Former national captain Sanath Jayasuriya was full of praise for opener Pathum Nissanka, who became the first Sri Lankan to score an ODI double century,

With Imran Khan’s PTI-backed independent candidates taking the lead, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif said that his party did not have the numbers to form the government, adding that it would have been good if they had a clea

Sri Lanka Railways has announced a disruption in railway operations along the Up-country Line due to a derailment near Ihala Watawala railway station.

Opener Pathum Nissanka broke Sanath Jayasuriya’s 23-year old record for the highest score by a Sri Lankan in ODI cricket, also becoming the country’s first double centurion.

SJB MP Dr. Harsha de Silva has been re-appointed to serve as the Chairman of Committee on Public Finance.

Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Penny Wong, engaged in a significant meeting with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe during the Indian Ocean Conference, marking a pivotal moment in bilateral relations between the two nations.

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has taken action against 232 bakery and shop owners for violating regulations by selling underweight loaves of bread and neglecting to display prices.

Three-time Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce says she ’’owes’’ it to her family to retire after the 2024 Games.

Health experts in Sri Lanka have sounded the alarm over a noticeable uptick in asthma cases among children, sparking concerns among parents.

The SJB Lawyers Federation has announced its intention to present 117 proposals for substantial legal reforms aimed at bringing about a systemic change and introducing rationality to governance.

A heated exchange erupted in Parliament on a while ago regarding the suspension and subsequent reinstatement of Udapalatha Divisional Secretary Gampala Athma Dilruskshi.

With results from Pakistan’s election trickling in slower than normal, candidates backed by former prime minister Imran Khan’s party appeared to be doing better than expected, as he was seen neck-and-neck with the favourite Nawaz Sharif.

Government will not sell the historic Visumpaya lower than the price which has been estimated by the Valuation Department, Minister of Urban Development Prasanna Ranatunga informed Parliament today.

Before targeting individuals who commit acts of abuse against children and women on public transport, the police must take action to implement the prepaid card system or the transporting of passengers to the seating capacity of buses, the Lanka Priva

Colombo residents are set to experience a 15-hour water cut today as the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) announced that water supply to several areas in the city will be suspended.

Sri Lanka is likely to extend visa exemption status for India after March to keep attracting travellers from the country and encourage repeat visits, Tourism and Lands, Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Harin Fernando said on Thursday.

Ukraine’s president has sacked the commander-in-chief of the country’s armed forces, Valerii Zaluzhnyi.

Ambassador Kana Kananathan, Sri Lanka’s first envoy to Senegal, had discussions with Senegalese President Macky Sall.

Sri Lanka’s efforts to arrest organized criminals operating from overseas has hit a snag following the Court of Appeal in France ruling against the extradition of criminal called ‘Kudu Anju’, Daily Mirror learns.

The visit of National People’s Power (NPP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s visit to India is a welcome move and it is expected that his party will work with the present government, UNP MP and Chairman Vajira Abeywardena said today.

Australia is set to pass a law that will provide employees the right to refuse unreasonable calls from bosses outside of work hours without facing penalty.

The largest inscription ever in Sri Lanka, found from the Dimbulagala Monastery grounds, belongs to the beginning of the second centrury BC or earlier than that, Sri Jayawardenapura University History and Archaeology professor Karunasena Hettiarachch

Violence marred several of Pakistan’s polling stations on Thursday, as millions voted in an election in which old dynasties vied for power while the country’s widely popular former leader languishes behind bars.

Petronet LNG Ltd, India’s biggest liquefied natural gas company, will in 2025 start supplying LNG to Sri Lanka, initially in containers loaded on ships and later going on to build an import terminal, its chief executive said on Thursday.

Sri Lanka’s One Day International (ODI) Captain Kusal Mendis expressed confidence ahead of their clash against Afghanistan, starting at the Pallekele Stadium in Kandy tomorrow.

While expressing concerns towards the accuracy of data and figures provided by the Finance Ministry, Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage urged the President, government officials and the Cabinet to exercise caution in trust

The medals awarded at this year’s Paris Olympics and Paralympics will feature a hexagon-shaped piece of iron taken from the original Eiffel Tower in their centre, organisers said as they unveiled the design on Thursday.

A volcano in Iceland erupted on Thursday for the second time this year, pumping lava up to 80 metres (260 feet) into the air in what is the sixth outbreak on the southwestern Reykjanes peninsula since 2021.

In a heated parliamentary session today, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Member of Parliament, Lakshman Kiriella, accused the government of orchestrating a delay of the upcoming Presidential Election.

Sri Lanka has announced an increase in monthly allowances for disabled individuals, kidney patients, and elderly citizens, effective January 2024, Finance State Minister Shehan Semasinghe said.