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11 injured in bus collision at Naula; One in critical condition

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- A fatal road accident involving two buses has been reported in the Nalanda area of Naula along the Dambulla-Matale main road. The incident had occurred today (26) at around 9:2... Read More


MP Archchuna accused of threatening woman with firearm over land dispute in Jaffna

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- Jaffna District Member of Parliament (MP) Ramanathan Archchuna has allegedly threatened a woman while holding a firearm in Periyavillan, Jaffna. The dispute is linked to an ong... Read More


Norway to assist Sri Lanka to strengthen fisheries monitoring with modern technology

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- Sri Lanka has entered into a significant agreement with Norway aimed at enhancing the country's fisheries monitoring capabilities through the integration of modern technology. ... Read More


Associate of 'Homagama Gagana' arrested with 12kg of heroin

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- A suspect was arrested in Homagama yesterday (24) by the Western Province North Crimes Division while in possession of 12 kilograms of heroin, with an estimated street value of ... Read More


'Sagarika' train successfully re-railed; full restoration work ongoing

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- The 'Sagarika' train, which derailed near the Wadduwa Railway Station yesterday, has been successfully re-railed, said Ada Derana reporter. The train has since been moved to th... Read More


Russian-made firearm, ammunition found buried in Karandeniya Raju's garden

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- A 9mm Russian-made pistol and 15 rounds of ammunition were discovered buried in the garden of the residence of "Karandeniye Raju," the brother of organised criminal "Karandeniye... Read More


Photographer arrested with over 2.5kg 'Kush' at BIA

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- A Sri Lankan passenger has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for the possession of 2,505 grams of 'Kush' cannabis, estimated to be valued at approxim... Read More


Police Media Spokesperson departs for INTERPOL conference in France

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- The Police Media Spokesperson, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Fredrick Wootler, departed for France today (25) to participate in the First Global Conference for Public... Read More


Expert raises concerns over Finance Ministry's cybersecurity measures after BEC attack

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- Cybersecurity expert Asela Waidyalankara states that technical measures are available to prevent incidents such as hackers gaining access to funds, as seen in the reported cyber... Read More


Donald Trump cancels American delegation's trip to Pakistan

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- US President Donald Trump has called off planned meetings between his envoys and Iranian counterparts in Islamabad, Pakistan, where the parties were supposed to work toward a ce... Read More