The Navy apprehended 44 persons who were suspected of trying to leave the country illegally via sea routes, on Sunday (28). They were nabbed during a...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: The Chinese satellite and ballistic missile tracking ship Yuan Wang 5, which left Hambantota port on August...
Talks with IMF delegation: Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena told an International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Peter Breuer and Masahiro Nozaki that the country’s social...
By Norman Palihawadane Police during a night patrol, on Saturday, took into custody a large quantity of drugs including cocaine, hash and Kush cannabis with a...
(AL Jazeera) The death toll from ravaging monsoon floods in Pakistan has crossed 1,000, as several countries, including Qatar and Iran, pledged emergency support in the...
A car which was used by the late Diana, Princess of Wales has sold for £650,000 at auction, a BBC dispatch said.It said: Princess Diana, who...
TNA Parliamentarian M. A. Sumanthiran says it is time for President Ranil Wickremesinghe to fulfil his pledge to repeal the PTA (Prevention of Terrorism Act).Speaking to...
By Harischandra Gunaratna Tourism Minister Harin Fernando said tourism and liquor went hand in hand and if the ailing tourism industry was to be resurrected the existing excise...
“As the economic crisis continues to rattle Sri Lanka, it is the poorest, most vulnerable girls and boys who are paying the steepest price,” said George...
“We changed qualification criteria during the tender process” Answering to an issue raised by MP Harsha de Silva – Chairman Public Finance committee and giving an...