This collection of apps focuses on the best TV and NewsPaper news apps in Sri Lanka selected based on the quality of the News they provide and ease of usage. Apps for ios, Iphone, android, windows mobile apps and web apps developed by Sri Lankans are listed here. Links to download them from Google Play Store, Apple Itunes and Microsoft Windows Store are also included here.
1 – Ada Derana
In the highly competitive news broadcasting space, Derana has built probably the unbiased and comprehensive news property on offer “AdaDerana” – with a news team of 100 people geared to deliver accurate and timely information.Ada Derana news app now available in English, Sinhala and Tamil.
*For Android Downloads; https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.adaderana&hl=en
*For iTunes Downloads ; https://itunes.apple.com/lk/app/adaderana-sinhala/id556519552?mt=8
*For Windows Desktop Downloads; http://apps.microsoft.com/windows/en-us/app/60c5f18f-3b63-486b-a125-847f66d6cd7e
2 – Lankadeepa
Sri Lanka’s premier Sinhala News Paper now updates their breaking news from their website Lankadeepa.lk and the news is now avaialble on your Android mobile and iPhone through this app. Staying informed has never been this quick, easy and enjoyable. Top breaking news , Sports News, Entertainment News, Business News, International, History. Enlarge images, check out the photo gallery & watch related videos, and share stories via email, Twitter or Facebook. Download all stories to read offline; ideal when traveling.*For Android Downloads; https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wijeya.lankadeepa
*For iTunes Downloads; https://itunes.apple.com/lk/app/lankadeepa-for-iphone/id483152539?mt=8
3 – Hiru News
Hiru News Android app is the first Sri Lankan Trilingual Mobile News app with Audio Video Photo & Text news within one app in all 3 languages Sinhala, Tamil & English. Hiru News Android app is powered by Asian Broadcasting Corporation (Hiru TV, Hiru FM, Sha FM, Sun FM, Gold FM, Sooriyan FM).
You can read, listen or watch news in your own language; Sinhala, Tamil or English. Watch telecasted Hiru TV News.- Watch Video news articles; CIA, Hots Spot
*For Android Downloads; https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=lk.bhasha.hirunews&hl=en
*For iTunes Downloads ; https://itunes.apple.com/lk/app/hiru-news-sri-lanka/id727487386?mt=8
4 – News 1st
News First We Report. You Decide. Backed by the power and strength of the News 1st newsroom, www.newsfirst.lk operates in three separate language editions sculpted to suit each audience with push notification system. Leveraging its strength of over 1,000 island wide correspondents and a staggering 15,000 volunteer citizen journalists known as ‘Ureporters’.*For Android Downloads; https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.news1st.android
*For iTunes Downloads ; https://itunes.apple.com/lk/app/news-1st/id530494969?mt=8
5 – Daily Mirror
Sri Lanka’s premier breaking news website updated 24/7 on your Android Mobile, iPhone. Staying informed has never been this quick, easy or enjoyable. You can also enjoy our their breaking news alerts service.Read stories from Daily Mirror’s Top breaking news, Sports News, Entertainment News, Business News, Opinion Articles, World News and News for Tech and Travel sections as well.
Enlarge images, check out the photo gallery & watch related videos, and share stories via email, Twitter or Facebook.
Experience our world-class multimedia with video and slide shows located within articles and in the Video and Gallery sections.
*For Android Downloads; https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nza.dailymirror&hl=en
*For iTunes Downloads; https://itunes.apple.com/lk/app/dailymirror-for-iphone/id468292219?mt=8
*For Windows Desktop Downloads; http://apps.microsoft.com/windows/en-us/app/dailymirror/c051a244-2e3f-43ad-8ce9-a5876e497be5
6- Sri Lanka Newspapers And News:
Sri Lanka’s most popular newspapers and news in this application. You can download and use for free. Thia also contains world’s most widely read newspapers and news sites.*For Android Downloads; https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.birizbirak.srilankanewspapers
*For Windows Desktop Downloads; http://windowsapk.com/APK_Sri-Lanka-Newspapers-And-News_Windows.html
7 – Bhasha Puvath
Bhasha Puvath is Mobile News Reader App which brings news in Sinhala, Tamil & English languages. Bhasha Puvath aggregates & shows you Breaking News from the popular Sri Lankan web News sources. Supports YouTube videos, Image galleries & links in news. It can read Sinhala, Tamil & English News simultaneously.*For Android Downloads; https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=lk.bhasha.puvath
*For Windows Desktop Downloads; http://windowsapk.com/APK_Bhasha-Puvath-Sri-Lanka-News_Windows.html
8 – Sri Lanka News
Source of News from Sri Lanka directly. With a collection of News from various sources, live twitter updates about Sri Lanka , and high quality blogs, you can stay up to date about what’s happening in Sri Lanka.*For Android Downloads; https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.appmakr.app158079
*For iTunes Downloads; https://itunes.apple.com/lk/app/sri-lanka-news/id393761505?mt=8
9 – Neth FM
Be updated 24/7 on your Android using Sri Lanka’s premier breaking news service – Neth NewsAlso Listen to your Favorite Radio Programme Balumgala via app.
*For Android Downloads; https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kjsam.nethfm&hl=en
*For iTunes Downloads; https://itunes.apple.com/lk/app/neth-fm/id903841339?mt=8
10 – SL TV
SL-TV app streams Sri Lankan TV Channels official webcast. With this app you can watch Sri Lankan TV Channels LIVE. It is designed and Optimized for both mobile and the Tablets. It’s FREE! and Ad FREE!Channels:1) ITN 2) Rupavahini 3) Derana TV
4) Swarnawahini 5) Vasantham TV (Tamil) 6) Sirasa TV
7) Hiru TV 8) TNL
and many more…
*For Android Downloads; https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.arangaya.sltv.app&hl=en
*For iTunes Downloads: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sl-tv/id679984203?mt=8