and sale of illicit spirits in the country, in the backdrop of Excise revenue generated from licensed liquor sales plunging, as opined by subject minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya.

The anaesthetic drug suspected to have been the cause of two deaths that occurred at the Peradeniya Teaching Hospital has been received through the Indian Credit Line, Sri Lanka’s top drug regulatory body said. According to Dr. Vijit

State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera’s house at the Sarathchandra Dias Mawatha in Pamunuwila had come under attack on Sunday night (18). The security guard of hi

Daily Mirror reliably learns that Rohitha Bogollagama was handpicked as SL’s HC in the UK by President Ranil Wickremesinghe.

Rishini Weeraratne from Wijeya Newspapers Limited, has been awarded the prestigious ‘Leadership in Digital Media Award 2023’ at the Top 50 Professional and Career Women’s Global Awards 2023.

Besides Guna and Kanna, eight other Sri Lankans who have been named in the charge sheet are Mohammad Asmin, Alahapperumaga Sunil Gamini Fonseka, Stanly Kennady Fernando, Dhanukka Roshan, Ladiya, Vella Suranga, Thilipan and Danarathnam Nilukshan. They

​The Sri Lanka State Engineering Corporation (SLSEC) has decided to sell a land at Peliyagoda to pay salaries, arrears of salaries and EPF contributions for employees in the corporation and the National Machinery and Equipment Authority.

A fuel shortage occurred due to fuel stations not maintaining sufficient stocks

Food items containing artificial, natural and nature-identical flavours that are highly harmful to the human body are becoming increasingly common in the Sri Lankan food market, health officials pointed out.

A Kattadiya (a local shaman) who had performed a charm on two women and a man in Dasgiriya, Laggala, was arrested after one of the women died due to a sudden illness. Police said the woman had suddenly taken ill during the ritual performed from las

Indian Naval Submarine ‘Vagir’, which is the latest indigenous Kalvari-class submarine of the Indian Navy, will undertake an operational visit at Colombo from June 19-22 to commemorate the 9th edition of International Day of Yoga (IDY) under the

An unidentified viral disease that had spread among pups only in the Central Province is now at risk of spreading to other provinces as well, Veterinarian Dr. Upul Sagarathilaka said.

Cases in WP represent 50% of total cases

The Indian national had defrauded USD 300,678 by promising to provide a housing unit at an apartment complex located in Slave Island

sale of liquor at all hotels, restaurants, bars, taverns and wine stores within the Kataragama Divisional Secretariat area will be prohibited during the mentioned period

Air pollution has increased the risk of heart diseases in Sri Lanka like elsewhere in the world, a top cardiologist said

A charge sheet was issued against him under 12 charges of disciplinary violations

President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that concerns about issuing broadcasting licences have been puzzling, especially as t

An exhibitionist driver of a Ministry vehicle, who shared nude pictures and exposed his person on video calls with a retired Administrative

In a devastating incident that occurred yesterday morning, a woman and her six-year-old daughter were fatally struck by a lorry near Kannat

The driver of the private bus racing against the SLTB bus had obstructed the way of the latter, endangering the passengers

The Ministry of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, in collaboration with the Mahanayake Theras of three Chapters, has sought to introduce an age limit for ordaining young children as monks. Minister Vidura Wick

The government is yet to confirm whether it will forge ahead with the proposal by Russia to invest in a nuclear power plant, an official said. Russian nuclear giant Rosatom has offered to build a nuclear power plant that may run two reactors and g

Canada’s Foreign Ministry informs SL that no finding on genocide in Sri Lanka

The youth, aged between 20 and 25, said they had filled empty foreign liquor bottles with tea

Jerome left the country on May 15 and his family has returned while he remains overseas