Chandrika leaves for Britain

Chandrika leaves for Britain

Jul 9, 2015

  Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumarathunga left for Britain last night, amidst rising Political tensions in the country. Kumarathunga a ... Read More

Three School children tied to trees for collecting Veralu

Three School children tied to trees for collecting Veralu

Jul 9, 2015

  The residents have rescued three grade six school students in Naga-sena in Lindula in Hatton when they were tied ... Read More

SLFP nominations not finalized: Rajitha Senarathna

SLFP nominations not finalized: Rajitha Senarathna

Jul 9, 2015

  The nomination list of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) had not been finalized even though nomination papers were ... Read More

Video: UPFA raps Ranil’s DEW Gunasekara drop

Video: UPFA raps Ranil’s DEW Gunasekara drop

Jul 9, 2015

  Two senior United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) members today denounced Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s comments on COPE Chairman D.E.W ... Read More

Former TTP leader Shahidullah Shahid killed in US drone strike: reports

Former TTP leader Shahidullah Shahid killed in US drone strike: reports

Jul 9, 2015

  Former Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan spokesperson Shahidullah Shahid and 24 other militants were killed in a US drone strike on Thursday, ... Read More

President warns drug-politicos in the country

President warns drug-politicos in the country

Jul 9, 2015

  President Maithripala Sirisena today stated it is essential that Sri Lanka’s politicians completely distance themselves from illegal narcotics. “I ... Read More

Rs 22000-cr plan to link Rameswaram to Sri Lanka, says Gadkari

Rs 22000-cr plan to link Rameswaram to Sri Lanka, says Gadkari

Jul 9, 2015

  The Indian government is working towards a Rs 22,000 crore project to provide connectivity between India and Sri Lanka ... Read More

Field Marshal Fonseka hands over nomination from Colombo District

Field Marshal Fonseka hands over nomination from Colombo District

Jul 9, 2015

  Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka handed over nomination for the Colombo District under the Democratic Party. According to our correspondent, ... Read More

WPC CM Prasanna Ranatunga summoned to FCID

WPC CM Prasanna Ranatunga summoned to FCID

Jul 9, 2015

  The Western Provincial Council Chief Minister Prasanna Ranatunga has been summoned to the FCID at 9 o’clock this morning. ... Read More

Main Political Parties Nominations at final stage

Main Political Parties Nominations at final stage

Jul 9, 2015

  The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) stated that it would contest the general election with United National Party (UNP) ... Read More

“Economic growth rate of 2014 a hoax”- Dy. Minister Harsha

“Economic growth rate of 2014 a hoax”- Dy. Minister Harsha

Jul 9, 2015

  The United National Party (UNP) charges that the economic growth rate for the year 2014, released by the previous ... Read More

Mawanella EX PC Chairman acquitted from Death Sentence

Mawanella EX PC Chairman acquitted from Death Sentence

Jul 9, 2015

  The Court of Appeal today acquitted and released former United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Mawanella Local Council Chairman K. ... Read More

Hizbullah, Karuna Amman and Pillaiyan in the same list

Hizbullah, Karuna Amman and Pillaiyan in the same list

Jul 9, 2015

  M.L.A.M. Hizbullah has decided to contest the election on the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) ticket. Included in the ... Read More

Veena to re-appear on ballot paper after a decade

Veena to re-appear on ballot paper after a decade

Jul 9, 2015

  Eelam People’s Democratic Party (EPDP), an ally of the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA), has decided to contest alone ... Read More

UNP ready for battle, be it with MR or not

UNP ready for battle, be it with MR or not

Jul 9, 2015

  While the United People’s Freedom Party (UPFA) is riddled with internal squabbles on the nomination lists, the United National ... Read More