India beat Sri Lanka by 72 runs to win record Eighth Women’s Asia Cup Title
India produced a dominant performance to beat Sri Lanka by 72 runs in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 final in Dubai, securing a record eighth title.
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India produced a dominant performance to beat Sri Lanka by 72 runs in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 final in Dubai, securing a record eighth title.
Sri Lankan javelin star Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage capped his remarkable season with another major victory, winning the men’s javelin at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship Budapest 26 on Sunday (13).
India Women posted 183 for 5 against Sri Lanka Women in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 final in Dubai, setting Sri Lanka a target of 184 runs for victory.
More than 17,000 people have been affected by adverse weather conditions reported across the country, with 10 deaths and nine injuries reported following heavy rainfall, according to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC).
The first project under a programme to add 300 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy to Sri Lanka’s national electricity grid was officially connected to the grid in Veyangoda today.
Dr. Rosh Jalagge, the first Sri Lankan to own a private long-haul jet, arrived at the Ratmalana Airport in his private aircraft, according to airport sources.
Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga is set to compete in the men’s javelin throw at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hungary, today (13), with the event scheduled to begin at 9.40 p.m. Sri Lanka time.
India Women have won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka Women in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today said that the era of political dynasties is over, saying the practice of a President’s son succeeding him or a Prime Minister’s son inheriting the premiership belongs to Sri Lanka’s “old politics” and is not part of modern politics.
Three men were arrested after allegedly using protected turtles to entertain foreign tourists and attempting to collect money from them at Unawatuna.
FitsAir has temporarily suspended its Colombo-Dubai flight service with effect from September 6, 2026, citing the evolving situation in the Middle East region.
The Colombo Marathon 2026 concluded successfully today (September 13) at Galle Face Green in Colombo, attracting more than 5,000 local and international runners.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has pledged to continue an uncompromising crackdown on corruption, drug trafficking and organized crime, while outlining a series of development and welfare measures for rural communities.
Five people, including two women, have been arrested during a joint search operation at a housing complex in the Mount Lavinia police area.
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said that the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will stage public protest in Colombo on September 24 against the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed to strengthen bilateral relations, with both leaders describing China and India as partners rather than rivals during talks on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
Dog owners who fail to register their animals could face a Rs. 2,000 fine in addition to the applicable registration fee under a proposed new Bill.
Anuradhapura, Sep 12 (DailyMirror); Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa joined the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna’s (SLPP) “Janasatana” public rally in Anuradhapura today (12), as the party stepped up its political activities against the government.

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has assured that there will be no immediate revision of fuel prices despite recent fluctuations in the global oil market.