on January 14, 2026

India is giving a grant of 5 million dollars to rebuild the track

on January 14, 2026

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 14 JANUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 14 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Showery condition over the island is expected to […]

on January 14, 2026

United States President Donald Trump says he has cancelled all meetings with Iranian officials and has told protesters to “take over your institutions” […]

on January 14, 2026

The government, under heavy Opposition fire over inclusion of a sex website in the Grade 6 English module, as well as overall education reforms, has decided to […]

on January 14, 2026

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday (13) vowed to go ahead with his government’s agenda, regardless of the destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah. […]

on January 14, 2026

The United States has announced that it will provide the Sri Lanka Air Force with 10 US Navy TH-57 helicopters free of charge. The announcement was made by […]

on January 14, 2026

A foreign couple was arrested by Wildlife officers over the alleged illegal collection and possession of insect and small animal specimens at the Horton Plains […]

on January 14, 2026

Wednesday 14th January, 2026 The police have warned of an escalation in online financial scams. There have been numerous complaints of such frauds, and […]

on January 14, 2026

The world’s most powerful military swoops into Venezuela, in the dead of night, captures a sitting President, and spirits him away to face drug trafficking […]

on January 14, 2026

It is both an honour and a pleasure to address you on this occasion as we gather to celebrate International Philosophy Day. Established by UNESCO and supported […]

on January 14, 2026

Under 19 Cricket Kavith de Silva with a half century (78) and Hashmika Nethshan and Dasun Nethsara with valuable knocks of 40s helped Maris Stell post 270 runs […]

on January 13, 2026

The Colombo Additional Magistrate, Nuwan Kaushalya, today (13) ordered that the suspect arrested in connection with an incident in which four motor vehicles […]

on January 13, 2026

A young Swiss woman has reportedly committed suicide by jumping from an upper floor of the Ocean Breeze apartment complex, owned by Corundum Breeze, located in […]

on January 13, 2026

A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka on the 22nd of this month, Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning […]

on January 13, 2026

Wang was in Sri Lanka for few hours in a transit visit

on January 13, 2026

Bond yields closed broadly steady.

on January 13, 2026

Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa has decided to end the ‘Satyagraha’ campaign he had been engaged in front of the Education Ministry. This follows […]

on January 13, 2026

The sixth season of the tournament will take place in the window from July 8 to August 8

on January 13, 2026

The player draft for the 6th edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 will be held on March 22, 2026. During the draft, franchises are expected to select […]

on January 13, 2026

A video showing a motorcyclist using a weapon-like object to attack several moving vehicles along the Kaduwela–Colpetty road has been making rounds on social […]

on January 13, 2026

A number of decisions have been taken at the Cabinet meeting held yesterday (Jan. 12). The decisions taken by the Cabinet of Ministers are as follows :

on January 13, 2026

96.42 billion of an offered 100 billion sold

on January 13, 2026

The Cabinet has decided to postpone the implementation of the Grade 6 English module, which was initially scheduled to begin this year, and reintroduce it in […]

on January 13, 2026

US President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on goods from countries with commercial ties to Iran. The tariff is “effective immediately”, the […]

on January 13, 2026

The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka today (Jan. 13) announced an additional $2 million in U.S. humanitarian assistance to support communities affected by Cyclone […]

on January 13, 2026

Market turnover was relatively lower at 4.9 million rupees

on January 13, 2026

Proposal to call for expressions of interest from suitable investors to public private partnership

on January 13, 2026

Sri Lanka has vast underutilized lands

on January 13, 2026

The cabinet has approved 6 banks to run forex counters at the Bandaranaike International Airport arrivals terminal

on January 13, 2026

Deadline runs out on January 16

on January 13, 2026

After public outcry over a gay adult content site being included in an English text book

on January 13, 2026

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday wades into the hot-button issue of transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports.

on January 13, 2026

5-year, listed, rated, unsecured, senior redeemable high yield social orange bonds

on January 13, 2026

Real Madrid said on Monday coach Xabi Alonso has left the Spanish giants by mutual consent, to be replaced by Alvaro Arbeloa.

on January 13, 2026

Australia captain Alyssa Healy said on Tuesday she will to retire from cricket in March after the team’s home series with India, ending a storied career.

on January 13, 2026

After offering 205 billion

on January 13, 2026

Stocks were trading up

on January 13, 2026

He was known for his extensive reporting on the defense situation during Sri Lanka's civil war.

on January 13, 2026

Iran crackdown after currency collapse has led to hundreds of protestors being killed

on January 13, 2026

Unless nipped in the bud, currency depreciation will lead to political instability

on January 12, 2026

Ticket sales for this year’s Women’s T20 World Cup in England have already passed the total for the 50-over tournament in 2017.

on January 12, 2026

These include the Destiny Mall & Residency project in Slave Island with Pakistani investment, Kumudu Lal said.

