Chinese President assures support to wipe out terrorism from Sri Lanka
President of China Xi Jinping has assured President Maithripala Sirisena that China is ready to render its support to Sri Lanka to eradicate terrorism...
Island-wide curfew lifted
Island-wide police curfew which was re-enforced last night at 9.00 p.m. has been lifted, the Police Spokesperson said.
Accordingly, the curfew was lifted at 4.00...
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Central, North-western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.
Showers or thundershowers will...
New Solicitor General appointed by Public Service Commission
Senior Additional Solicitor General Dilrukshi Dias Wickramasinghe was appointed to the post of Solicitor General by the Public Service Commission.
Additional Solicitor General M.P.S.Jayamanne was...
Invisible hand with political motives behind violence: Prelates
An invisible hand with political motives is behind the violence reported from the North-Western Province and in Minuwangoda, Archbishop of Colombo Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith...
UN concerned of growing acts of violence in SL
UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide Adama Dieng and UN Special Adviser on the Responsibility to Protect Karen Smith said they are...
I did not bail out suspects in Hettipola incidents: Dayasiri
SLFP General Secretary Dayasiri Jayasekera today denied allegations claiming that he was involved in taking six suspects on bail, who were arrested during the...
Court calls for postmortem of Kochchikade bomber
The Colombo Chief Judicial Medical Officer has been ordered to submit a post mortem report on the death of Alawdeen Ahamed, who carried out...
Arrested software engineer key in Easter attacks
The software engineer suspected by authorities of having provided technical and logistical support to the Easter Sunday suicide bombers was monitored by Indian intelligence agencies...
Nine suspects remanded over Minuwangoda violence
Thirteen suspects were arrested in Minuwangoda on charges of inciting violence and nine of them were remanded after being produced in the Minuwangoda Magistrate’s...
















