COLOMBO (News 1st) - Police say that statements have been recorded from 20 students of the Sabaragamuwa University in connection with the recent death of an undergraduate.According to the police, investigations were launched based on two complaints—one made by a university student alleging that the ...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - A special search operation is underway at Bandaranaike International Airport following a tip-off from Indian authorities.Police Spokesperson said the information received indicated that six individuals suspected to be involved in the recent Pahalgam terror attack were on board a...

COLOMBO (News 1st): President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has voiced significant national security concerns regarding the initial agreement with Starlink, pointing to critical weaknesses in the government's ability to access crucial data. This limitation, the President emphasized, stands in stark contr...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Sri Lanka Police say that 43 local government candidates have been arrested so far for violating election laws. These arrests have been made during the period from March 3rd—the date on which the local government election was officially declared—up to now.In addition to the...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Ministry of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Education has decided to assign a dedicated officer to each state university to receive complaints related to ragging.Deputy Minister Dr. Madhura Senevirathna stated that these officers will be appointed under the purvi...