Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal has been suspended from his side’s third and final Test against the Windies aft...

Government today presented a supplementary estimate for Rs.2.5 billion to improve skills, to provide salary subsidies to...

England have smashed a new world record one-day score, pulverising Australia's bowlers to hit 6-481 at Trent Bridge ...

Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said today he would, within three months shift the Agriculture Ministry to a Sta...

A prominent drug dealer in Peliyagoda, Jayaratnage Gihan Sandaruwan, was arrested by the Police Special Task Force (STF)...

It was revealed in Parliament today that more than Rs.120 million had been spent for the 60-member delegation which acco...

Matara District United National Party (UNP) Parliamentarian Buddhika Pathirana was sworn in as the Industries and Commer...

Post, Postal Services and Muslim Religious Affairs Minister M.H.A. Abdul Haleem said today a tailored recruitment proced...

The Ministry of Wildlife should manage human animal conflicts while safeguarding species, Deputy Minister of Environment...

The Oman Post has announced that it will temporarily stop receiving any mail to be sent to Sri Lanka, "due to unfor...

The Polduwa Junction today turned into a mini battlefield after around 2,000 anti-SAITM protesters attempted to get past...

Heavy traffic was reported along the Sri Jayewardenepura Road at the Polduwa Junction and near Parliament in Battaramull...

The distribution of local films, which was handled by four private companies, would come under the purview of the Nation...

Police Narcotic Bureau Inspector Neomal Rangajeewa and Prisons Department Commissioner Emil Ranjan Lamahewa, who are in ...

Homagama Magistrate’s Court today postponed the hearing of the appeal made by Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secreta...

President Maithripala Sirisena's former chief of staff I.H.K. Mahanama and State Timber Corporation (STC) former cha...

A police constable was killed and five others including another police constable were injured when a car skidded off the...

Sri Lanka Army yesterday said that they are continuing countrywide operations to arrest its absentees or deserters and w...

Public Enterprise Development Minister Lakshman Kiriella said yesterday the bank interest accumulated over a period of t...

The Government Information Department yesterday said postal staff officers can obtain police security if its necessary t...

According to Finance Ministry reports, the losses incurred by State institutions last year had exceeded Rs.50 billion, S...

More than half the state officials would be in jail by now if they were dealt in the manner in which former presidential...

Outgoing UN Human Rights High Commissioner Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein yesterday commended Sri Lanka and several other cou...

At least 33 people were shot dead countrywide in first five months of this year, Police Spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara said ...

All leave of Postal Department employees have been cancelled with effect from today, Post Master General Rohana Abeyratn...

The Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) today said the government won’t hold Provincial Council (PC) elections prior to t...

Auditor General Gamini Wijesinghe said today the government had spent Rs.8.3 billion to maintain embassies last year but...

The Supreme Court today directed the Attorney General to submit draft rule on July 30 against Deputy Minister Ranjan Ram...

A separate court, in consultation with the Mahanayake Theras of the relevant chapters, should be set up to hear court ca...

An elderly lady who was in the bus was embarrassed and the passengers who were travelling were uneasy due to photos of i...

A lift given to a school-girl by a three-wheeler driver had landed him in a whole lot of trouble with her cousin and thr...

A man, who had visited the Gampaha District Secretariat to get his father's gun license transferred to his name, had...