Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- A bus carrying a group of schoolchildren from Sapugaskanda met with an accident near the Batuwatte Railway Station in the Ragama Police Division this afternoon (19). Police said ... Read More
Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- Minister of Women and Child Affairs Hon. Saroja Savithri Paulraj has emphasized the need for stronger ground-level engagement to improve the lives of women and children in Sri Lan... Read More
Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organizer and Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa has announced that a police report will be mandatory for anyone seeking party nominations... Read More
Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- An Air China flight turned into a scene of panic on Saturday when a lithium battery packed inside a passenger's hand luggage suddenly caught fire mid-air. Flight CA139, which was ... Read More
Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- An intercity express train traveling from Kandy to Colombo Fort at 3:00 pm derailed near Ihala Kotte Railway Station today, the Railways Department said. According to the departm... Read More
Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- Police in Nuwara Eliya have arrested 31 individuals, aged 18 to 35, from various parts of the island, on suspicion of possessing illegal drugs during the long weekend, police said... Read More
Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- French Culture Minister Rachida Dati on Sunday reported a theft at the Louvre in Paris as the world-renowned museum said it was closing for the day. "A robbery took place this mo... Read More
Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- A train travelling from Colombo Fort to Avissawella derailed between the Kosgama and Avissawella Railway Stations at around 6.45 p.m. today, the Railways Department confirmed. Th... Read More
Srilanka, Oct. 19 -- The Israeli military said it launched air strikes and artillery fire at targets in southern Gaza on Sunday, dimming hopes that a U.S.-mediated ceasefire would lead to lasting peac... Read More
Colombo, Oct. 18 -- The Women's Cricket World Cup encounter of Pakistan v New Zealand, hit by rain, resumed a short while ago at R. Premadasa Stadium At resumption, this was reduced to 46 overs a si... Read More