USA encounters visa delays
The US Embassy said today the State Department’s Consular Affairs Bureau was experiencing some technical snags with its visa ... Read More
No bus fare hike – Minister Ranjith
Internal Transport Minister Ranjith Maddumabandara stated today the bus operators had agreed not to increase the annual bus fares ... Read More
Morsi refuses asylum in Turkey
Ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has refused offers to seek asylum in Turkey, Turkish newspapers reported a source as ... Read More
20 suspected terrorists killed in Khyber blitz
At least 20 suspected terrorists were killed during airstrikes in Khyber Agency on Friday, said a statement issued by ... Read More
National Museum to get state-of-the-art security system
State Minister of Culture and Arts Nandimithra Ekanayake states that a state-of-the-art security system will be installed at the ... Read More
SL takes on Pakistan in first test in Galle
Pakistan is currently playing their first test against the home team in Galle against Sri Lanka. Pakistan is currently ... Read More
Ex-UNP Local Council member arrested
A former United National Party (UNP) member of the Ambalantota Local Council (LC) has been arrested for allegedly hunting ... Read More
Hullabaloo at Kaduwela Municipal Council [Video Inc…]
With the eruption of heated arguments among the ruling and Opposition members of the Kaduwela Municipal Council (MC), the ... Read More
2015 Caribbean premier league, Malinga out Mendis in
Foreign media reports state that Lasith Malinga has lost the opportunity to play for the upcoming Caribbean Premier League ... Read More
Ramazan Mubarak from the stars! [Images Inc..]
Celebrity timelines take a sombre turn in Ramazan. Some tweet words of wisdom, others share messages of positivity. This ... Read More
Mustafizur Rahman sinks India with five-wicket haul on debut
Not many in the cricket world would have even heard of Mustafizur Rahman. All that changed dramatically on the ... Read More
Violent protests erupt in Pakistan over prolonged load shedding
Violent protests erupted in several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday over prolonged load shedding conducted despite claims ... Read More
Ravi Waidyalankara & RB Seneviratna promoted as Senior DIGs
The Director of the Police Financial Crimes Investigations Division (FCID), Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Ravi Waidyalankara, and ... Read More
56 Garment workers hospitalized
56 workers at a garment factory in the Katunayake Investment Promotion Zone (KIZ) were hospitalized a short while ago ... Read More
Dhoni and Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur fined
Indian Captain MS Dhoni and Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman both fined for the on-field altercation. Captain cool Dhoni loses ... Read More