Business
A tanker was struck by an "unknown projectile" near the coast of Doha, Qatar, as reported by the UK Maritime Trade Operations. The…
Business
A tanker was struck by an "unknown projectile" near the coast of Doha, Qatar, as reported by the UK Maritime Trade Operations. The…
Business
The Sri Lankan rupee fell by 1.6% against the US dollar in 2026, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). As of the end …
General
Emirates airline announced on its website on Wednesday that Iranian nationals are prohibited from entering or passing through the …
General
The Sri Lanka Navy has brought a vessel, believed to be carrying narcotics, to Dikkowita Harbour. This action follows a special na…
General
Iran has warned that it may target American technology companies if more of its leaders are killed, according to the semi-official…
General
According to the Department of Examinations, 62.64 percent of those who took the 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination have quali…
Politics
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian stated on Tuesday that his country is open to stopping the fighting if it can be assured it wil…
Business
Pope Leo called on U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday to seek a way to stop the war in Iran, marking a rare direct request fro…
General
The Sri Lanka Navy has discovered over 300 kilograms of heroin on a fishing trawler they seized off Beruwala. This operation was b…
Politics
India will kick off the first phase of its Census 2027 on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. This marks the beginning of the largest popula…
General
The Commissioner General of Examinations, A. K. S. Indika Kumari Liyanage, confirmed that the Grade 5 Scholarship, G.C.E. Advanced…
Business
US President Donald Trump stated that the United States could stop its military actions against Iran within two to three weeks. He…
General
Electricity prices will go up starting today. The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved this increase afte…
General
Vehicle owners in Sri Lanka can fill up their tanks today, April 1, according to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC). Since Feb…
Business
A Russian An-26 military transport plane went down into a cliff in Crimea, resulting in the deaths of 29 individuals on board, lik…
Politics
US President Donald Trump has indicated that the conflict in Iran is close to conclusion and that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen…
General
The Irrigation Department is calling on the public in Sri Lanka to conserve water due to the ongoing dry weather. L.S. Sooriyaband…
General
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke at a briefing on Tuesday, stating that the United States is closely monitoring the actio…
General
A local multi-day fishing boat believed to be involved in drug smuggling was captured in the waters off the southwest coast of Sri…
Business
Police have arrested a man in connection with the murder of a gem businessman in Kahawatta. The suspect was found hiding in a fore…
Politics
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on Monday that it will restart processing certain asylum applicati…
General
A fire started in two old train carriages parked close to the Galle Railway Station. These carriages were part of four that had be…
General
In Dubai, four people were hurt, including a Sri Lankan, due to debris falling from the sky after a successful interception. Offic…
Business
China and Pakistan have urged for an “immediate ceasefire” and peace discussions to end the ongoing war in Iran. This call cam…
General
On March 31, 2026, the Supreme Court determined that the Colombo Municipal Council and the Kolonnawa Urban Council violated the fu…