India s major opposition parties on Sunday boycotted the inauguration of a new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a rare show of unity against his Hindu nationalist ruling party, which has ruled for nine years and is seeking a third term in next year s elections. MORE..
28 May 2023 (4:50 PM)
The Foreign Employment Bureau (SLBFE) has arrested a South Korean national residing in Kottawa area for defrauding LKR 25 million through a foreign employment scam. MORE..
28 May 2023 (1:28 AM)
Stand-up comedian Nathasha Edirisooriya, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over her recent controversial comments, has been ordered to be remanded in custody until June 07, after being produced before the Colombo Fort Magistrate s Court. MORE..
28 May 2023 (10:09 PM)
The National People s Power (NPP) says that it will join the struggle once again demanding an election, from June 08. MORE..
28 May 2023 (12:35 PM)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has returned to the island after concluding his official tour of Singapore and Japan. MORE..
28 May 2023 (10:44 AM)