The Department of Meteorology has issued a severe weather advisory warning of strong lightning and heavy rainfall.
The advisory, released at 11:30 a.m. today (09),...
Thailand’s Supreme Court has sentenced former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to one year in prison in connection with a high-profile case with significant implications...
The Colombo Chief Magistrate, Asanka S. Bodaragama, today (09) ordered the conclusion of proceedings before the Colombo Magistrate’s Court in the case filed against...
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (09) ordered the release on bail of former Minister Rajitha Senaratne, who had been in remand custody.
Senaratne was held...
The Speaker of Parliament, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, announced today (09) that the Supreme Court has ruled the Bill on the Abolition of Presidential Immunities...
The Government of Nepal has decided to lift its ban on social media platforms after nationwide protests against the restriction left 19 people dead.
The...
The Asian Cup T20 Cricket Tournament officially commences today (09).
The opening match of the tournament will be played between Afghanistan and Hong Kong.
A total...
The National Dangerous Drugs Control Board has announced that the investigation report on a stock of chemicals suspected to be used in the production...
Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Traffic, Indika Hapugoda, revealed today (08) that the fatal bus accident which occurred on September 4...
The Attorney General today (08) informed the Colombo High Court that Nadun Chinthaka Wickramaratne, alias “Harak Kata,” a notorious drug trafficker accused of conspiring...
Former Member of Parliament Nimal Lanza, who was in remand custody, has been released on bail.
He was arrested recently by the Kochchikade Police in...
The Supreme Court has scheduled the hearing of petitions challenging the appointment of Deshabandu Tennakoon as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) for February...