WEATHER FORECAST FOR 21 APRIL 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 21 April 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Central, Sabaragamuwa, North-central ...

New Delhi has expressed its concern to the Iranian envoy over the firing on two India-bound vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Tehran’s envoy to New Delhi, Mohammad ...

Tuesday 21st April, 2026 ‘Mastermind’ has become a household term in this country since the Easter Sunday terror attacks (2019). The last seven years have seen several investigations, conducted by the ...

The resignation of Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody comes after several weeks of controversy over his ministerial role. The controversy sharpened when the minister was indicted by the Commission on ...

A protest demanding justice for the victims of the Easter Sunday attacks will be held today (21) in the Kandy city. The Kandy Christian Council said that the protest march would start from Good ...

The combination of father and daughter, Shafi and Jana, as a duo, turned out to be a very rewarding experience, indeed, and now they have advanced to Section 8 – a high-energy, funk-driven, ...

The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA), the apex body of Sri Lanka’s plantation industry, expressed growing concern over rising prices and limited availability of fertilizer amid the escalation of ...

Former Galle district lawmaker Piyasena Gamage is under investigation by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) over the recruitment of 134 minor employees from ...

Two police constables attached to the Teldeniya Police Station have been arrested for allegedly assaulting two residents of Gomagoda, Elamalpotha. According to the Teldeniya Police, the victims were ...

Union Bank announces the appointment of Ms. Shaheeda Barrie as an Independent Non-Executive Director to the Board of Directors. Ms. Barrie brings over 25 years of distinguished legal and regulatory ...

The leadership of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) and the Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA), recently met to further strengthen the longstanding relationship between the two premier ...

The CSE was trending down yesterday as investors continued to be unsettled by the war situation in West Asia, brokers said. ‘The market is still very proportional to the Middle Eastern conflict, ...