on January 12, 2026

Rupee had been depreciating

on January 12, 2026

Market turnover was 5.2 billion rupees

on January 12, 2026

Wang Yi was in Sri Lanka for few hours during transit

on January 12, 2026

Barcelona retained the Spanish Super Cup with an entertaining 3-2 Clasico win over Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

on January 12, 2026

India’s Virat Kohli on Sunday became the second-highest scorer across the three international cricket formats during his match-winning 93 in the first ODI […]

on January 12, 2026

Sri Lanka eked out a hard fought 14-run victory over Pakistan in the third T20 at rain-hit Dambulla on Sunday, easing their batting jitters and squaring the […]

on January 11, 2026

Afghanistan and Sri Lanka registered morale-boosting wins on Day 3 of warm-up fixtures in the lead-up to the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026.

on January 11, 2026

Hasaranga claims four wickets as Pakistan fall 14 runs short, despite Agha's best efforts

on January 10, 2026

Pakistan are 1-0 up, with the second T20I having been washed out

on January 9, 2026

Sri Lanka, meanwhile, will be hoping to fix their batting issues as they look to finetune preparations ahead of the T20 World Cup

on January 8, 2026

Vikram Rathour will join the squad on January 18, four days before the start of Sri Lanka's white-ball series at home against England

on January 8, 2026

Australia clinched the final Ashes Test against England Thursday by five wickets to complete a dominant 4-1 victory after a gruelling series, sending the […]

on January 8, 2026

Jacob Bethell was finally out for 154 as England were dismissed for 342 before lunch on Thursday, setting Australia 160 to win the fifth and final Ashes Test.

on January 8, 2026

Babar Azam "the glue that brings everyone together," Mike Hesson says of the star batter who is currently playing in the BBL in Australia

on January 7, 2026

Pakistan underlined their credentials as serious contenders for the upcoming T20 World Cup with a commanding six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the opening match […]

on January 7, 2026

Farhan's half-century ensured the chase was all but secured before his dismissal

on January 7, 2026

The BCB issued a statement on Wednesday in which it claimed that the ICC was committed to “ensuring the full and uninterrupted participation of the […]

on January 7, 2026

With both Sri Lanka and Pakistan set to play their entire group and Super Eights stages of the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka, this series should help them get […]

on January 2, 2026

Vimath Dinsara will captain the side, and will have Kavija Gamage as his deputy

on December 30, 2025

India were struggling at 77 for 5 before Harmanpreet's 43-ball 68 took India to a match-winning 175

on December 30, 2025

He was struck by a train in December 2018 and had been on life support for much of the time since

on December 30, 2025

Although this is only a 40-day appointment, it is essentially a continuation of Malinga's work with key bowlers in the national set-up

on December 29, 2025

Sri Lanka, meanwhile, would look to make India pay for their sloppy fielding before they sign off from the tour

on December 29, 2025

Both India and Sri Lanka posted their highest T20I scores after three one-sided low-scoring games

on December 23, 2025

After Vaishnavi and Charani squeezed SL, Shafali made light work of the 129-run chase, scoring an unbeaten half-century

on December 22, 2025

India dropped five catches in the series opener, including three straightforward ones

on December 21, 2025

Sri Lanka's 121 was a below-par total given dew was only going to increase as temperatures reduced

on December 21, 2025

India return to T20Is after their maiden ODI World Cup title at home, while Sri Lanka play their first match in the format since March

on December 20, 2025

Shanaka will be the captain until the end of the forthcoming T20 World Cup

on December 17, 2025

He will be in the role until the conclusion of the men's T20 World Cup next year

on December 17, 2025

He has been chief selector before - between 2021 and 2023 - with Sri Lanka men's poor performance in the 2023 World Cup prompting his removal

on December 11, 2025

Prices in phase one of the ticket sales start at INR 100 and LKR 1000

on December 10, 2025

Here's how each Full Member team's run-in to the T20 World Cup looks

on December 2, 2025

Dambulla will play host to all three matches, with the fixtures acting as preparation ahead of next year's T20 World Cup

on November 29, 2025

Sri Lanka collapsed in a heap, losing their last nine wickets for 30 before Babar and Ayub's steady 30s took Pakistan over the line

on November 28, 2025

Sri Lanka had a disastrous start to the tri-series, but are peaking at the right time

on November 28, 2025

The T20Is will be played just before WPL, and act as preparation for the T20 World Cup next year

on November 27, 2025

Chameera held his nerve at the death to deny Salman the ability to hit the winning runs

on November 26, 2025

While no official decision has been made, it is understood that the selectors are mulling changes

on November 26, 2025

That will open up fresh possibilities for Sri Lankan cricket with day-night Tests becoming more viable in the country

on November 25, 2025

The ICC released the schedule on Tuesday, with the tournament less than three months away

on November 25, 2025

Two wickets each for Hasaranga and Theekshana restricted Zimbabwe to 146, before SL blazed to the target

