You are not alone, Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland told Sri Lankans on Friday. “I know t

Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has died in Dubai aged 79 after a long illness, the army said Sunday.

Managing Director of OPEX holdings and billionaire businessman, Onesh Subasinghe has been found dead in a serviced apartment in Jakarta, Indonesia, informed sources said. Reports say the 45-year-old businessman was on a leisure trip in Jakarta along

The government has sought a telephone conversation between President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Chinese President

Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen, in an interview with Daily Mirror, said Bangladesh is looking forward to strengthening shipping connectivity and trade ties with Sri Lanka. He said bilateral relationship is getting more and more s

A scientist of the Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC) was killed in a road accident at Kumbuka in Gonapola, Horana last night.

Another ATM machine installed at the Gattuana Junction on the Kandy -Kurunegala Road had been dismantled and cash stolen, the police said. The robbery had taken place on Independence

500 buses to be provided by the Indian Government

A total of 208 Officers of the Sri Lanka Army (Regular and Volunteer Force) and a record 7,790 Other Ranks of the Army (Regular Force and Volunteer Force and Extra Regimental Empl

Some 41 persons including 10 women have been arrested during a raid on a party organised through Facebook at a hotel in Horetuduwa, Panadura yesterday. Police said

Discusses education opportunities to Sri Lankan youth

12kg cylinder by Rs.334, 5 kg cylinder by Rs. 134, 2.3 kg cylinder by Rs. 61

Eighty-nine containers with items such as Basmati rice imported to Sri Lanka and detained by the customs have been stored in the Port’s terminals and warehouses for many years incurring huge losses, a statement from the Port, Shipping and Aviation

The quick approval of financial assistance from the IMF expected by the government is extremely doubtful as the IMF has reservations on debt restructuring as the two year moratorium offered to S

Independence Day when Sri Lanka celebrates the 75th anniversary of its independence is an opportunity to rectify errors and failures, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said in his Ind

It is the responsibility of all citizens to perform their duty of working together for the growth and development of the nation, Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said yesterday. “As proud citizens of this country, it is our responsibility to since

Archbishop Emeritus Oswald Gomis passed away during early hours yesterday while being treated at a private hospital.

The ideas of youths in the north and in the south should be reconciled in order to bring in a revolutionary transformation in the nation, UNP Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene said yesterday.

Says funds should not be wasted in celebrating independence when the country is going through an economic crisis

Two Information Officers V.T.S. Siriwardena and J.C. Gamlath summoned to appear in Court on March 21

Responding to the US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland’s claim that the support extended by China to Sri Lanka for getting IMF debt relief is not enough, China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said that the US

Management and disposal of items used as evidence (case goods) in courts

Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa called for equal rights to all citizens of Sri Lanka and stressed the need for a journey towards safeguarding self-respect of every citizen.

Unless the government increases state revenue through tax hikes, imports control and expenditure cuts, Sri Lanka would fall into a bottomless economic, social and political abyss and the global comm

Chief Incumbent of Mihintale Rajamaha Viharaya Ven.Walawahengunawewe Dhammarathana Thera said he was subject to political victimization by withdrawing the security forces and the Civil Security Departmen

Visiting Japanese State Minister of Foreign Affairs Taki Shunsuke is reported to have said that the Japanese government will continue to extend its ‘maximum possible support’ to stabilize Sri L

Former Presidential advisor Ashu Marasinghe who resigned from the post recently has been reappointed, Daily Mirror learns. Marasinghe when contacted by Daily Mirror confirmed that he was reappointed as the Presidential Advisor on Parliamentary af

The businessman’s vehicle was recovered from a house in Negombo

US President Joseph R. Biden, in a warmly worded letter of felicitation, conveyed his best wishes to President Ranil Wickremesinghe and the people of Sri Lanka on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of Sri Lankan Independence.

An image of the lion flag hoisted by Prime Minister D.S. Senanayake at the first Independence day in 1948, stylized on the royal banner of the last King of Lanka Sri Wickrema Rajasinghe will be issue