COLOMBO : The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee has selected the following 16-member squad to  Lanka Tour of Pakistan 2026 take part in the Tri-Nation Series in Pakistan. Following the conclusion of the T20I series, Sri Lanka will compete in an ODI Tri-Nation Series involving Pakistan and England. The ODI squad 1. ⁠Pathum Nissanka 2. Avishka Fernando...

RIYADH: The President of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi announced the launch of military operations to recapture the country’s remaining territories controlled by the Houthis on Sunday. “Today we are embarking on a decisive phase in the history of our nation,” Al-Alimi said, adding that the state had made “great sacrifices” in choosing...

COLOMBO ; The annual book fair was held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) premises in Colombo, attracting visitors from across the island. TV Derana served as the official media sponsor of the event. One of the highlights of this year’s exhibition was the opportunity given to school and university students who successfully...

RUZAIK FAROOK  COLOMBO — The 60th anniversary reunion of the old boys of the Tamil Section of D. S. Senanayake College, Colombo, who entered the school in 1973 in the first grade, was held at the Araliya Blue Hotel in Unawatuna, Galle.recently.  A large number of former students from the 1973 batch, currently working and...

RIYADH : Ambassador of Sri Lanka in Saudi Arabia, O.L. Ameer Ajwad, inaugurated the newly relocated Sri Lankan Airlines office in Riyadh, together with Dimuthu Tennakoon, Head of Commercial of Sri Lankan Airlines, and Saeed AlFraih, Vice President of Almosafer Travel, the General Sales Agent (GSA) of Sri Lankan Airlines in the Kingdom. Speaking on...