Several spells of showers will occur in Western and Southern provinces
Showery condition is expected to enhance some extent over most parts of the island, particularly in south-western part in next few days.
Several spells of...
Universities reopening this week
A majority of the universities that were temporarily closed due to the security situation in the country, are due to recommence educational activities this...
7 arrested with heroin and narcotic pills
Five suspects were arrested with heroin and pills along the southern expressway near the Godagama entrance.
The police stated the suspects were arrested while travelling...
Defence Ministry permits to detain Hansard officer
The Defence Ministry today permitted a special police team of the Kurunegala Police to detain the senior indexing officer attached to the Hansard Department of...
Eighty-nine arrested over Easter day attacks
Eighty-nine suspects have been arrested over the Easter Sunday bomb attacks stated Police Media Spokesperson SP Ruwan Gunasekara.
Among the 89 arrestees, 69 are currently...
No-confidence motion will help determine terrorists – Semasinghe
United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) MP Shehan Semasinghe says that he believes that the no-confidence motion brought against Minister Rishad Bathiudeen will receive the...
Parliamentary translator detained for involvement with NTJ
The Ministry of Defense has granted Kurunegala police permission to detain a translator at the parliament who was arrested over involvement with the National...
Army Chief requests parents to send children to schools
Army Commander Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake today requested parents to send their children to schools from tomorrow saying the security had been ensured in...
JVP to bring no-confidence motion against govt
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) will be handing over a no-confidence motion against the government, said the JVP Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
Accordingly, the relevant no-confidence...
Troops should use their experience to fight against Islamist terrorists –...
President Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday asked the security forces to use their experience in defeating separatist Tamil guerrillas a decade ago to meet the...
