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…
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…
Politics
King Charles is set to make his first state visit to the United States next month, despite some calls to postpone the trip due to …
Politics
Qatar stated on Tuesday that the future of the Strait of Hormuz is mainly a “regional issue” that should be settled through …
General
In March, Sri Lanka welcomed a total of 175,661 tourists, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA).…
Politics
Over 3 million officials in India are set to spend a year counting every person in the country, which is now the most populous in …
Politics
The Cabinet of Ministers in Sri Lanka has approved the issuance of permits for importing different rice varieties, including Ponni…
Business
A recent assessment from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) warns that the ongoing conflict in Iran could significant…
General
Inflation in Colombo rose to 2.2% in March 2026, up from 1.6% in February 2026, according to new information from the Department o…
General
Sri Lanka Customs will start an online system for clearing cargo from Colombo Port this Friday (03). The announcement was made by …
General
All vehicle owners in Sri Lanka will be able to get fuel tomorrow, April 1, according to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC). T…