A gold pocket watch given to the British boat captain who rescued more than 700 passengers from the Titanic has sold at ...

A potentially catastrophic super typhoon has made landfall in the Philippines – the sixth typhoon to hit the country in a month. Man-Yi, known locally as Pepito, touched down at 21:40 local time ...

Eight people have died and 17 others have been injured following a stabbing incident outside a school in eastern China. A ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has pledged to work with incoming President Donald Trump in his final meeting with current US ...

A stunning display of ball-striking from openers Shai Hope and Evin Lewis led West Indies to a record-breaking consolation win in their penultimate T20I against England. The pair staged a 136-run ...

Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 17 November 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected ...

Jayantha Perera A young man was waiting at the wide-open gate of the university guest bungalow. The driver drove the van through the gate to the back foyer. The young man recognised Parvez, who was ...

The UNP extended its congratulations to the NPP on Friday, lauding their recent electoral victory, particularly their success in securing the trust of Northern voters. Speaking at a press conference ...

Emeritus Professor of English, DCRA Goonetilleke is a contributor to a new Joseph Conrad centenary volume by Linda Dryden & Robert Hampson (ed.), “Joseph Conrad’s Cultural Legacy: Centennial Essays” ...

Sampath Bank has posted impressive financial results for the nine months ending September 30, 2024, with a profit before tax (PBT) of Rs 29.9 billion and a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 17.8 billion.

Jetwing Hotels was recently recognized for its contribution to climate action at the recently concluded Global Responsible Tourism Awards 2024, sponsored by Sabre, held in London. The Global ...

The Hayleys Group delivered remarkable growth and profitability during the first half of the financial year ending 31st March ...