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Ukrainian nuclear power plant fire extinguished; Zelensky condemns Russia’s ‘terror’ attack

A fire that threatened potential disaster at Ukraine’s largest nuclear power plant following an attack by Russian troops has been extinguished, authorities மேலும் படிக்க...

Wimal and Gammanpila removed from minister posts

Ministers Wimal Weerawansa and Udaya Gammanpila have been removed from their respective ministerial portfolios by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.The President’s மேலும் படிக்க...

Ukraine conflict: What is a vacuum or thermobaric bomb?

Russia has been accused of planning to use thermobaric weapons - also known as vacuum bombs - in its invasion of Ukraine.These are controversial because they மேலும் படிக்க...

Low pressure area likely to develop into deep depression

 The low pressure area over south-west Bay of Bengal and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified to a Depression and located near (5.3N, 84.0E) at மேலும் படிக்க...

7 1/2 hour BLACKOUT for Friday (4)

 Sri Lanka’s Public Utilities Commission said that the 7.5-hour blackout will be imposed for Friday (4) as மேலும் படிக்க...

No busses by tomorrow?

The Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association says that private bus services will be disrupted by tomorrow, as a result of  the prevailing fuel crisis in the மேலும் படிக்க...

How many nuclear weapons does Russia have?

President Putin has put Russia's nuclear forces on "special" alert, raising concerns around the world.But analysts suggest his actions should probably be மேலும் படிக்க...

Dozens of diplomats walk out on Russian foreign minister’s speech

More than 100 diplomats from some 40 countries have walked out of a speech by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the United Nations in Geneva as a மேலும் படிக்க...

Russian airborne troops land in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, clashes erupt

The Ukrainian military says immediate clashes have erupted after Russian paratroopers landed in Ukraine’s second largest city of Kharkiv on the seventh day of மேலும் படிக்க...

PRESIDENT ASSURES THAT ACTION WILL BE TAKEN TO AVERT THE POWER CRISIS

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has assured the public that all necessary action will be taken immediately to avert the power crisis in the country.This was மேலும் படிக்க...