Sri Lanka to purchase 500 buses from Ashok Leyland

SriLankan Airlines denies claims on cancellation of flights

SriLankan Airlines has denied claims on the cancellation of its flights owing to the fuel crisis. Issuing a statement,?SriLankan Airlines said that certain false information was circulating in the media over the possible cancellation of a host of SriLankan Airlines? flights due to the ongoing fuel shortage in Sri Lanka. SriLankan Airlines vehemently denied the accuracy of such information and confirmed that it has been able to manage its flight schedule with suitable adjustments for over a wee

07 Jul, 2022

Achievements and worries of Dalai Lama at 87

As the Tibetan people and their supporters across the world celebrate 87th birthday of the Dalai Lama on this 6th July, some inquisitive, and also a few serious questions too are bound to pop up in people?s minds. Some of these obvious question are:?What has he achieved in his six decade long self-chosen exile??; ?Was his decision to escape from Tibet a right one??; ?What will happen to the cause of Tibet after him?? and; ?What are the challenges he has to meet and settle before his next incarna

06 Jul, 2022

Woman at passport queue goes into labour

A woman standing in a queue at the Immigration and Emigration Department in Battaramulla went into labour today. The 26-year-old woman has been standing in the queue with her husband since last evening to obtain a passport. She was rushed to the Castle Street Maternity Hospital by female Army soldiers with the assistance of the employees at the Immigration and Emigration Department. A resident of Hatton, the woman gave birth to a baby girl at the Castle Street Maternity Hospital. The Army me

07 Jul, 2022