Sagarika train derails again while being brought to Colombo

The Sagarika train has derailed once again in Kompannavidiya while being brought to Colombo from Wadduwa, the Department of Railways...

Apr 25, 2026 | Local

Suspect arrested at BIA with foreign cigarettes worth Rs. 38.67 mln

A suspect has been arrested by Sri Lanka Customs officials at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for attempting to smuggle a...

Apr 25, 2026 | Local

Photographer arrested with over 2.5kg ‘Kush’ at BIA

A Sri Lankan passenger has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for the possession of 2,505 grams of...

Apr 25, 2026 | Local

22 Sri Lankan monks arrested with Rs. 1.1 billion drugs at Katunayake Airport

A major narcotics haul worth more than Rs. 1.1 billion has been seized at Bandaranaike International Airport, with 22 Buddhist...

FeaturedApr 26, 2026 | Local

Nuwan Thushara withdraws petition seeking NOC from SLC to play in IPL

Sri Lankan cricketer Nuwan Thushara has withdrawn the petition he filed before the Colombo District Court, seeking an interim injunction...

Apr 23, 2026 | Sports.Cricket

Nvidia hits new milestone as world's first $5tn company

Nvidia has hit a new milestone, becoming the first company in the world to reach a market value of $5tn...

Nov 2, 2025 | Technology

22 Sri Lankan monks arrested with Rs. 1.1 billion drugs at Katunayake Airport

A major narcotics haul worth more than Rs. 1.1 billion has been seized at Bandaranaike International Airport, with 22 Buddhist...

FeaturedApr 26, 2026 | Local

Naveen Dissanayake appointed as UNP Deputy Chairman

Former United National Party MP Naveen Dissanayake has been appointed as the Vice President of the party. It has been...

Jan 5, 2026 | Politics

Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals exceed 840,000 so far this year

The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) stated that the number of tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka so far has...

Apr 25, 2026 | Business