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Vishaka Siriwardana, the Veteran actress has passed away at the age of 64 while receiving treatment at a hospital in Kurunegala. She was popular for her acting prowess in Sri Lankan cinema and teledramas. Siriwardena has been a…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraTags: Print EditionSri Lanka Athletics is trying to give more International exposure for the local athletes. Due to Covid-19 pandemic several opportunities were missed and it has directly affected gaining…

The first Training Squadron,comprising Indian Naval Ships Sujata, Magar, Shardul, Sudarshini, Tarangini and Coast Guard Ship Vikram, arrived on a four-day visit to Sri Lanka from October 24 - 28 as part of their Overseas Deployment…

Police had arrested 948 suspects over various offences during a special operation carried out in the Western province. The special operation was carried out between 7am till 5p.m. yesterday. Accordingly, Police had arrested 398…

EntertainmentTags: Print EditionActor Madison Iseman says the rebooted “Jumanji” movies were a turning point in her career and she is hopeful that the makers will plan to come up with a third movie in the franchise someday. Iseman…

The “Vistas of Prosperity and Splendor” National Policy Framework put forward by the President affirms that, in order to produce a healthy and productive citizenry, the government must ensure the right of the people to access a…

EntertainmentTags: Print EditionIn 2019 Karan Johar announced his most ambitious film to date – a historical drama titled Takht. The film had the baap of casting coup with Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal,…

The ‘Sacred Pinnacle’ and the ‘Crest-Gem’ of Sandahiru Stupa will arrive at Anuradhapura Sandahiru Stupa sacred site today (Oct 23) after completing its island wide exposition for public veneration. The procession carrying the…

350 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 503,090, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed.

"I have given priority to the farmers – I will not erode that trust placed on me. Make decisions after considering good as well as bad elements - do not fall prey to provocative politics - rally for the benefit of the future generations",…