Iranian ex-President Rafsanjani Dies

Iranian ex-President Rafsanjani Dies

Jan 8, 2017

The former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has died aged 82, according to local media reports. Rafsanjani, who served as ... Read More

Hazlewood Rested for First ODI Against Pakistan

Hazlewood Rested for First ODI Against Pakistan

Jan 8, 2017

Josh Hazlewood has been rested for the first of five ODIs against Pakistan at the Gabba on Friday to help ... Read More

Jerusalem attack: Four dead after lorry driver rams soldiers

Jerusalem attack: Four dead after lorry driver rams soldiers

Jan 8, 2017

A driver has killed four people in Jerusalem by ramming a lorry into a group of Israeli soldiers, in what ... Read More

Foreign Minister to Undertake Official Visit to the UK

Foreign Minister to Undertake Official Visit to the UK

Jan 8, 2017

Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera will undertake an official visit to the United Kingdom on 9-14 January 2017. This is the ... Read More

Hambantota Clashes : 17 More  Remanded

Hambantota Clashes : 17 More Remanded

Jan 8, 2017

Seventeen persons arrested for violating court orders and damaging public property in Hambantota have been remanded after being produced before ... Read More

285 Prison Inmates Received a Special Pardon Today

285 Prison Inmates Received a Special Pardon Today

Jan 8, 2017

285 prison inmates have received a special pardon today, in lieu of the 2nd anniversary of President Maithripala Sirisena’s swearing ... Read More

Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Poised to Strike

Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Poised to Strike

Jan 8, 2017

All the trade unions of Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) have decided to launch a massive strike next week in case ... Read More