Friday, 20 June 2025 - 14:19 Ranjith Udaya Kumara, who was elected Chairman of the Balangoda Pradeshiya Sabha representing the National People's Power (NPP), has resigned from his position.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has confirmed that the recent suicide of Charith Dilshan, a student of the Sabaragamuwa University, was the result of ragging by senior students. ..

Victim was not suffering from depression: 30 new incidents reported in past six months: Could face up to 20 years in prison if convicted: Preliminary investigations conducted thus far by the Criminal ...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 0 JULY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 July 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Kandy, ...

The Supreme Court yesterday (18) scheduled the hearing of a Fundamental Rights petition filed by the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) for 18 July. The petition seeks a declaration that the recent ...

SC SCHEDULES HEARING OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS PETITION ON SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY STUDENT’S DEATH Hiru News Most visited website in Sri Lanka,Sri Lanka Latest news updates from Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka ...

The Supreme Court today (18) ordered that the hearing of the Fundamental Rights Petition filed by the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) which seeks a ruling that the ragging incident involving ...

The scholarship recipients represent varied plantation regions, including students from major estates under Namunukula Plantations PLC, Balangoda Plantations PLC, and Kelani Valley Plantations PLC.

This photo taken on June 12, 2025 shows the incident site where a tree fell onto a school building in Balangoda, Sri Lanka. A student was killed and 17 others were injured after a tree fell onto a ...

A student has succumbed after a tree branch fell onto a school building in Balangoda this afternoon (12), police stated. When inquired by Ada Derana, Balangoda Police stated that 16 others sustained ...