Rathana Thero complicated the issue – Gnanasara Thero
The protest fast by Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thero has propelled the traditional Muslims in the country to turn towards extremism, says the General Secretary...
Islam is a religion that teaches to respect greatness of humanity...
President Maithripala Sirisena, in his message for Ramazan festival, says that any form of religion that teaches to respect the greatness of humanity will...
PM urges Islamic devotees to be vigilant about extremism
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, in his message for the Ramazan festival, has urged the faithful devotees of Islam to be vigilant about extremism, which...
Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places
South-west monsoon conditions are gradually establishing over the island. Therefore, showery and windy conditions (particularly in the South-western part) are expected to continue.
Showers or...
Executioner vacancy: Two candidates to be selected
26 people have been shortlisted for the position of executioner.
Prisons Commissioner General, JW Tennakoon noted that the selected candidates will be given practical training...
CID probing officials’ negligence over prior information on Easter attacks
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today informed court that an investigation is in progress into alleged negligence by officials over the prior information received...
BASL seeks fuller bench to hear petition filed against govt. over...
The Fundamental Rights petition filed against government officials including the former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and IGP Pujith Jayasundara, for failing to act on...
Australia concerned by recent uptick in people smuggling activity from Sri...
Australian Home Affairs Minister, Peter Dutton, says that despite the recent lull in people-smuggling boats reaching Australian from Sri Lanka, an uptick in activity...
Afghanistan win toss, field against SL
Afghanistan captain Gulbadin Naib has won the toss and elected to field first in their Cricket World Cup encounter against Sri Lanka at Sophia...
Committee set up to receive complaints against Rishad, Hizbullah & Salley
A three-member committee has been set up at the Police Head Quarters to receive any complaints against former governors M.L.A.M. Hizbullah and Azath Salley...
