COLOMBO (News 1st);  Sirasa TV and TV-1, part of MTV Channel (Pvt) Ltd, have clinched exclusive television broadcast rights and non-exclusive digital rights in Sri Lanka for all Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Asia Cup tournaments from 2025 to 2027.This landmark agreement encompasses a wide array o...

Oscar Piastri won a dramatic Dutch Grand Prix as his McLaren team-mate Lando Norris' championship chances were dealt a huge blow as he retired late on at Zandvoort.Norris was on course to finish second behind Piastri until an oil leak with eight laps remaining forced him to retire in a huge moment i...

COLOMBO (News 1st): Sri Lankan weightlifter Dilanka Isuru Kumara has claimed the bronze medal in the men’s 60kg weight category at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship held in India.The championship featured competitions across junior, youth, and senior categories. Dilanka competed in th...

Marc Marquez triumphed in the inaugural MotoGP race at Balaton Park, securing his seventh consecutive victory in the process.The factory Ducati rider continued his dominance as he sealed his tenth Grand Prix win of the season.The Spaniard was joined on the rostrum by Pedro Acosta and Marco Bezzecchi...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lankan athlete Rumesh Tharanga has clinched the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw at the prestigious Asian Throwing Championship.Tharanga delivered a remarkable throw of 82.05 meters, securing the top spot.Japan's Naganuma came in second with a throw of 78.60 meters....