Sri Lankan troops barred from UN peacekeeping over Shavendra’s appointment
The United Nations suspended Sri Lankan Army deployments in the world body’s peacekeeping operations over the appointment of Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva as army...
Only 6 office trains operate due to strike
Only six office trains had operated today due to the trade union action launched by railway employees, the General Manager of Sri Lanka Railways...
Seven candidates place cash deposits for prez poll
Seven candidates have made their cash deposits for the Presidential Election 2019 so far, says the Elections Commission.
Four political parties and three independent candidates...
Petition against Elpitiya PS election dismissed
The Supreme Court today dismissed the fundamental rights petition filed seeking to prevent holding the election for the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha without calling for...
Sajith’s Kalutara rally begins
The United National Party (UNP) Kalutara District rally to welcome UNP Deputy Leader Minister Sajith Premadasa commenced a short while ago.
The rally is held...
Railway strike from midnight
A railway strike has been planned to be launched from midnight today (25), stated railway trade unions.
Five injured in accident on Southern highway
A car had gotten into a road accident near the 85.4R kilometer post at the Pinnaduwa area on the Southern Expressway.
According to the Police...
“It is time for the current government to retire”: MR
The national convention of pensioners who are in support the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna was held in Colombo yesterday (September 25). The summit was...
Water levels of Gin and Kalu gangas continues to rise
Water levels across a number of rivers continue to rise and authorities have requested the people living on the banks of those rivers to...
Drug peddler arrested with ‘Ice’
The Sri Lanka Navy with the assistance of the Mannar Division Vice Squad conducted a raid in the Sririnawattakulam area, Mannar, yesterday (25) and...
