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Even mild COVID-19 can reduce brain size: Study

WorldA new brain-imaging study finds that participants who had even mild COVID-19 showed an average reduction in whole brain sizes.Tags: Print EditionUK: Even mild forms of COVID-19 can cause a reduction in brain size, according to…

Certain clauses in PTA (Amendment) Bill not consistent with Constitution – SC

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Supreme Court has determined that certain clauses in the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) (Amendment) Bill are not consistent with the Constitution and need to be amended before passage in…

Nushal (174) and Nethma (100*) steer Ananda to victory

Under-19 Inter-School Limited-Over:SportsDhammika RatnaweeraNethma Karunaratne (100 n.o)-Nushal Dharmarathna (174)Tags: Print EditionOpener Nushal Dharmarathne (174) and Nethma Karunaratne (100 n.o) added a remarkable 169-run…

China calls Russia its chief ‘strategic partner’

WorldChinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi is seen on a screen as he attends a news conference via video link on the sidelines of the National People’s Congress (NPC), in Beijing, China on Monday. Tags: Print…

Incentive scheme for exporters based on progress

LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneTags: Print EditionCabinet approval has been granted to launch an incentive scheme for exporters based on export progress. Cabinet Spokesman and Media Minister Dullas Alahapperuma said so while participating in…

DFCC ‘A’ team wins MBA Inter-Firm Doubles Team Plate C’ship

SportsPlate Champions DFCC Bank 'A' team receiving the trophy.Tags: Print EditionAdding to the many victories and milestones of DFCC Bank, the Bank’s Badminton “A” Team, recently took home the 10th MBA Inter-Firm Doubles Team…

Ukrainian violinist plays in bomb shelter as attacks continue

Two Ukranian soldiers get married on battlefieldWorldUkraine couple Lesya and Valeriy getting married on the battlefield.Tags: Print EditionUKRAINE: Ukrainians have been living underground due to continuous shelling by Russian forces,…

Praveen to play in second Test against India

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraPraveen JayawickramaTags: Print EditionSri Lanka is likely to include promising leg spinner Praveen Jayawickrama for the second Test against India which is scheduled to be played from March 12-16 at the M.…

Ukraine accuses Moscow of medieval tactics

Volunteers build hundreds of checkpoints in KyivRussia snubs ICJ proceedingsBlinken on lightning visit to Baltic StatesWorldUkrainian civilians receive weapons training, in the outskirts of Lviv, Western Ukraine on Monday.Tags: Print…