China set to send 3 astronauts on longest crewed mission yet
BEIJING : China is preparing to send three astronauts to live on its space station for six months - a new milestone for a programme that h...Read More
Magic Leap reveals new AR headset and fresh funding
Augmented reality (AR) firm Magic Leap has revealed the second version of its headset, alongside $500m ...Read More
Fire at Taiwan tower block kills at least 46
At least 46 people have been killed and dozens more seriously injured in a fire at a 13-storey tower block in southern Taiwan, officials...Read More
Rishad Bathiudeen granted bail
MP Rishad Bathiudeen, who was in remand custody after being arrested under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), has been granted bail by...Read More
Facebook to change rules on attacking public figures
Facebook Inc will now count activists and journalists as "involuntary" public figures and so increase protections against harass...Read More
Legal approval given to implement number portability in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has granted legal approval for number portability services, announced by Oshada Senanayake, Secretary of the Sri Lanka Telecom...Read More
Bali reopens to international tourists, but with no flights
Indonesia's holiday island of Bali reopened to foreign tourists after 18 months of pandemic hiatus on Thursday, but the island is lackin...Read More
My popularity went sky high; I don’t know how it happened, says Yohani
"Get ready to accept defeat. You can move on from there, "the internationally acclaimed Sri Lankan singer Yohani de Silva said at ...Read More
Dialog Axiata wins TM Forum Award for Excellence in AI, Data & Insights
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, clinched a coveted TM Forum 2021 Excellence Award, that recognizes outstanding...Read More
International E-Waste Day: Discarded cell phones richer in gold than ore
Image credit ecowatch How much gold can we get from mobile phones? Leading experts say a tonne of discarded mobile phones is richer in gol...Read More
India withdraws tit-for-tat Covid advisory for UK travelers
Image credit: ndtv NEW DELHI: The authorities has reinstated its earlier pointers by withdrawing a journey advisory issued on October 1 tha...Read More
Vulnerable children and elderly people in North Korea are at risk of starvation, a UN expert has said.
The UN's special rapporteur on human rights in the country blamed international sanctions and a Covid block...Read More
KKR survive late scare as they defeat DC by 3 wickets to enter IPL final
Kolkata Knight Riders survived a middle order collapse to defeat Delhi Capitals by 3 wickets to book their berth in the IPL final. KKR got...Read More
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