Four passengers had been injured when a locomotive engine collided with the train plying from Rambukkana to Colombo at Wilwatte Railway Station this evening, the Railway Control Unit said.

The National Movement for Social Justice (NMSJ) today welcomed the appointment of Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy as Central Bank's new Governor and requested him to uphold the institution’s transparency which was lacking during the former govern

Some ministers are pressuring President Maithripala Sirisena to refrain from taking over the Malabe South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine (Private) Limited (SAITM), the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) claimed today.

The new Central Bank Governor Indrajit Coomaraswamy, who assumed duties today, said politics had mixed up economics ever since the country achieved Independence.

'George Master', who was the Translator for propaganda materials of the LTTE was today released by Colombo Chief Magistrate Gihan Pilapitiya from the magisterial inquiry conducted against him by the CID, acting under the advice of the Attorne

Sri Lanka Cricket Captain Angelo Mathew yesterday told fans that he was sorry he had let them down following the defeat of our team by England.

National Freedom Front Spokesman Mohammed Muzammil, was today ordered to be further remanded till July 7 by the Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne over the inquiry conducted against him for allegedly misappropriating Rs. 6.1 million public funds by misu

Yoshitha Rajapaksa arrived at the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) a short while ago. He was summoned to record a statement regarding the use of funds at the Carlton Sports Network (CSN).

The United States Embassy in Sri Lanka in a release commemorating the Independence Day of the country, said that the relations between Sri Lanka and the US are at a “historic high”.

Train services on the coastal railway line between Dehiwala and Mount Lavinia is currently disrupted because of a protest by fishermen, along the railway line.

Against the backdrop of mounting public unrest against the recent hike of Value Added Tax (VAT), President Maitripala Sirisena has called for a meeting with the officials of Inland Revenue Department today for a discussion on the possibility of revis

Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy received his appointment letter as the new Governor of the Central Bank from President Maithripala Sirisena a short while ago.

The newly appointed Central Bank Governor Indrajith Coomaraswamy met Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Saturday, July 2, 2016.

The Inter-University Students Federation and University Students' Union of Jayewardenepura University launched a massive protest today over an incident that had taken place on Saturday night where a thief had allegedly entered a girls’ host

The laboratory building of the Peradeniya University’s Engineering Facility had caught fire this evening, Police said.

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe today said the desire of the present government is to ally with any political party including the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) or Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) for the betterment of the country.

De-activation of the Southwest Monsoon had made the rains to dry up, Department of Meteorology said today.

The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court on Friday gave an order over the inquiry conducted against the film, ‘Adaraneeya Kathawak’ which is now being screened, for allegedly violating the National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol Act b

The six hunters, including the main suspect who were arrested in Panwila, Kandy in connection with hunting wild animals in the Knuckles Conservation Forest, were remanded till July 7 by the Theldeniya Magistrate today.

At least 79 people have been killed and 131 injured in an explosion claimed by the Islamic State group in Baghdad, Iraqi police say.

Six hunters, including the main suspect, were arrested today in Panwila, Kandy in connection with hunting wild animals in the Knuckles Conservation Forest, following uproar on social media over the incident.

The island wide private bus strike which was scheduled from midnight tonight has been called off, the All Island Private Bus Company Federation (AIPBCF) said.

Eighteen passengers, including six children, had been hospitalised in an accident when the lorry they were travelling in, skidded off the road in Thispanepura, Kala Oya.

Angelo Mathews said he had no intention of quitting as Sri Lanka captain after yet another crushing defeat by England.