Medical professionals have strongly opposed the Excise Department’s plan to introduce a lower-priced alcohol product calling it a move that will fuel consumption rather than curb illicit alcohol use.

A Nasa-SpaceX mission that aimed to clear the way for two stranded astronauts to get back to earth has been postponed. ..

The Fire Brigade has doused the fire that broke out at a cosmetic shop on Main Street near the Red Mosque in Colombo this morning, the CMC Fire Service Department said. ..

Colombo, March 13 (Daily Mirror) - The body of a 23-year-old youth was found under a flyover at Kiriyagodella Junction in Angunukolapelessa. Police suspect that the youth has been murdered and his ...

Pakistan’s army says it has freed more than 300 hostages from a passenger train seized by militants in Balochistan province ...

Catholics around the world are marking the 12th anniversary of Pope Francis’s election as pontiff by praying for his recovery ...

The Diyawadana Nilame of the Sri Dalada Maligawa Nilanga Dela who expressed concern about the shortage of domesticated ...

The Bokkawala Police have launched an investigation after a 27-year-old Buddhist monk was found dead under suspicious circumstances at a Aranya Senasana in the Udahigulwala area in Kandy. ..

The elder sister of the suspect arrested for allegedly raping a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital has also ...

Devotees are seen engaged in religious activities at the Gangaramaya Temple to mark the Medin Poya Day, this morning. Pix by ...

Thundershowers will occur at a few places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Southern Provinces and in the Kurunegala district ...

Good air quality level was recorded in nine cities, while unhealthy air quality level was reported in Jaffna today, the ...