Sri Lankan man arrested by ICE no longer a professor at US State University, officials say

2026-01-01   |   Politics

A Sri Lankan man, S. Gunasekera, who worked as an associate professor at Ferris State University, is no longer with the school, according to a univers...

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Let s step into New Year with renewed energy and hope to succeed in 2026- PM Harini

2026-01-01   |   Politics

As we look ahead to the New Year of 2026, Prime Minister Harini shares an important message. She reflects on 2025, a year that saw many significant an...

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World welcomes 2026 after a year of Trump, truces and turmoil

2026-01-01   |   Politics

On New Year’s Eve, people celebrated the end of 2025 on Wednesday, December 31, marking a year filled with Trump tariffs, a truce in Gaza, and unful...

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US offered Ukraine 15-year security guarantee, Zelensky says

2025-12-30   |   Politics

U.S. President Donald Trump has offered Ukraine security guarantees lasting 15 years, as stated by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during discu...

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Strong opposition from Sangha Council to education reforms

2025-12-30   |   Politics

Venerable Induragare Dhammaratana Thero voiced strong concerns about the new education reforms, stating they could jeopardize both the future of Sri L...

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Trump warns Iran of possible strike, urges Hamas to disarm after meeting Netanyahu

2025-12-30   |   Politics

U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Monday that the United States might support another major strike against Iran if the country resumes its ballist...

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Bangladesh s first female prime minister, Khaleda Zia, dies at 80

2025-12-30   |   Politics

Khaleda Zia, who was the first female prime minister of Bangladesh, passed away at the age of 80 due to a long illness, according to her political par...

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NDDCB reports uptick in Ice users in Sri Lanka; Over 60,000 addicts arrested in first 10 months of 2025

2025-12-30   |   Politics

The National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB) has announced a rise in the number of people using crystal methamphetamine, known as ‘Ice,’ in ...

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Chief Prelates request President to declare May 30 as Vesak Poya

2025-12-29   |   Politics

The Chief Prelates of the three Buddhist Chapters have sent a letter to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, asking him to officially declare May 30, 2...

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India set to lead BRICS amid conflicting interests, global ambitions and US pressure

2025-12-29   |   Politics

India is preparing to take over the leadership of BRICS next year, leading an expanded group during a crucial time in global politics. This period is ...

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