Sri Lanka has few monuments or palaces. It still gets more tourists than Rajasthan. The secret is the locals’ welcoming ...

A clear science explanation of why astronauts appear weightless while orbiting Earth. It breaks down gravity free fall and orbital motion showing how astronauts and spacecraft are constantly falling ...

Sure, Carl and Ellie's entire love story takes place in the first 10 minutes, but it packs enough emotional wallop to make Pixar's Up one of the most romantic films of all time. The distractable Boy ...

Jimmy Rogers was hired as the college football coach at Iowa State on December 5, 2025. He has not yet signed his contract with the university. It has ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who also holds the Finance and Defence portfolios, caused controversy last year when the Defence Ministry announced that he wouldn’t attend the National Victory Day ...

The proverbial ink had not dried on a cautionary statement issued by the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) earlier this week on ‘emerging threats to the freedom of expression and ...

The study used data from EM-DAT, the largest public database of disaster-related deaths. Rather than focusing on individual catastrophes, the research uses a statistical approach designed to reveal ...

Pied imperial-pigeons have been officially observed on Queensland 's North Brook Island for more than six decades.

Waste piled up along river banks, canals and lakes is a common sight in Colombo. Despite numerous initiatives taken to ...

As Bangladesh heads towards the February 12 parliamentary election, agriculture has found prominent space in the manifestos of political parties.

After the debacle with Mr Ranwala, the NPP would have hoped the election of Polonnaruwa District NPP MP Jagath Wickramaratne ...