Colombo

Parachute system to cultivate paddy fields: Amaraweera

"New cultivation methods have been introduced to cultivate 13,000 acres of paddy fields under the parachute system to increase the yield of paddy in our மேலும் படிக்க...

CEB employees protest against electricity tariff increase and many others ...

The Ceylon Electricity Board Joint Trade Union Alliance (CEBJTUA) today staged a protest in front of the CEB headquarters against several demands, such as the மேலும் படிக்க...

Man remanded for sexually abusing 11 girls at children’s home

A 60-year-old man was arrested for allegedly abusing 11 girls at a children’s home at Rakwana in Ratnapura.The Ratnapura Children and Women Bureau has arrested மேலும் படிக்க...

NPP candidate injured during protest dies in hospital

A member and local government candidate of the National People’s Power (NPP), who had suffered an injury during yesterday’s protest in Colombo, has reportedly மேலும் படிக்க...

Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) calls for report on police tear gassing NPP protesters in Colombo

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has informed the IGP to provide a report within 24 hours regarding the incident where the Police used tear gas மேலும் படிக்க...

Govt. is full of lies and wrong assumptions: SJB

Main Opposition SJB MP  Dr. Harsha de Silva yesterday charged that the Government is engaged in political games putting democracy at risk due to its selfish மேலும் படிக்க...

May 9 violence: Inquiry panel calls for action against then Army commander

The conduct of Acting Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and then Army Commander Shavendra Silva during the events of March 31 and May 9 last year should be further மேலும் படிக்க...

Sri Lanka to present Cyber Security Bill in parliament this year

As Sri Lanka looks to push its digitalisation agenda, plans are afoot to present the Cyber Security bill in parliament this year. The legislation is part of மேலும் படிக்க...

Showers expected in several provinces and districts

The Meteorology Department says several spells of showers may occur in Eastern, Uva and North-Central provinces and in Mullaitivu district.Showers or மேலும் படிக்க...

One killed, two injured as cab crashes into bus

A fatal accident has taken place after a vehicle crashed into the rear of a private passenger bus which had stopped to pick up passengers at the Eriyagama மேலும் படிக்க...