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CoPF to summon Finance Ministry officials over USD 2.5M payment issue - Harsha

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- Steps will be taken to summon the Secretary to the Ministry of Finance and other relevant officials before the Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) as soon as possible over an inc... और पढ़ें


CEB records Rs. 38.7 billion loss in 2025 despite tariff revisions - CBSL

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) recorded a significant financial loss of Rs. 38.7 billion in 2025, despite multiple electricity tariff revisions during the year, according to... और पढ़ें


Sajith calls for Parliamentary Select Committee to probe US$2.5M treasury payment

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- The Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa has called for the appointment of a Parliamentary Select Committee to investigate the incident in which the Treasury allegedly tra... और पढ़ें


Four arrested in Pettah with stock of narcotics pills worth Rs. 20 million

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- Four individuals have been arrested at four separate locations in Pettah in connection with the possession and distribution of a large stock of narcotics tablets valued at nearl... और पढ़ें


Sri Lanka's fuel import bill expected to rise sharply in 2026 - CBSL forecast

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has projected a significant increase in the country's fuel import expenditure in 2026, citing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and continue... और पढ़ें


Frequent lightning threat endangers lives of Pitakanda residents

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- Residents of Pitakanda village in the Ayagama Divisional Secretariat Division of Ratnapura District are calling for the installation of lightning protection systems owing to the... और पढ़ें


126 drunk drivers arrested during special police operation

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- A total of 20 individuals directly linked to criminal activities have been identified and arrested under the 'Nation United - National Drive' campaign aimed at eradicating narco... और पढ़ें


US freezes US$344 million in Iran-linked crypto assets

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- The United States has frozen US$344 million in cryptocurrency assets over ties to Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday (Apr 24), as Washington seeks to raise pr... और पढ़ें


Scam Alert: Public warned of new digital scam involving malicious APK files

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- Sri Lanka Police have announced that it successfully identified information regarding a new digital scam targeting bank accounts. Issuing a statement, the Police Headquarters n... और पढ़ें


Significant progress made in probe into USD 2.5M cyber heist - Dy Minister

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- Significant progress has been made in investigations into the incident in which a loan installment of USD 2.5 million owed by the government to a foreign entity was diverted to ... और पढ़ें