‘Titanic’ composer James Horner dies in plane crash
The two-time Oscar winner, 61, worked on three James Cameron films, two ‘Star Trek’ movies and classics like ‘A…
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SLT significantly strengthened its multiple Global connectivity options
Sri Lanka’s leading ICT solutions provider and National Backbone operator, Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) is aggressively pursuing new markets…
SF’s son-in-law’s request rejected by court
Colombo Magistrate Judge rejected Field Marshall Sarath Fonseka’s Son-in-law Dhanuna Thilakaratne’s request by motion today (23) to grant back property…
Rauf Hakeem finally in the open against 20A
Minister Rauf Hakeem addressing a meeting in Jaffna today (22) stated that the current government is in power because…
20th A could be reversed if necessary
President Maitripala Sirisena states that the gazette notification relevant to the 20th amendment to the constitution is only a…
Heroin smuggler nabbed with 390g in his stomach
Sri Lanka Customs apprehended a Pakistani National attempting to smuggle Heroin in to the Country. The suspect was apprehended yesterday…
Police fire kills Cattle thief
A suspect was killed by Police fire as he refused to stop at the Police checkpoint when requested. Police Officers…
Kabir Hashim reveals about a conspiracy to defeat UNP
United National Party (UNP) General Secretary (GC), Minister Kabeer Hasheem states there is a conspiracy to destroy the UNP.…
Bill C-24 threatens Canada Lankans citizenships.
Over 140,000 Sri Lankan citizens in Canada could face the risk of losing their Canadian citizenship after a new immigration…
Happy to step down and contribute as a player: Dhoni
It was a job or responsibility for me. They want to take it away from me, I am fine.”…
June 24, hearing on disappearance of LTTE leaders
Relatives of LTTE leaders, including Nadesan and Pulitheven, will explain the circumstances that led to their surrender and their…
Israel Army to stop pro-Palestinian Flotilla
The Israeli army is preparing to stop the pro-Palestinian flotilla from reaching Gaza. On the boats are parliamentarians and…
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Update: Afghan Parliament under Taliban Attack [Watch Live Video]
The Taliban claimed an ongoing attack on the Afghan parliament on Monday in the capital city Kabul. Local media reported…
Missing World Cup quarterfinal my biggest regret: Irfan
Pakistan’s seven-foot-tall ace fast bowler Mohammad Irfan termed the 2015 World Cup a great learning curve and said missing…
Jaya wants Modi’s intervention for release of fishermen by Sri Lanka
Following the latest instance of arrest of Indian fishermen by Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on…