Two BIA Duty Free employees arrested with gold

Nushad Perera to head Lanka Sathosa

Marketing professional and a member of Dialog?s senior management team Nushad Perera has been appointed as the Chairman of Lanka Sathosa, the state owned retail chain. Perera has over 30 years of working experience in operationalising strategy in multiple disciplines and geographies. He led the team that created ?The Future Today? in Dialog and has worked in the South East Asian region covering multiple terrains in Malaysia, Indonesia, Nepal and Bangladesh. He was the founder and CEO of Dialo

02 Jan, 2020

Iran calls for improved bilateral relations with Sri Lanka

Iran has called for improved bilateral relations with Sri Lanka, the Ministry of Defence said. The Iranian Ambassador to Sri Lanka Mohammad Zaeri Amirani called for improved bilateral cooperation and friendship between Iran and Sri Lanka. Ambassador Amirani made these comments when he called on Defence Secretary Maj. Gen. (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne at his office, today (02 January). During the cordial discussion Ambassador Amirani praised the Government?s commitment in handling the Police and the

02 Jan, 2020

Sampath Amaratunga new UGC Chairman

Senior Professor Sampath Amaratunga, the Vice-Chancellor of the Sri Jayewardenepura University, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC). The appointment was made by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.

02 Jan, 2020