CID appoints 10 teams to investigate 4/21 attacks

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The Criminal Investigations Department has appointed 10 special teams to investigate the explosions that took place on April 21. A top official noted that...

Two motorcyclists in Kilinochchi die due to excessive speed

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Two 19-year-old residents of Kilinochchi died in a motor accident at the 247 km post along the A-9 road. Police stated that the motorbike the...

Navy apprehends 31 over illegal fishing

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Naval personnel onboard Inshore Patrol Craft attached to the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 31 persons at two separate locations, during their routine patrols. Accordingly, 23...

Ready for any election: Elections Commission

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The Elections Commission was ready to hold any election first, be it Presidential or Provincial Council, Chairman of Elections Commission Mahinda Deshapriya said. Commenting on...

Alleged accomplice of Zahran arrested

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An engineer who built mosques for Zahran Hashmi had been arrested from the Kaduwana area in Dehiwala. Police stated that the suspect was arrested following...

Police chief blames president for failing to prevent SL attacks

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Sri Lanka's suspended police chief has petitioned the Supreme Court, accusing President Maithripala Sirisena of failing to prevent the Easter bombings that killed 258...

Japanese man nabbed with foreign currency

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A 38-year-old Japanese man was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport yesterday for attempting to leave the country with foreign currency...

Soldier drowns in Polwathumodara river

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One individual died after falling into the Polwathumodara river in close proximity to the Denipitiya bridge in Weligama. Police stated the victim was a member of...

10,000 legally unmarried couples in SL

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A survey has revealed that 10,000 couples in Sri Lanka are not legally married. The Registrar General’s Department stated that these legally unmarried couples have...

Ven Rathana Thero continues fasting for the 3rd consecutive day

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The fast commenced by MP Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thero is continuing for a third consecutive day. Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thero paid homage to the sacred...