#Sri Lanka
11 dead in stampede outside cricket stadium in southern India
At least 11 people have been killed and many more injured in a stampede outside a cricket stadium in the southern Indian state...
COO of Lanka Sugar Company’s Pelwatte Unit asked to resign over a social media post
The Chief Operating Officer of the Pelwatte unit of Lanka Sugar Company (Pvt) Ltd, Nuwan Dharmaratne, has tendered his resignation, with his departure...
Sathosa scandal: Minister and MP in ‘resign-if-wrong’ showdown over president’s advisor!
A heated exchange erupted in Parliament today (03) as Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe dared SJB MP Mujibur Rahman to resign if he could...
Tensions rise as Navy, fishermen clash in Trincomalee waters
A tense confrontation unfolded yesterday (3) off the coast of Kuchchaveli, Trincomalee, when Sri Lanka Navy personnel engaged in an anti-poaching operation encountered...
Need for anti-terrorism laws while allaying concerns
By Tissa Mihindupura Countering terrorism, in the face of radicalization, is a major challenge confronting the entire globe today. Terrorism emanating from religious...
Several NPP local councillors to support SJB’s Colombo mayoral candidate?
A group of local councilors from the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) is expected to support the Samagi Jana Balawegaya’s (SJB) nominee for...
Sri Lanka faces growing shortage of medical specialists – Health Minister
Sri Lanka is experiencing a shortage of specialist doctors, Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa told Parliament, raising concerns over the long-term capacity of...
Many politicians will be behind bars soon, warns NPP MP
National People’s Power (NPP) MP Padmasiri Bandara has vowed that a significant number of politicians will be prosecuted and imprisoned within the month,...
