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Sun, 02 Jun 2024 Today's Paper
10 Apr 2024 - 1 - 926
The Sri Lanka Air Force is preparing for the Colombo Air Show and Defence Exhibition (CADE 2024) to demonstrate air power and stimulate tourism and investment. Air Force Commander Air Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa announced that the five-day event will take place from May 29 to June 2 at the Galle Face and Colombo Port City.
10 Apr 2024 - 4 - 1242
Muslims gathered at Galle Face Green in Colombo this morning to attend Eid prayers as the holy fasting month of Ramadan came to an end. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana
09 Apr 2024 - 4 - 1246
The streets of Colombo and its suburbs bustled with crowds as people flocked for their New Year shopping, eagerly preparing for the festivities of Ramadan, Sinhala and Tamil New Year. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe
09 Apr 2024 - 0 - 154
A group of individuals staged a demonstration opposite the Fort Railway Station, marking the second anniversary of the historical people’s uprising known as “Aragalaya,” on July 9, 2022. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe
09 Apr 2024 - 2 - 1881
The total solar eclipse brought America to a standstill on Monday as millions stopped work, paused classes and flocked to the streets and city rooftops to view the rare event.
08 Apr 2024 - 2 - 1080
A beverage company in the Port City held a breaking fast (Ifthar) banquet today for the fourth time for Muslim devotees who are fasting. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana
08 Apr 2024 - 1 - 501
As Ramazan, the month of fasting draws to an end, several Muslims in Pettah busy with their shopping to celebrate the Eid or festival marking the end of fasting, in a day or two - Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana
08 Apr 2024 - 0 - 814
The 38th National Rowing Championship 2024 was held at the Diyawanna Rowing Centre. The crew’s commendable effort to achieve goals whilst tackling examinations and other duties is truly an example of fine sportsmanship. Pix by Waruna Wanniarachchi
07 Apr 2024 - 1 - 1770
Tourists are captured immersing themselves in delightful culinary experience, savoring the flavors that define Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage. Pix by Nisal Baduge
06 Apr 2024 - 10 - 1367
As the Sinhala and Tamil New Year is just around the corner, Sri Lankan people are busy with purchasing goods at the Pettah Market in Colombo. The President of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickramasinghe has instructed the officials to prepare a formal program with the aim of maintaining the uninterrupted essential and public services during the upcoming festive season. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana
05 Apr 2024 - 6 - 1579
The 37th edition of the ’Colombo Shopping Festival’, the ultimate shopping paradise, was launched today at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH). The exhibition will be held till next Thursday (11) from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Pix by Kithsiri de Mel
05 Apr 2024 - 1 - 420
A New Year celebration was held this morning at the Gothami Balika Vidyalaya in Colombo within the school premises. Pix by Waruna Wanniarachchi
04 Apr 2024 - 14 - 848
The Joint Centre for Unemployed Graduates staged a protest outside the Fort Railway Station today urging the authorities to provide them with jobs that were promised earlier. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana
04 Apr 2024 - 5 - 994
The International Gem and Jewellery Trade Centre, known as the Ratnapura Gem Tower, was inaugurated this morning (04) by President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
03 Apr 2024 - 20 - 1918
UNP Deputy Leader and Adviser to the President, Ruwan Wijewardena held a public day in Biyagama today, where the problems of those who arrived from several areas were discussed. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana
03 Apr 2024 - 1 - 1195
The vibrant blossoms eagerly greet the summer in Nuwara Eliya, painting the landscape with their radiant colors, evoking a sense of warmth and anticipation for the season ahead. Pix by Nisal Baduge
02 Apr 2024 - 6 - 816
Health workers today held a protest in front of the Health Ministry for the second day over several demands, including the provision of a Disturbance, Availability and Transport (DAT) allowance. Pix by Nisal Baduge
02 Apr 2024 - 3 - 2040
During the recent long weekend, a significant number of tourists and local residents were observed visiting World’s End. With the country’s economy on the mend, there has been an increase in tourist arrivals, leading them to explore various areas, including Nuwara Eliya, for leisure activities. Pix by Nisal Baduge
01 Apr 2024 - 9 - 969
Health workers today held a protest in front of the Health Ministry over several demands, including the provision of a Disturbance, Availability and Transport (DAT) allowance. Pix by Nisal Baduge
01 Apr 2024 - 5 - 651
Senior Presidential Advisor on Climate Change Ruwan Wijewardene participated in a beach cleaning campaign at Crow Island in Colombo 15 yesterday. The programme was organized by Sustainability Climate Action Plan, Marine Environment Protection Authority, National Youth Services Council and few other civil organisations. Pix by Nisal Baduge
31 Mar 2024 - 1 - 186
A 15-year strategic national development plan for the development of the country, which has been discussed in the country for a long time, has been presented to all political leaders and with their participation, a special programme has been launched to implement it in the country. The presentation of this strategic national plan to all political party members was held at the Shangri-La Hall in Colombo. Pix by Kirthsiri de Mel
31 Mar 2024 - 0 - 994
Medin Maha Perahera of the Pannipitiya Devram Vehera was held last night for the seventeenth time. Inspector General of Police Deshbandu Tennakoon also joined this procession as a guest, which was organized under the guidance of Most Ven. Kolonnawe Siri Sumangala thera.
31 Mar 2024 - 1 - 225
The Easter Sunday service was held at St Anthony’s Church Kochchikade in a clam athomosphere but under tight security. The church was reduced to a carnage five years ago when a suicide bomber blew up him self killing scores of people. Pic by Kushan Pathiraja
29 Mar 2024 - 17 - 1797
Security has been beefed up at all churches in view of Good Friday and Easter Sunday. The IGP has instructed the OICs to meet with the priests and boards of trustees of churches to prepare security plans that will be tailored according to the needs of each church while the Holy Masses are in progress today and tomorrow. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe
29 Mar 2024 - 0 - 383
During this Ramadan festival, along with experiencing the vibrant culture and traditional crafts of Pakistan, the trade fair ’’Ramadan Festival’’ will be held at the Excitation Ground at Baladaksha Mawatha, Colombo, where textiles, home appliances and food items will be available. It will be held from noon to midnight till March 31. Pix by Kithsiri De Mel
29 Mar 2024 - 0 - 841
Future Harvest - EXPO 2024 exhibition was hosted at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) today. Pix by Kithsiri de Mel
29 Mar 2024 - 0 - 195
The Wellapalliya parish of Elakanda Watthala Christians are seen carrying the cross in their traditional way to mark the Good Friday in which Christians commemorate the death of Jesus Christ who was crucified at Calvary 2024 years ago. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana
28 Mar 2024 - 10 - 3517
Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galaboda Atte Gnanasara Thera was today sentenced to four-year-rigorous imprisonment for making a hate speech against the Islamic religion on Kuragala Temple. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe
28 Mar 2024 - 0 - 566
The Ramadan and Sinhala New Year Festival was launched today at the Sri Lanka Exhibition & Convention Centre (SLECC), Colombo. It will be held till April 11 from 11 a.m to 11 p.m. The event features a wide range of products, including textiles, footwear, gifts and sweets, at affordable prices. Pix by Kithsiri De Mel
28 Mar 2024 - 7 - 1643
Demonstrating a gesture of solidarity and inclusiveness, Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Kenya, Kana Kananathan, hosted an Iftar ceremony followed by a lavish dinner for the Sri Lankan Muslim community residing in Kenya. This auspicious event was held yesterday evening.
01 Jun 2024