A nationwide power outage occurred abruptly at 11:15 AM today without any prior warning.

The National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWSDB) has assured the public that no harmful substances are used in the water purification process and that there is no need for unnecessary concern regarding drinking water safety.

Renowned Tamil journalist Rajanayagam Bharathi, widely known as Bharathi, passed away on Sunday due to health complications.

Kilinochchi General Hospital is facing severe disruptions in its medical services due to the nationwide power outage.

Fourteen Indian fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy while allegedly engaging in illegal fishing in the northern waters of Mannar.

Former MP Angajan Ramanathan has denounced the government’s attempts to tarnish his reputation over the Thaiyiddy Vihara issue.

Jaffna District MP S. Sritharan has strongly urged the demolition of the controversial Taiyiddy Vihara, which was allegedly constructed illegally against the will of the local Tamil population.

Jaffna MP Slams Divisive Politics, Calls for Unity Among Tamils

An unexpected emergency at the Panadura grid substation has resulted in an island-wide power outage, according to the Ministry of Power and Energy.

Jaffna police have arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly stealing his aunt’s gold jewelry to purchase drugs. Three others were also taken into custody for aiding the theft.