Modi thanks President for popularising yoga
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today thanked President Maithripala Sirisena for his efforts taken to popularise yoga.
Commenting on a video where President Sirisena was...
AG calls for 3-member judge bench to hear Welikada Prison riot...
The Attorney General has requested the Chief Justice to appoint a three-member judge bench of the Permanent High Court at Bar to hear the...
Committee on Public Finance submits reports on 838 Government Institutions to...
The Chair of the Committee on Public Finance Parliamentarian Lasantha Alagiyawanna today (June 21) presented the reports pertaining to 838 government institutions, in relation...
US downgrades SL in human trafficking report
The US has downgraded Sri Lanka in its annual Trafficking in Persons Report which was released on Thursday.
The report said the Government of Sri...
Some opposition members were waiting for bombs to explode – Mujibur
UNP Parliamentarian Mujibur Rahman says that the Easter Sunday attacks had derailed the government’s progress and claimed that there is a certain group of...
Facebook adds new limits to address spread of hate speech in...
As Facebook grapples with the spread of hate speech on its platform, it is introducing changes that limit the spread of messages in two...
Prison Break : Two inmates escape Badulla prison
Two prison inmates have escaped while serving their sentences at the Badulla Thaldena Prison.
The duo were serving time for heroin trafficking. The suspects aged...
Committee recommends Government take over of Batticaloa campus
The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Education has unanimously recommended the Government to take over the controversial Batticaloa Campus under the Provision of Emergency Regulations.
Chairman...
O/Level exams for Sri lankan students overseas
The Department of Examinations notes that Sri Lankan students who reside in foreign countries will be able to sit for the upcoming G.C.E. Ordinary...
Kuliyapitiya vehicle assembly plant investor given deadline
The inventor of the Western Automobile vehicle assembly project in Kuliyapitiya is said to be given a deadline of two months to set up...
