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• Indian Envoy Holds Talks with Former President Ranil

  

  The Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said High Commissioner Santosh Jha paid a courtesy call on former President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2026

• Sri Lanka to Host 60th Anniversary of World Buddhist Sangha Council in November

  

  Sri Lanka will host the 60th anniversary celebration of the World Buddhist Sangha Council and the second executive committee meeting of its 11th General Assembl... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2026

• Watch : Fire Erupts at Kerawalapitiya Garbage Dump

  

  A fire has broken out near the Kerawalapitiya expressway entrance. According to reports, the blaze started at the Kerawalapitiya garbage dump. Two fire trucks... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2026

• Cricket World Has Evolved : Sanga’s Request for Sri Lanka Cricket

  

  Former Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara has spoken out on the current state of Sri Lankan cricket, acknowledging the pain felt by both fans and players... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2026

• CID Complaint Filed Over Alleged False Coal Report

  

  Chairman of the ‘Magen Ratata’ movement, Sanjaya Mahawatta, has submitted a complaint to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) requesting an immediate... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2026

• Kalu Palama Construction Ongoing; Trains to Kandy by Year-end – Deputy Minister

  

  Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways Prasanna Gunasena says train operations in Kandy are expected to recommence before the end of this year, as... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2026

• Former Inspector Arrested Over 2023 Weligama Shooting

  

  Former Police Inspector Jagath Nishantha, who was wanted in connection with the shooting incident near a prominent hotel in Weligama in 2023, has been arrested. Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2026

• Sri Lanka-Born Professor Behind Promising ‘Universal’ Respiratory Vaccine

  

  Sri Lanka-born immunologist Prof. Bali Pulendran is leading groundbreaking research at Stanford Medicine into what scientists describe as the closest step yet... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2026

• All 7 on Board Air Ambulance Flying to Delhi Die in Crash

  

  All seven people on board an air ambulance were killed when the aircraft crashed near Simaria in Jharkhand’s Chatra district on Monday evening. Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2026

• Documentary on Sri Lanka to Receive Two Awards in India

  

  The Pulitzer Center-supported documentary Democracy in Debt: Sri Lanka Beyond the Headlines will receive two awards — Best Social Film and Best Screenplay — at... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2026

• Upcountry Rail Line Repairs Stalled, Station Masters’ Union Says

  

  The future of Sri Lanka’s upcountry railway line has come under scrutiny, with the Station Masters’ Union raising serious concerns over stalled bridge repairs... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2026

• Dollar Rate Today : Rupee Remains Steady Against the USD

  

  The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Feb 24) compared to Monday. According to Seylan Bank, the buying and sellin... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2026

• CEA Orders to Suspend Construction of Jaffna Cricket Stadium

  

  Construction work on the first international cricket stadium to be built in Northern Sri Lanka has been temporarily halted due to the absence of an approved... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2026

• If Sri Lanka Playing Semifinal : New ICC Decision

  

  Sri Lanka could play a T20 World Cup semi-final at home in Colombo if they qualify for the last four and Pakistan fail to advance, according to a report by... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2026

• Chinese Nationals Nabbed in Colombo for Visa Violations, Pyramid Schemes

  

  Sixteen Chinese nationals have been arrested by the Cinnamon Gardens Police for allegedly engaging in illegal online pyramid‑style financial fraud while... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2026

• 02 Dead in Pannipitiya Multi-vehicle Collision

  

  The driver of a three‑wheeler and the driver of a luxury bus tragically lost their lives in an accident that occurred this morning (24 Feb) in front of the IOC... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2026

• Youth Killed in Motorcycle-car Collision in Kalutara

  

  A motorcyclist has been killed while the pillion rider sustained critical injuries following a collision between a car and a motorcycle in Nagashandiya,... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2026

• Suspect Arrested with 510 Grams of ICE in Grandpass

  

  A 31-year-old Angoda resident was arrested in the Grandpass area for possession of 510 grams and 440 milligrams of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2026

• Trump Tariffs: ‘A Deal is a Deal,’ EU Insists

  

  The European Commission on Sunday demanded that the United States respect the terms of a trade deal reached last July. The call from Brussels comes after US... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2026

• PM Calls for Greater Youth Tole at Scout Anniversary Event

  

  Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya on Saturday called on Scouts to play a responsible role in safeguarding the country’s future, as she addressed the 169th... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2026