The delay occurred due to the letter issued by the President’s Secretary informing the Railway General Manager about their retirement upon reaching the age of 60 on December 31

The trade value of the stock of heroin, as stated by the suspect was more than Rs. 30 million

Public officers were on Facebook, WhatsApp as the first thing in the day

Admits they are not against the economic policies of the President. Says he revived the fallen economy in 2022 together with an able team

Taxila, a Pakistani city with historic Buddhist sites, is declared one of the oldest cities in the world, the Pakistani mission said.

“We must make this year more productive than the previous years and properly discharge our responsibilities”

Printing calendars, books and diaries have become a dream

Says driving buses is not a qualification to become a leader

they often depend on balance food of alms offered to Buddhist monks

The new assistance supports basic food security and addresses the needs of the most vulnerable communities, tweeted the Ambassador

The reason cited was the cutting down of expenditure

Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe said his main expectation this year was to bring down inflation and to reduce the interest. During a meeting with Mahanayake of the Malwatta Chapter

Notorious underworld gangster Mohamed Najim Mohamed Imran alias ‘Kanjipani’ Imran sneaked into Rameshwaram days after his release on bail by a court in Sri Lanka, police sources said on Saturday, The Hindu news agency reported.

The year 2023 is going to be bleak as there is no sign of Sri Lanka getting into an understanding with the creditors to restructure the debts while there is no assurance on IMF assistance yet, a Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP said yesterday.

Dredging and sludge removal operations had ceased due to shortage of operators

The programme to issue driving licences to the hearing impaired will commence islandwide after March this year, Motor Traffic Commissioner General Nishantha Anuruddha Weerasinghe said.

Twelve new ministers to be appointed from UNP, SLPP and SJB

Says it’s only a delusion to suggest that Parliament would pass a resolution to postpone or disrupt local government polls

Two boys aged 17 years drowned while sea bathing in Matara. Police said four boys bathing in the sea were caught in an undercurrent and rescued, two of them died after being admitted to the ho

A candidate contesting for any election is prevented from accepting funds or any other assistance from a government institution, from foreign governments and local registered private companies for his campaign under the legislation

There is no reason for a power tariff hike as CEB has begun to earn profits as a result of the recent power tariff hike

Devotees were seen coming in numbers to Ponnambalam Vaneswarar - Kochchikade yesterday to engage in religious observances to mark the New Year.

The suspect was remanded till January 09

There could be more positive cases in the community as all the suspect cases are not subject to Covid tests

Prof. Ashu Marasinghe, former advisor to President Ranil Wickremesinghe has sent a letter of demand claiming Rs.500 million and one billion rupees as damages from former Parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra and Adarsha Karada

There will be nine long weekends in the year starting from the month of January where Duruthu Poya falls on Friday, January 6, and Good Friday on April 7

State Minister of Social Empowerment Anupa Pasqual sent the following clarification with regard to the story carried in Daily Mirro

Says we should establish a new structure to build up the nation: Cardinal

General Secretary of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Ranjith Madduma Bandara said applications galore from the party members seeking to contest the pending elections to the local authorities. Mr. Bandara told Daily Mirror that the party would have a tou

Friday’s verdict adds to sentences of at least 26 years handed down since December last year