A mother in California had to have all of her limbs amputated after eating a piece of undercooked tilapia.
Laura Barajas, 40, purchased the fish from a local market in San Jose last month which she cooked and ate on her own...
The chief of the World Health Organisation urged Beijing to offer more information on the origins of COVID-19 and is ready to send a second team to probe the matter, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
"We’re pressing China to...
India beat Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup cricket final encounter to record a dramatic ten-wicket victory here at the R. Premadsa Stadium in Colombo. India clinched the coveted Asia Cricket Cup for the eighth time following the victory.
The...
A six-year girl was admitted to the National Hospital following a shooting incident near the Maligakanda magistrate court died subsequently.
According to Maradana Police, the incident took place while the little girl was travelling in a trishaw with her parents. They...
A 12-year-old child who went to see the elephants brought to the annual procession at the Panamura Kawantissa Rajamaha Viharaya in the Panamura Police Division died after being attacked by an elephant.
The victim is a resident of Galamuna in...
Staff Sergeant K.I.S. Keerthirathna, who set off on a foot expedition to join the world records on September 5, reached his destination, Dondra, yesterday morning (16) as scheduled, covering 580.16 km in distance.
Keerthirathna completed his foot expedition within 12...
Popular Indian film actor Prabhu Deva has arrived in the country for the shooting of a song for a movie to be screened soon.
He is a famous Indian dance choreographer, film director, producer, and actor who has worked mostly...
Health workers in the Northern Province have been banned from using social media while on duty, on the directive of Northern Province Health Services Director Dr. T. Sathyamurthy.
Dr. Sathyamurthy said that he received many complaints from the patients that...
The Parliamentary Select Committee appointed to immediately control and eradicate the rapidly spreading drug menace in the country has called for public proposals and views.
It has been called for by the Select Committee of Parliament to look into and...
Vithanage Leelawathi Aslin Dharmaratne, 95, has obtained a Master's degree in Buddhist studies from the Postgraduate Institute of Pali Buddhist Studies of the University of Kelaniya.
She was also the oldest student at the university.
For this master's degree consisting of...
A tuition master who had pointed a laser light at the magistrate from inside the court room during the proceedings of the Kaduwela Magistrate's Court was arrested by Kaduwela police this evening.
The Kaduwela police OIC and a police team...
The Court of Appeal has issued an interim order preventing the removal of Chinthaka Wickramaratne, alias Harak Kata, from the custody of the CID and taking him to another place without the permission of the Fort Magistrate and the...
