General Is the Lanka Premier League Costing Sri Lanka Their Test Future Against India?
A Troubling Pattern Emerges in Sri Lanka's Test Performances Sri Lanka's recent Test performances against India have raised serious concerns among cricket…
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General Rishabh Pant's Midnight SOS: India Wicketkeeper Appeals to Uttarakhand CM During Sri Lanka Tour
Pant Describes Situation as a "Nightmare" in Late-Night Message Indian cricket star Rishabh Pant found himself in a distressing situation during India's…
General Grade 5 Scholarship Exam Set for Sunday: What Parents and Students Must Know
The highly anticipated 2026 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination is scheduled to take place this Sunday, 9th August, with authorities confirming that all necessary…
General Hollywood Star Rosamund Pike Set to Touch Down in Sri Lanka
Award-winning British actress Rosamund Pike, celebrated for her critically acclaimed roles in major Hollywood productions, is set to visit Sri Lanka in an…
General Asalanka and Harper Fire Galle Gallants Into LPL Final With Six-Wicket Victory Over Colombo Kaps
Galle Gallants have secured their place in the Lanka Premier League final after a commanding six-wicket victory over Colombo Kaps, powered by outstanding…
General Six Nabbed in Ratmalana Raid as Police Seize Weapons, Grenade and Suspected Drug Cash
A police operation in Ratmalana has resulted in the arrest of six individuals following the discovery of several weapons, a locally manufactured hand grenade,…
General Sri Lanka SDIG Transfers 2026: Senior Officers Reshuffled Island-Wide
High-Ranking Police Officials Reshuffled Across the Island A significant round of transfers has swept through the upper ranks of the Sri Lanka Police Service,…
General Prisons Minister Warns of Organised Conspiracy Behind Recent Island-Wide Jail Unrest
Minister Points to Coordinated Sabotage as Cause of Prison Disturbances Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala has told Parliament that the wave of unrest…
General Overcrowding and Neglect: The Crisis Behind Sri Lanka's Rising Prison Death Toll
A System Under Strain Sri Lanka's prison system is facing intense scrutiny following a series of inmate deaths that have raised serious concerns about the…
General PM Harini Amarasuriya Calls on Engineers to Champion Inclusive Service at Pera Engineers' Day Pinnacle 2026
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has declared that the true hallmark of quality engineering is its capacity to serve all members of society equally,…
General How a Series Victory Over Sri Lanka Could Revive India's Fading WTC Final Hopes
India find themselves in an uncomfortable fifth position in the World Test Championship standings, and with time running short, a home series victory against…
General Bangladesh Humiliated for 54 as Thompson's Eight-Wicket Haul Sounds Alarm Bells Ahead of Australia Test
Bangladesh's preparations for their upcoming Test series against Australia have suffered a serious blow after the touring side was bowled out for a meagre 54…
General Three More Suspects Nabbed Over Deadly Wattala Birthday Party Shooting, Including Alleged Gunman
Police have made a significant breakthrough in the investigation into a fatal shooting that turned a birthday celebration into a scene of tragedy in Wattala,…
General Customs Officers Foil Bid to Smuggle Goats and Pigeons into Sri Lanka
Live Animals Seized Before Illegal Entry Sri Lankan authorities have successfully intercepted an attempt to smuggle live animals into the country, foiling a…
General India Struggle to Break Down Resilient SLC XI in Warm-Up Day One Ahead of Sri Lanka Test Series
India's Batters Fail to Find Rhythm Against Determined Sri Lanka XI India found themselves frustrated on the opening day of their warm-up fixture against an…
General Polonnaruwa Rice Mill Slapped With Rs. 1 Million Fine Over Illegal Nadu Rice Pricing
A leading rice mill operator has been ordered to pay a fine of Rs. 1 million after the Polonnaruwa Magistrate's Court found the supplier guilty of violating…
General Sri Lankan Court Remands Indian Fishermen Rescued Near Rameswaram Waters
A Sri Lankan court has remanded a group of Indian fishermen from Rameswaram who were rescued at sea, placing them in custody as legal proceedings get underway…
General MPs' Pay Not Raised, Says Deputy Minister — Fuel Allowance Revision Behind Higher Earnings
Deputy Minister of Economic Development Nishantha Jayaweera has moved to address public concerns over reports that Members of Parliament have received higher…
General Sri Lankan Mother in UAE Cries Out for Help as Debt and Legal Woes Shatter Family Life
A Sri Lankan mother living in the United Arab Emirates has made an emotional public appeal for assistance, revealing how a mounting debt crisis and a web of…
General Three Dead as Violent Riots Erupt Simultaneously at Two Sri Lankan Prisons
Three people have been killed following violent riots that broke out at two separate prisons in Sri Lanka, authorities have confirmed. The simultaneous unrest…
General Deloitte Sri Lanka Calls for Boardroom Transformation at Director Summit 2026
Deloitte Sri Lanka has taken centre stage in advocating for stronger, more adaptive corporate governance, using the Director Summit 2026 as a platform to urge…
General India and Sri Lanka Lock in Series Schedule for 2026/27 Cricket Season
Upcoming Series Between Two Asian Giants Confirmed Cricket fans across Sri Lanka and the Indian subcontinent have reason to look forward to the 2026/27 season,…
General Free Entry Announced for Sri Lanka vs India Test Series at Galle and Colombo
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced that selected free entry will be available for the upcoming two-Test series between Sri Lanka and India, giving local…
General Pioneering Sri Lankan Communication Scholar Professor Wimal Dissanayake Dies at 86
Professor Wimal Dissanayake, widely regarded as a towering figure in the field of mass communication and a trailblazer in Asian communication theory, has…