LNP - Air India flight with over 200 passengers crashes at Ahmedabad airport

2025-06-12   |   Technology

An Air India-171 Ahmedabad-London flight was crashed at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad during take-off on Thursday ev...

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LNP - SriLankan Airlines plans to fly from turbulence to clear skies

2025-06-10   |   Technology

In its plan for increasing the fleet to 25, SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier, is pressing ahead with its plan for the acquisition of two-more ...

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LNP - Mahindananda’s lawyers file appeal over prison sentence

2025-06-09   |   Technology

Former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage’s lawyers have filed an appeal before the Supreme Court against the sentence imposed by the Colombo High Co...

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LNP - Film festival showcases what artificial intelligence can do on the big screen

2025-06-07   |   Technology

Artificial intelligence ’s use in movie making is exploding. And a young film festival, now in its junior year, is showcasing what this technology c...

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LNP - Sigiriya becomes nation’s first sustainable destination

2025-06-07   |   Technology

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector has reached a major sustainability milestone, with Sigiriya being officially declared as the country’s first sustainabl...

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LNP - SriLankan Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Indonesia

2025-06-06   |   Technology

SriLankan Airlines flight UL 306, which departed from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake for Singapore last evening (June 5), was ...

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LNP - SriLankan Airlines’ first wide-body aircraft in seven years touches down at BIA

2025-06-05   |   Technology

SriLankan Airlines yesterday welcomed an Airbus A330-200 wide-body aircraft on arrival from Paris. The aircraft, bearing registration number 4R-A...

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LNP - Initiative launched to appoint coastal caretakers in areas adjoining tourist hotels

2025-06-04   |   Technology

A special initiative to appoint individuals as caretakers of coastal areas adjoining tourist hotels was launched this morning at the premises of the H...

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LNP - Beta makes first electric flight into New York City airport

2025-06-04   |   Technology

Beta Technologies’ Alia CX300 on Tuesday become the first all-electric aircraft to land at a New York City airport.  In partnership with the Po...

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LNP - SriLankan Airlines’ new Airbus A330-200 lands after low-altitude flyover

2025-06-04   |   Technology

SriLankan Airlines’ newly added Airbus A330-200 landed at the Bandaranaike International Airport a short while ago, following its arrival from Paris...

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LNP - SriLankan Airlines’ new A330 to perform low fly-past over Colombo tomorrow

2025-06-03   |   Technology

The newly acquired Airbus A330-200 aircraft by SriLankan Airlines is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka tomorrow (June 4). The aircraft, arriving from P...

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LNP - Mumbai locomotives among 32 engines sent to Sri Lanka

2025-06-02   |   Technology

Five of the 32 locomotives selected for export to Sri Lanka, following a formal request by the neighbouring country, are from Mumbai.  Of the 32 ...

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LNP - Hearing of case against Yoshitha and his grandmother adjourned

2025-05-30   |   Technology

The Colombo High Court has fixed the case filed against Yoshitha Rajapaksa—second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa—and his maternal grand...

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LNP - SC to hear petitions filed challenging Deshabandu’s appointment as IGP

2025-05-28   |   Technology

The Supreme Court today (28) ordered that the petitions filed, seeking a ruling that the appointment of Deshabandu Tennakoon as the Inspector General ...

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LNP - Malini Fonseka’s remains to lie in state today for public to pay respect

2025-05-25   |   Technology

The remains of late veteran actress Malini Fonseka, known as the “Queen of Sri Lankan Cinema”, is scheduled to be brought to the National Film Cor...

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LNP - PM Harini meets US Ambassador and USAID delegation to discuss future development cooperations

2025-05-23   |   Technology

The Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, held a meeting on Thursday (22) at the Parliament with U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie J. ...

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LNP - IMF awaits Sri Lanka’s electricity tariff adjustments to approve fourth review?

2025-05-23   |   Technology

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says that the approval for the fourth review of Sri Lanka’s programme under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) i...

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LNP - NPP confident Vraie Balthazaar will be sworn in as CMC Mayor

2025-05-20   |   Technology

The National People's Power (NPP) today expressed confidence that it will form an administration in the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) where Vraie Ca...

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LNP - MP Chamara Sampath granted bail

2025-05-19   |   Technology

The New Democratic Front (NDF) Badulla District Member of Parliament Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has been granted bail by the Badulla Magistrate’s C...

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LNP - Hector Dias’ ’Meenachchi’ marks Sri Lankan Dolby Atmos debut on Apple Music

2025-05-16   |   Technology

Sri Lankan artist Hector Dias's track "Meenachchi" is now offering an immersive Dolby Atmos experience on Apple Music, a development hailed by its col...

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LNP - Harak Kata makes serious allegation against Tiran Alles, Deshabandu

2025-05-14   |   Technology

Notorious underworld figure Nadun Chinthaka Wickremeratne, alias Harak Kata, has alleged that he is being detained in Tangalle as a result of his refu...

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LNP - Mahindananda files anticipatory bail petition over bribery case

2025-05-14   |   Technology

Former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has filed a petition before the Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (May 14), seeking anticipatory bail agains...

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LNP - SriLankan Airlines suspends flights to Lahore

2025-05-08   |   Technology

In light of the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, SriLankan Airlines has announced the immediate suspension of all flights to Lahore, Pa...

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LNP - Sumitra Peries’ ‘Gehenu Lamai’ restored 4K version to premiere at Cannes Festival 2025

2025-05-08   |   Technology

‘Gehenu Lamai’, directed by the late Dr. Sumitra Peries, will be screened next week in the Official Selection of the Cannes Film Festival, which w...

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LNP - NPP wins Colombo Municipal Council, but fails to secure majority

2025-05-07   |   Technology

The National People’s Power (NPP) has secured victory in the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) by winning a total of 48 seats after polling over 81,00...

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