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Young Buddhist monk dies after mound of earth collapses on him

An 18-year-old Buddhist monk was fatally injured when he was buried under a large mound of earth while performing a puja at Edanduwewa Purana Rajamaha Viharaya மேலும் படிக்க...

Spells of showers, fairly strong winds expected today

The prevailing dry weather condition in the Eastern and Uva Provinces is expected to change over the next few days, the Department of Meteorology says.Several மேலும் படிக்க...

'I told her that I had a surprise for her, blindfolded her and then slit her throat'

The suspect who has been arrested in connection with the daylight murder of a female University Student on Tuesday has revealed the chilling details of the மேலும் படிக்க...

NEWSLG polls could be postponed if Election Expenditure Bill is passed!

Executive Director of the People’s Action for Free & Fair Elections (PAFFREL) – Rohana Hettiarachchi says that if the Regulation of Election Expenditure மேலும் படிக்க...

Jacinda Ardern to step down next month as New Zealand PM after 6 years at the helm- SL rulers should follow this democratic process !

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, 42, announces she will step down next month after 6 years.Ardern said she doesn't have the energy to continue and மேலும் படிக்க...

TNA decides not to meet Prez again

In the wake of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) giving an ultimatum of one week from 10 January to yesterday (17) for the Government to decide regarding the மேலும் படிக்க...

Three arrested with nearly 2,500kg of ‘Kendu’ leaves

A stock of ‘Kendu’ (ebony) leaves weighing nearly 2,500 kilograms were seized in the lagoon area of Chilaw this morning (18 Jan.), while three suspects were மேலும் படிக்க...

Police fire tear gas to disperse student protesters in Peradeniya

Peradeniya Police have fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse a protest march in Peradeniya, a short while ago.The protest march has reportedly been மேலும் படிக்க...

Female LG poll candidate of leading political party murdered

A woman, who was a candidate of the upcoming Local Government elections, has been brutally murdered inside her house in the Minuwangoda area.Police suspect மேலும் படிக்க...

India ‘strongly supports’ Sri Lanka debt restructuring plan, it tells IMF

India has told the International Monetary Fund that it strongly supports Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring plan as the island nation seeks a $2.9 billion loan மேலும் படிக்க...