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WorldTags: RussiaFaceBookA Moscow court on Monday banned Facebook and Instagram and designated their parent company, Meta, as an "extremist" organization. According to Russian media reports, the decision would be enforced immediately.…

SportsJehan MubarakTags: Print EditionFormer Sri Lankan all-rounder Jehan Mubarak, (41), has been appointed as the new head coach of the Sri Lanka Under-19 cricket team with immediate effect. On a recommendation made by the Cricket…

WorldUN Secretary-General Antonio GuterresTags: Print EditionUN: UN chief Antonio Guterres said Tuesday that it was time for Russia to end their “absurd war” in Ukraine, declaring the conflict “unwinnable.” The Secretary General told…

LocalTags: Sri LankaAtmospheric conditions are favorable for the formation of evening thundershowers during the next few days, stated the Meteorology Department.Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Northern,…

Bangabandhu Cup International Kabaddi Semi-finals:SportsDhammika RatnaweeraAction at the Sri Lanka-Kenya semi-final.Tags: Print EditionThe Sri Lanka men’s Kabaddi team lost to Kenya in their semi-final (29-49) at the Bangabandhu Cup…

WorldRussian journalist and Nobel laureate Dmitry MuratovTags: Print EditionRUSSIA: Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov, a co-winner of last year’s Nobel Peace Prize, said on Tuesday he would donate his Nobel medal to be auctioned to…

Bangabandu Cup Kabaddi International tournament:SportsDhammika RatnaweeraAction at the Sri Lanka - Bangladesh matchTags: Print EditionSri Lanka men’s Kabaddi team played a hard-fought game against Bangladesh before finally losing 38-40…

BusinessTags: Print EditionFrom being a corporate executive to a notable young entrepreneur in the Sri Lankan start-up ecosystem, Dinesh Kumara, has made a significant contribution via his two start-ups Niwadu Deals and HealthX. As a…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraTags: Print Edition“We can’t select all performing players to the National side but we have an Emerging team and Sri Lanka ‘A’ teams and it is important to give more chances for the youngsters for this type of…

BusinessTags: Print EditionThe Raid Amazones 2022, continued for the 4 th successive day on March 20, as the largest adventure challenge and sports tourism event to be held in Sri Lanka consisting of 600 participants. The third day…