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WhatsApp to end support for older Android devices - check if yours is on the list

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- WhatsApp will stop working on certain older Android devices from September 8, 2026. Users running Android 5.0 or 5.1 will lose access to the app. The company is advising affecte... Read More


Six nabbed with crystal meth, fake currency

SriLanka, April 26 -- Six suspects were arrested during an intelligence-led operation that uncovered a haul of Crystal methamphetamine (ICE) and counterfeit currency, police said. The suspects were a... Read More


OCI expansion opens new pathways for Indian Origin Tamils: TPA's Barath Arullsamy.

SriLanka, April 26 -- Sri Lanka's deepening engagement with India has gained fresh momentum in recent months, underscored by the visit of C. P. Radhakrishnan and high-level discussions on infrastructu... Read More


IPL 2026: Points Table, Group Tables & Standings

SriLanka, April 26 -- The IPL 2026 points table and standings are set to play a crucial role in determining which teams make it to the playoffs in this highly competitive T20 season. Running from Mar... Read More


IPL 2026: Results, Scores & Match by Match Summary

SriLanka, April 26 -- The IPL 2026 season is officially underway, running from March 28 to May 31, 2026, featuring 10 teams competing across 70 league matches followed by playoffs and the final. This... Read More


Strait of Hormuz closure threatens humanitarian catastrophe as fertiliser supplies disrupted: UN

SriLanka, April 26 -- With the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the UN Office for Project Services has warned that the disruption of fertiliser supplies threatens a global humanitarian catastr... Read More


Mali's Defence Minister Sadio Camara killed during coordinated attacks

SriLanka, April 26 -- Mali's Defence Minister, General Sadio Camara. has been killed during coordinated attacks on military sites nationwide, sources told Al Jazeera. The news on Sunday came the day ... Read More


Mahanayaka Theros condemn 'monk impersonators' in drug smuggling

SriLanka, April 26 -- The Mahanayaka Theros of Sri Lanka's three main Nikayas-Siyam, Amarapura and Ramanna-have issued a joint statement strongly condemning what they described as anti-Sasana and ille... Read More


Gangaramaya Temple hosts joint declaration for peace

SriLanka, April 26 -- Gangaramaya Temple, in collaboration with the Presidential Secretariat of Sri Lanka and the Most Venerable Mahanayaka Theros of the three Nikayas, hosted a "Joint Declaration for... Read More


Trump was likely target of shooting at White House correspondents' dinner, US official says

SriLanka, April 26 -- President Donald Trump and officials in his administration were the likely targets of a suspect who fired on a security agent guarding the White House Correspondents' Association... Read More