Category: News Focus

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka has introduced a separate telephone number to accept complaints of alleged human rights violations associated with the upcoming ... Read More

Local

The Elections Commission calls heads of media institutions across the country for discussion tomorrow.

The Election Commission has banned the ‘Urumaya’ land distribution programme spearheaded by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Sources from President's office said the programme will resume after ... Read More

Accepting applications to cast postal votes will end tomorrow.

The Election Commission announces the applications to cast postal votes must be handed over to District Returning Officers before tomorrow. Accordingly, all applications of the ... Read More

The IMF says the third review will be discussed with the government after the presidential elections.

The International Monetary Fund mission team says Progress in meeting key commitments under the IMF-supported program will be formally assessed in the context of the ... Read More

50,000 police officers to be assigned for election duty.

The Police Headquarters stated that they plan to assign roughly 50,000 police officers for election duty during the upcoming presidential election. The Police also revealed ... Read More

The government is ready to evacuate Sri Lankans: Middle East conflict escalates

All arrangements are in place for Sri Lankans to be brought into the country if the conflict develops in the Middle East, Labour and Foreign ... Read More

SLFP: have decided to support the present President forthcoming election.

The SLFP, the Central Committee Council and the Political Board have decided to support the present President at the forthcoming Presidential election. Minister Mahinda Amaraweera ... Read More

Lead Stories

The need for a permanent solution to the ethnic issue.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe acknowledged the need for a permanent solution to the ethnic issue. However, he emphasized that, at this time, it is crucial for ... Read More

Sports

China is leading: The medals table of the ‘Olympic’

China is leading in the medals table of the Olympic in France. China has bagged 13 gold, 9 silver and 9 bronze medals. France is ... Read More

World

Overseas: the US to send jets and warships, as Iran threatens Israel