13+ hour, 53+ min ago   (105+ words) Hiru News 13 cocaine capsules found hidden inside passenger at BIA Jeremy Thomas remembered as a filmmaker ‘Full of Stories’ and a ‘Rebel With Taste’ Chris Rock recalls Scott Rudin’s tough coaching on ‘Top Five’ Punk rock guitarist Cheetah Chrome dies…...

14+ hour, 55+ min ago   (119+ words) Hiru News Ugandan national arrested with narcotics Trump says he will remove all Irish whiskey tariffs as he ends two-day visit Israeli minister threatens to strip Israeli film-makers of citizenship over Gaza documentary NAZA The Pitt is up for 25 Emmys…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (175+ words) Sunday, 13 September 2026 - 19:57 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the era of siphoning off over one billion US dollars—funds meant for importing essential goods such as medicines, milk powder, gas, fuel, and fertiliser—has been brought to an end, and steps…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (121+ words) Hiru News Unregistered footwear factory raided in Dehiwala over tax evasion and counterfeit labelling The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has raided an illegal footwear manufacturing facility operating without paying taxes in the Kawdana area of Dehiwala. Investigations revealed that footwear…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (95+ words) Hiru News Suspect arrested with a weapon stash Sunday, 13 September 2026 - 9:13 A suspect has been arrested in possession of a foreign-manufactured 12-bore firearm, a live hand grenade, and six live BMG-type cartridges in the Kuliyapitiya area. According to the police, the…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (94+ words) Hiru News Partially buried body of man found in Divulapitiya The partially buried body of a male has been discovered in an estate in the Kudagammana area, according to the Divulapitiya Police. Police recovered the body after being alerted by…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (117+ words) Hiru News Austrian woman dies after alleged sexual abuse by husband as prosecutors probe case dubbed Pelicot 2.0 by local media Tens of millions of people fail to get humanitarian aid as global system crumbles Xi Jinping set to attend BRICS…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (32+ words) Hiru News As gang violence deepens, hundreds of thousands of Ecuadoreans flee their homes Tuesday, 08 September 2026 - 15:46...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (93+ words) Hiru News Woman arrested over 2018 Kirindiwela murder Australia targets social media algorithms with new user-choice rules Ukraine's prosecutor general submits resignation citing political conflict Raids, shutdowns, warning labels - India's unprecedented food safety push Russia to strip contract soldiers of one-off…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (101+ words) Hiru News Two National Hospital employees remanded over drug charges Oil rises as risks of prolonged Mideast conflict heighten supply worries Two workers survive nine days trapped in Nepal tunnel Eiffel Tower shut by staff protest after female workers moved…...