Bomb found on Modi’s standby Air India aircraft
Indian security establishment has gone in a tizzy with the discovery of a defused grenade inside an Air India aircraft kept standby in Delhi for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent trip to the US.
View ArticleJVP to boycott presidential election
A speaker of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) has stated that the party would neither contest nor support a common candidate at a future Presidential election if incumbent President Mahinda Rajapaksa...
View ArticleAmitabh and Rekha to come together in film?
Raanjhanaa fame actor Dhanush created buzz in B-town by posting a picture with veteran Bollywood actress Rekha on micro-blogging site Twitter on October 1.
View ArticleUndecided on Prez polls - JVP
The JVP is yet to take a final decision with regard to the upcoming Presidential elections, chief secretary of the party - Tilvin Silva says.
View ArticleLast lunar eclipse on 8th
Sri Lanka will witness this year's last lunar eclipse on October 08, reports the Arthur C. Clarke center.
View ArticlePrevent breast cancer creatively
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the U.S.
View ArticleNonis assault, deplorable situation - Karu
It is the first time in the history of independent Sri Lanka that a Parliamentarian has assaulted a diplomat, UNP MP Karu Jayasuriya says.
View ArticleIndia puts Jaffna train back on rails
The iconic Yal Devi Express from Colombo to Jaffna will resume its run on October 13, some 25 years after the link was suspended during the height of the Sri Lankan civil war.
View ArticleBudget 2015 to be tabled in Parliament on Oct. 24
The government says it has been decided to present the Budget proposal for the year 2015 in Parliament on October 24.
View ArticleNo Sajith at UNP swearing in
The swearing in ceremony of UNP members elected to the Uva Provincial Council was held at the party headquarters - Sirikotha this morning (Oct. 07).
View ArticleSinhala alliance from BBS
Just as there are many political parties such as the Tamil National Alliance and the Muslim Alliance, we will found a political party named Sinhala Alliance, the Bodu Bala Sena says.
View ArticleKatunayake on alert over Gunaratnam arrival rumour
Intelligence units have initiated an inspection at the Katunayake Bandaranaike airport yesterday (Oct. 07) over reports citing that Frontline Socialists Party (FSP) leader Kumar Gunaratnam was to...
View ArticleOwl camouflage
When owls hunt, they use their silent wings and the cover of night to capture their prey. During the day, however, they have tremendously successful camouflage that helps them stay hidden from daytime...
View ArticleRutnam gives new challenge for Dinakshi
The usual role played by Director Dinesh Priyasad's daughter, Dinakshi Priyasad, has been altered by a director.
View ArticleHuman Rights Committee takes up censorship of 'Sri Lanka Mirror'
UN Human Rights Committee member Ms. Anja Seibert - Fohr has raised the issue of website censorship while reviewing Sri Lanka at the 112 session of the committee.
View ArticleMan impregnates teen daughter while wife was overseas
Authorities have arrested a man who had impregnated his 15 year old daughter.
View ArticleMissing players become traitors
Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has stated that the two players, who represented Sri Lanka in beach volleyball and hockey events at 17th Asian Games Incheon 2014 and went missing afterwards,...
View ArticleElephant given up to obtain CBK's support
The United National Party (UNP) presidential candidate Ranil Wickremesinghe has agreed to contest under a common symbol in order to obtain the support of former President Chandrika Bandaranaike...
View ArticleSumana recovers
Veteran actress Sumana Amarasinghe, who had been unconcious for 08 days in an ICU of a private hospital in Colombo, is now on the path to recovery.
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