Vehicular congestion in Mirigama following truck-train collision
A container truck collided with a Colombo-bound office train from Polgahawela at Wilwatte level crossing in Mirigama this morning (09).
A container truck collided with a Colombo-bound office train from Polgahawela at Wilwatte level crossing in Mirigama this morning (09).
People of Mannar are on a protest to demand the restoration of their normal life that has been adversely affected by a newly-built wind power plant in their area.
A closure of Udwalawa and Yala national parks in view of the prevailing drought is to be decided following a further review.
A hidden world of sex abuse and exploitation by men working as "spiritual healers" has been uncovered by BBC Arabic.
Chamal Rajapaksa, one of the oldest MPs in the present parliament, has charged incumbent ministers of being ignorant of the history of tradition to leading to the prevailing issues.
At least 56 members of clergy belonging to various religions are currently serving prison sentences for various crimes, Parliament was informed yesterday (08).
Hydropower generation from Samanala Wewa reservoir will come to a complete standstill by 16 August with its waters released for agricultural purposes, said power minister Kanchana Wijesekara.
A fire at a chemical factory in Kandana has left one dead and more than 100 students of two nearby schools hospitalized.
Doctors say drinking water as much as possible is essential to prevent dehydration due to the prevailing extremely dry weather.
Sri Lanka’s education system should take the form of an IT-based one by 2030 in line with the ‘digitalizing education’ theme of the UNESCO 2022 summit in Paris, said education minister Susil Premajayantha.