New Zealand Prime Minister John Key arrived at Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake, late last night and was received by Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe.

Brendon McCullum walks away after being dismissed in his final Test innings during the 2nd Test against Australia. McCullum recorded the fastest Test hundred in the first New Zealand innings of the match.

Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne was admitted to Singapore's Mount Elizabeth Hospital for medical treatment. He was seen today with his family, celebrating the birthday of his elder son Chathura Senaratne.

US Democratic Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders was arrested, not in 2016, but in 1963. Sanders was arrested on August 12, 1963, during a Civil Rights Movement protest. A picture of the incident emerged from the Chicago Tribune Archives as Nevada held its Democratic caucuses on Saturday. This photo, rather than harm Sanders, could actually boost his popularity among the Black community in the US. (Pic Chicago Tribune)

The sold-out Hagley Oval stands to applaud Brendon McCullum's record-breaking ton, New Zealand v Australia, 2nd Test, Christchurch, 1st day, February 20, 2016. The New Zealand captain entered record books with a 54-ball century in his final test to grab the record for the fastest Test hundred. (Pic: Getty Images)

President Maithripala Sirisena met with Austrian President Heinz Fischer yesterday in Vienna. This is Sirisena's first visit to Austria after coming to power in January 2015.

Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka visited Sri Lanka Cricket yesterday to advice the national cricket team on facing challenges, before the Asia Cup T20 tournament and the T20 World Cup that are to be held in the coming weeks. Fonseka made this visit at the invitation of SLC Chairman Thilanga Sumathipala.

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa sharing a light moment when he arrived at the Presidential Commission for Inquiry (PRECIFAC) this morning. (Pic: Lankadeepa)

German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomes Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena at the Federal Chancellery in Berlin.

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived at the Colombo High Court today for the hearing of the bail application of his second son Yoshitha Rajapaksa.

Rajapaksa took oaths as an Attorney-at-Law in the 1970s. He practiced as a lawyer till 1994 and thereafter for a brief period from 2001. (Pic Lankadeepa)