Aid GrouAid Groups Urge Rethink Of Rohingya Repatriations Without Safeguardsps Urge Rethink Of Rohingya Repatriations Without Safeguards

Aid GrouAid Groups Urge Rethink Of Rohingya Repatriations Without Safeguardsps Urge Rethink Of Rohingya Repatriations Without Safeguards

Jan 23, 2018

The UN refugee agency and other groups have urged a rethink of a plan to send Muslim Rohingya refugees back ... Read More

Huge 8.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near US Coast With Tsunami Warning Issued

Huge 8.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near US Coast With Tsunami Warning Issued

Jan 23, 2018

A tsunami warning is in effect for coastal British Columbia and parts of Alaska after an earthquake with a preliminary ... Read More

Bail to Uva Chief Minister

Bail to Uva Chief Minister

Jan 23, 2018

Uva Province Chief Minister Chamara Sampath Dassanayake who arrested to the Badulla Police this morning, was granted bail by the ... Read More

Gota’s FR Petition Seeking Pevention of His Imminent Arrest Re-Fixed For Argument

Gota’s FR Petition Seeking Pevention of His Imminent Arrest Re-Fixed For Argument

Jan 23, 2018

Earlier, former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksha filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking Court’s intervention to prevent an imminent ... Read More

US Slaps ‘America First’ Tariffs On Washing Machines And Solar Panels

US Slaps ‘America First’ Tariffs On Washing Machines And Solar Panels

Jan 23, 2018

The US has approved controversial tariffs on imported washing machines and solar panels. The move is in line with President ... Read More

Manchester United Top World Football Money List

Manchester United Top World Football Money List

Jan 23, 2018

Manchester United have retained their position as the highest revenue-generating soccer club in the world, edging out Spain’s Real Madrid ... Read More

Another Petition of SLPP on LG Nomination Rejection Rejected by Supreme Court….

Another Petition of SLPP on LG Nomination Rejection Rejected by Supreme Court….

Jan 23, 2018

The Supreme Court today rejected the petition filed by the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) filed a petition in the ... Read More

Earthquake Shakes Indonesian Island Of Java, Buildings Sway In Jakarta

Earthquake Shakes Indonesian Island Of Java, Buildings Sway In Jakarta

Jan 23, 2018

A moderately strong earthquake has shaken the Indonesian island of Java and the country's capital Jakarta. There were no immediate ... Read More

Sri Lanka Inflation Dips To 7.3-Pct In December 2017

Sri Lanka Inflation Dips To 7.3-Pct In December 2017

Jan 23, 2018

The overall rate of inflation as measured by National Consumer Price Index (NCPI)  on year on year basis was down ... Read More

TNA MP Sivashakthi Anandan’s Bribery Charges Against TNA MPs to be Reported to the Election Commission….

TNA MP Sivashakthi Anandan’s Bribery Charges Against TNA MPs to be Reported to the Election Commission….

Jan 23, 2018

TNA MP, Shivashakthi Aanandan at an election rally held in Vavuniya recently alleged that excluding him, the other 15 TNA ... Read More

 Lotus Roundabout Closed

 Lotus Roundabout Closed

Jan 23, 2018

Police announced due to a protest march lotus roundabout was temporarily closed for transport. Motorists are advised to use alternate ... Read More

Jaffna Uni Four Students Remanded

Jaffna Uni Four Students Remanded

Jan 23, 2018

In connection with the attack made  on two fourth year students, four third year students of Management faculty have been ... Read More

Operations of American Center Back to Normal

Operations of American Center Back to Normal

Jan 23, 2018

The operations of the American Center in Colombo were closed yesterday following the US government’s partial shutdown due to Republicans ... Read More

A Dead Body Found in Badulla Night Mail Train

A Dead Body Found in Badulla Night Mail Train

Jan 23, 2018

The Railway Security personnel have detected a dead body inside a toilet of the last night’s (2) mail train plying ... Read More

University Lecturers Against Privatization of Schools & Higher Education

University Lecturers Against Privatization of Schools & Higher Education

Jan 23, 2018

The university lecturers numbering 66 signed a letter urging the authorities to establish a public commission considering the issues faced ... Read More