Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- Israel is demanding the release of all 50 hostages held in Gaza, an Israeli official has said, casting doubt on whether it will accept a new proposal for a 60-day ceasefire that ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- An individual has been killed with the use of a blunt weapon in Wedamulla, Peliyagoda, police said. Accordingly, investigations have been launched based on a complaint received ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- The Anuradhapura Magistrate's Court has ordered that an urgent report be submitted regarding the alleged unauthorised excavations carried out in Timbirigaskadawala in Sravasthipu... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- Flight crew at Air Canada have ended a dispute with the airline which had grounded flights and stranded thousands of passengers since Saturday. A tentative agreement was announc... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- The Sri Lanka Aviation Unit in Bria, serving under the United Nations mandate in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), has received high praise and official commendation for th... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- A review of the projects implemented under the 2025 budgetary allocations for the Ministry of Health and Mass Media, together with a pre-budget discussion for the year 2026, was ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- India and China agreed on Tuesday (Aug 19) to resume direct flights and step up trade and investment flows as the neighbours rebuild ties damaged by a deadly border clash in 2020... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- A few showers may occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Kandy, NuwaraEliya, Galle and Matara districts. Mainly fair weather will prevail over elsewhere of the i... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- Former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara has left the Illegal Assets Investigation Division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), a short while ago, after providing a statem... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). The former police chief has been arrested by a te... Read More