Stampede kills at least 22 during India religious festival
At least 22 people have been killed and 10 others injured in a stampede during a Hindu religious bathing…
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Justice Abrew Withdraws Fundamental Rights Petition
Justice Sarath De Abrew a short while ago withdrew the Fundamental Rights (FR) petition he filed earlier with the…
WP CM Prasanna, wife released on bail
Western Provincial Council Chief Minister Prasanna Ranatunga and his wife were granted bail by the Colombo Fort Magistrate when…
Muslim employees to get July salary on 17th
Muslim employees will get their July salary on 17th of this month, says the Finance Ministry issuing a press…
President Not to Make Special Statement Today
President’s Media Director Dharmasri Ekanayake stated that President Maithripala Sirisena will not make a special statement today, sources stated.…
Ex-Parliamentarian Ali Zahir Moulana Leads SLMC in Batticaloa
Former Parliamentarian Ali Zahir Moulana has been assigned as the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) team leader in Batticaloa…
Sri Lanka Promotes Ramayana Trail
The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, in association with SriLankan Airlines, on Wednesday organised a roadshow in Bengaluru. “Although…
‘Toy Pistol Mayor’ Also Given Nomination: Three Members Of Rajapaksa Family In Hambantota UPFA List
Hambantota District United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Nomination lists contains three members of the Rajapaksa family, including Chamal Rajapaksa,…
Ex-Auditor General Mayadunne Leads JVP National List
Ex-Auditor General Sarath Chandrasiri Mayadunne leads the JVP National List submitted to the Elections Commissioner today. Apart from Mayadunne,…
BBS joins Election fray: Hands over Nominations to 17 Districts
The Bodu Bala Sena (BBS), which contests the upcoming general election under the name Bodu Jana Peramuna (BJP), handed…
Four fatal accidents within 24 hours
4 fatal accidents were reported within the past 24 hours. A woman who was crossing the road near the…
Objections against Matara UPFA List
Objections filed against Dallas Alahapperuma and Manoj Sirisena in the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) nominations list in Matara…
Rathupaswala Protest Leader Theripaha Siridhamma Thera Joins Electoral battle
Theripaha Siridhamma Thera, who was at the forefront of the protest action at Rathupaswala, has entered the electoral battle…
UNP Inaugural Election Rally in Kandy Tomorrow
The inaugural election rally of the United National Party (UNP) will be held tomorrow at Kandy with the participation…
Tissa Attanayake Given UPFA National List Slot (SEE FULL LIST)
Former Health Minister Tissa Attanayake has been nominated in the United People’s Freedom Alliance National List which was handed…