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LocalTags: Print EditionDevotees thronged Temples Island wide to engage in religious activities to mark Vesak Poya Day yesterday. Here, devotees engage in religious activities at the Kelaniya Rajamaha Viharaya. Picture by Sudath…

LocalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionThe Divisional Crimes Investigation Division of Gampaha has arrested four suspects in connection with the murder of Parliamentarian Amarakeerthi Athukorala on May 9, yesterday. According to the…

LocalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionThe Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested an employee of the Moratuwa Urban Council (UC) in connection with the attack on the peaceful protestors at Galle Face and near Temple…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe curfew imposed countrywide in accordance with the provisions of Section 16 of the Public Security Ordinance will be lifted at 6.00 am today. It will be re-imposed from 2 p.m. today to 6 a.m tomorrow.  …

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) yesterday said it was against appointing former Prime Minister and United National Party (UNP) leader Ranil Wickremesinghe as the Prime Minister. JVP Leader Anura Kumara…

LocalRasula Dilhara GamageTags: Print EditionThe bodies of two of the three brothers of the same family in Jaffna who went missing while swimming in the Semmalai sea in Mullaitivu have been found in Nayaru area in Mullaitivu on…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe funeral of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP)MP Amarakeerthi Athukorala killed when their vehicle was attacked by a mob in Nittambuwa recently was held yesterday in Polonnaruwa. A group of people surrounded…

Prisons Chief, Intelligence Chief questionedLocalSubashini SenanayakeTags: Print EditionSenior DIG in charge of the Western Province Deshabandu Tennakoon has been summoned before the Human Rights Commission today (13) in connection…

LocalTags: Print EditionPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday called on all Sri Lankans to join hands as one, to overcome the economic, social and political challenges. “I urge all Sri Lankans to reject the subversive attempts to push…

LocalTags: Print EditionFormer Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella yesterday said persons who are engaged in true struggles will never resort to destruction or violence. “Those who are engaged in this type of violence and destruction…