Indian Navy’s frontline Warship INS Mumbai, will arrive in Colombo today on a three-day visit and it will be received ceremonially by the Sri Lanka Navy, a statement from the Indian High Commission said.

Sri Lanka is facing economic challenges during the presidential election period, bringing attention to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) lending framework reforms.

“In the tangled web of Middle Eastern politics, understanding the strategic goals of each player is crucial. Success depends not only on military might but also on the ability to anticipate and counter the ambitions of rivals.

Presidential election campaigns makes Economic Crunch as key slogan

A landmark report into problems faced by women in the Malayalam-language film industry has revealed the deep rot in one of India’s most popular film hubs.

When a shell exploded near Oleksandr Budko, the 26-year-old found himself buried alive and in "terrible pain" from injuries that would lead to the amputation of both his legs.

Transshipment volumes handled by port in July dropped by 6% YoY
Number of container ships calling at Colombo Port contracted by 17.8% YoY to 277 ships

Sri Lanka is currently experiencing a rise in dengue cases, with the latest data from the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) indicating 35,118 cases reported up to the 33rd week of 2024, an increase from 30,575 cases recorded during the corresponding period of 2023.

Only ballot boxes made of cardboard will be used at the presidential poll on September 21, instead of traditional wooden boxes, and the election authorities are currently in the process of making them, an official said.

Sri Lanka's Presidential Election: A Crucial Vote for Economic Recovery and Stability