March 30, 2025

Limits vary between Rs.74 and Rs.160 per voter ROs, the sole authority for deciding on nominations The Elections Commission (EC) and election monitoring groups yesterday called upon political parties and …

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday, causing tremors in Bangkok and other parts of Thailand, has claimed the lives of 1,002 people and injured over 2,376. According to …

As Sri Lanka undergoes various social, economic and political transformations, the teachings of Islam provide an excellent example to build a society rooted in freedom, equality, solidarity and human dignity …

A suspect arrested for aiding and abetting the now-incarcerated IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon was granted bail by the Matara Magistrate’s Court yesterday. The Court released the person on a surety bail …

India and Sri Lanka are working on an update of an existing agreement on defence cooperation that is expected to be concluded during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, Indian Foreign …

The United National Party (UNP), contesting the Colombo Municipal Council under the ‘Elephant’ symbol at this year’s Local Government election, has decided not to nominate a Mayoral candidate from its …

Cargills Village to Home, a unique program initiated by Cargills to support small businesses by connecting them directly to the market, held its 32nd edition on March 22 and 23 …

The Sri Lanka Exhibition and Convention Centre(SLECC) was a hive of activity yesterday with people from all walks of life doing last-minute shopping to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr tomorrow, March 31.

The 58th National New Rice Festival will be held at the foot of the Anuradhapura Sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka participating as the chief guest …

Sri Lanka will mark March 31 as a solemn day of remembrance for the 278 persons including children who were forcibly cremated during the Covid-19 pandemic, despite their families’ objections …