April 28, 2023 2:12 am
Google tested its “Project Loon” in Sri Lanka airspace on Monday with the first balloon and two more are said to be hitting the country’s coastline by February-end. Project Loon is an ambitious technology of the search engine to deliver high-speed Internet. Chief of the government’s Information and Communications Technology […]
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April 22, 2023 5:15 pm
Gunmen opened fire and pelted stones on a convoy of more than 100 vehicles carrying minority Muslim voters in Sri Lanka, about 240 kilometers north of Colombo, on Saturday. No casualties have been reported. According to police, two buses were hit and the convoy was carrying minority Muslim voters from […]
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1:13 am
Sri Lankan president Maithripala Sirisena will be visiting neighboring India on May 30 when Narendra Modi will be taking oath to start his second term and form government. Couple of Indian media reports Sri Lankan establishment has confirmed Sirisena’s visit to India to balance ties. Sources said the visit of […]
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April 21, 2023 10:40 pm
Monday is the first day of the latest ban on face veils in Sri Lanka and amid fresh security many Muslim women spoke against the move keeping the hope that it would be a temporary measure. The ban was announced Saturday night in the wake of new intelligence input that […]
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