on November 22, 2025

Pakistan romped to a modest target of 129 on a pitch that was tough to bat on

on November 20, 2025

Bennett and Raza added 61 off 44, while Evans' three-for meant Sri Lanka were bowled out for 95

on November 20, 2025

Tanzania will be making their debut in the competition, which will also see Japan featuring in it for the second time

on November 18, 2025

Hasaranga, who picked up a hamstring niggle during the second ODI against Pakistan, is not yet ruled out of the tri-series

on November 18, 2025

Dasun Shanaka will be leading Sri Lanka in the tri-series after Charith Asalanka had to be withdrawn due to illness

on November 16, 2025

Sri Lanka started well but were all out for a mere 211, a target Pakistan chased down comfortably

on November 14, 2025

Pakistan's senior batters made light work of chasing down the target of 289 set by Sri Lanka

on November 13, 2025

With the talks concluding late and other logistics being thrown off by uncertainty, the matches will be played on November 14 and 16

on November 11, 2025

Sri Lanka fought hard through cameos from Samarawickrama, Theekshana and then Hasaranga but had a tall ask and fell six runs short

on November 11, 2025

The World Test Championship is likely to expand to 12 teams from 2027

on November 7, 2025

Madushanka was out of the ODIs with a knee injury, whereas Pathirana wasn't part of T20I squad because of an infection

on November 6, 2025

The 20-team tournament will be played at three venues in Sri Lanka and five in India

on November 5, 2025

Nishan Madushka, Nuwanidu Fernando and Milan Rathnayake are some of the other prominent names in the squad

on October 31, 2025

The tournament, earlier known as the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup, will be played in the T20 format

on October 30, 2025

"Tour by tour, we will decide who will be joining the teams," SLC CEO Ashley de Silva said

on October 24, 2025

Both teams will hope for better batting support for overburdened talismans Athapaththu and Amin

on October 22, 2025

SLC said that the decision was taken "after careful consideration of the broader requirement of preparing well in advance" for next year's T20 World Cup

on October 22, 2025

Athapaththu took three wickets and there was one run-out in the 50th over as Bangladesh lost five wickets in their last nine balls

on October 18, 2025

Rawalpindi will host two games and Lahore will host five, including the final

on October 17, 2025

South Africa completed their fourth chase of the tournament, this time with ten wickets in hand

on October 16, 2025

The first 11 matches of the World Cup delivered a reach of 72 million, which, the ICC said, marked "a 166% increase from the previous edition"

on October 16, 2025

The tournament will be held in February-March 2026 in India and Sri Lanka

on October 14, 2025

New Zealand could not face any overs of their chase after Sri Lanka scored 80 in the final ten overs, reaching their second-highest total at a World Cup

on October 13, 2025

New Zealand managed a win after two defeats while Sri Lanka's only points have come courtesy a wash out

on October 5, 2025

Wood has been contracted for one year and Ferdinands for two

on October 4, 2025

Australia continue to top the table while Sri Lanka jump to fifth after their first points of this World Cup

on September 27, 2025

Head coach says there is "no mental block against India" after defeat meant Sri Lanka lost all three games in Super Fours

on September 27, 2025

There was chaos after Shanaka was initially given out caught behind, then found short of his crease, but given not out for both

on September 26, 2025

Nissanka's ton got Sri Lanka within sight of victory but the remaining batters couldn't quite get them across the line

on September 26, 2025

India cruised to the highest score of the tournament

on September 26, 2025

SL made one change, bringing in Liyanage for Karunaratne

on September 25, 2025

India's batting order will be of interest given all the shuffling they have done so far

on September 24, 2025

Sri Lanka are on the brink of elimination in the Asia Cup after sliding to their second successive defeat

on September 24, 2025

"We have to take responsibility," Charith Asalanka says of Dasun Shanaka and himself after they fell off back-to-back deliveries at a crucial stage of the game

on September 23, 2025

Kamindu dragged Sri Lanka's innings to respectability, as he helped his side recover from being 58 for 5

on September 23, 2025

Both sides come into this game having lost their opening matches in the Super Fours

on September 22, 2025

Sri Lanka have history on their side, having won their last five T20Is against Pakistan going back to October 2019

on September 20, 2025

Shanaka's unbeaten 64 had taken Sri Lanka to 168 but it wasn't enough

on September 20, 2025

Mustafizur Rahman and Mahedi Hasan picked up five wickets between them in eight overs

on September 20, 2025

Sri Lanka went into the game unchanged after Dunith Wellalage re-joined the team

on September 20, 2025

The allrounder will be available for selection for their first Super Four match against Bangladesh on Saturday

on September 19, 2025

Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh in their group-stage game and then did Bangladesh a favour by beating Afghanistan, and go into this game with momentum on their side

on September 19, 2025

Sri Lanka qualified for the Super Four round but the allrounder's participation is now doubtful

on September 18, 2025

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh qualify for the Super Four from Group B