Two traffic cops assaulted, revolver stolen in Batti
Two police officers have been assaulted by a group of individuals while they were on traffic duty in the Pudur area in the Batticaloa...
Writ petition against death penalty moved to tomorrow
The Writ petition filed by journalist Malinda Seneviratne seeking for a court order preventing the implementation of the death penalty has been moved to...
First organ transplant at Kurunegala Hospital
The Kurunegala teaching hospital for the first time has successfully carried out an organ transplant.
The procedure involved the transplanting of two kidneys of a...
SLTB steps up service due to railway strike
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has deployed an additional 250 buses due to the trade union action launched by railway employees.
SLTB General Manager...
Fake USD notes found on man arrested for financial fraud
A stock of fake foreign currencies has been found on a suspect arrested by the Kohuwala Police over a case of financial fraud, stated...
Two including woman nabbed with over 250g of heroin
Two suspects, who were in possession of over 250g of heroin, have been arrested in two separate raids.
One of the two suspects was arrested...
Zahran’s sister & two others produced before court
Three including the sister of Easter Sunday attacks’ ringleader Zahran Hashim were produced before the Kalmunai Magistrate’s Court yesterday (03).
National Thowheed Jama’ath (NTJ) leader...
Hizbullah arrives at FCID
Former Governor of Eastern Province M. L. A. M. Hizbullah has arrived at the Police Financial Crime Investigation Division (FCID), earlier this morning (04).
According...
‘Silence’ hackers hit banks in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, and Kyrgyzstan...
A group of hackers specialized in attacking banks has hit again, and this time they’ve breached four targets in Asia, respectively in Bangladesh, India,...
12 STF officers and policeman acquitted over quintuple murder
Thirteen policemen including 12 Special Task Force (STF) officers, who were charged for shooting and killing of 5 persons in 2006, have been acquitted...
