Anti-aircraft ammo and detonator found in Welipenna
Five 5mm anti-aircraft ammunition and a detonator have been discovered in Matugama-Welipenna, Welipenna Police.
The stock of explosives has been found upon the inspection of...
24-hour water cut to several areas
A 24-hour water cut has been imposed in Kadawatha to Kirindivita along Ganemulla and all by-roads, National Water Supply and Drainage Board.
The water cut...
An individual in Kalpitiya who had 22 identity cards in his...
During a search operation carried out in Pallivasalthurai – Kalpitiya, an individual who had 22 national identity cards of women in his possession was...
Suicide bomber attacks at 50 temples – Gnanasara thero who came...
The General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena Venerable Galagoda aththe Gnanasara thero says that suicide bombings targeting 50 Buddhist temples are scheduled to...
Former Army Commander appointed as Defense Secretary
Former Army Commander General S. H. Shantha Kottegoda has been appointed as the new Secretary to the Ministry of Defense.
The General received his letter...
Mahinda calls for report from ex-security heads
Leader of the Opposition Mahinda Rajapaksa has requested former security heads to produce a report on measures that could be taken to resolve the...
Court permits 72-hour detention of NTJ’s national organizer
The court has permitted the police to detain Mohamed Farouk Mohamed Fawaz, the Colombo District Organizer of National Thowheed Jamath (NTJ) for further interrogations.
Accordingly,...
FR petition against govt. for failing to act on terror attack...
A Fundamental Rights (FR) petition has been filed accusing the government of infringing the fundamental rights of the people by failing to prevent the...
White female clothing found in house in Sainthamarudu
Security forces have discovered 05 white female outfits at a house in the Sainthamarudu area where a confrontation with terrorists killed 15 individuals.
According to...
IGP sent on compulsory leave
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara has been handed Compulsory Leave over investigations on the Easter Day attacks.
Meanwhile, Senior DIG C. D Wickramaratne...

















