Watch: ‘Backhoe Saman’ refuses to pay final respects to mother?

Notorious underworld figure Nirmala Prasanga also known as ‘Backhoe Saman’, who is being held at the Welisara High-Security Prison, has...

Aug 14, 2026 | Local

Two including lorry driver arrested over missing stock of school textbooks

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a stock of school textbooks worth approximately Rs. 800,000,...

Aug 14, 2026 | Local

Drug trafficker Shiran Basik to be brought back to Sri Lanka tonight

Notorious drug trafficker Shiran Basik and two other underworld figures, who were arrested recently in Dubai, are expected to be...

Aug 14, 2026 | Local

Drug trafficker Shiran Basik brought back to Sri Lanka

Notorious drug trafficker Shiran Basik and two other underworld figures, who were arrested recently in Dubai, have been brought back...

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Niroshan Dickwella returns to Sri Lanka squad for test series against India

Flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter Niroshan Dickwella is set to make a return to Sri Lanka's Test setup after being named in a...

Aug 13, 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

Watch: ‘Backhoe Saman’ refuses to pay final respects to mother?

Notorious underworld figure Nirmala Prasanga also known as ‘Backhoe Saman’, who is being held at the Welisara High-Security Prison, has...

Aug 14, 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

Baby Memorial Hospital Highlights Advances in Scoliosis Surgery, Outlines Support for Sri Lankan Patients

COLOMBO - Doctors from Baby Memorial Hospital (BMH) India said scoliosis surgery has become significantly safer and more predictable in...

Aug 11, 2026 | Business