597 Arrested in Island-Wide Police Operation Targeting Crime, Drugs, and Traffic Offenses
A total of 597 individuals were arrested on suspicion of involvement in criminal activities, as well as illicit liquor and
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Calls for Unity, Compassion, and Hope in Christmas Day Message 2025
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has urged all Sri Lankans to come together as one nation and face the present with
Temporary Driving Licences to Be Issued at BIA for Returning Sri Lankans
The Department of Motor Traffic has decided to issue temporary driving licences at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake
Cyclone Ditwah causes US$4.1 billion in damage to Sri Lanka: World Bank
Cyclone Ditwah, which struck Sri Lanka in late November, has caused an estimated US$4.1 billion in direct physical damage to
CMC’s inaugural 2026 budget defeated by three-vote margin
The inaugural 2026 budget proposal of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), controlled by the ruling National People’s Power (NPP), was
Extremism Gaining Centre-Stage In Bangladesh As Elections Approach
Political killings in South Asia have always been a result of a sinister motive, and such episodes in Pakistan and
IMF Warns Cyclone Has Heightened Risks to Sri Lanka’s Recovery Despite Hard-Won Economic Resilience
Sri Lanka entered the current cyclone season with something it had worked hard to regain: economic resilience. Strong reform implementation
Sri Lanka to Seek Compensation from UN Loss and Damage Fund After Cyclone
Sri Lanka is preparing to apply to the Loss and Damage Response Fund under the United Nations Framework Convention on
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Commends Sri Lanka Army, Calls for National Unity
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake praised the Sri Lanka Army for its steadfast service to the nation and its people during
US Launches Large-Scale Airstrikes on Islamic State Targets in Syria
The United States says its military has carried out a large-scale airstrike operation against the Islamic State (IS) group in