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SC appoints Judge Bench to consider petitions against Pujith, Hemasiri
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Supreme Court on Monday (08) appointed a 7 Judge Bench to consider the Fundamental Rights (FR) Petitions filed ... Read More
Investigation underway to locate missing Police firearms
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Police inquiries are underway to recover the 2 T-56 assault rifles that have reportedly gone missing from the ... Read More
Five Indian fishermen, 34 vessels in Sri Lanka’s custody – Indian Govt.
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Five Indian fishermen and 34 fishing vessels are in Sri Lanka’s custody, the Indian External Affairs Ministry stated ... Read More
HRW asks Govt. to end arbitrary arrests, abuses against Muslims
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Human Rights Watch (HRW), in a statement issued, has called on the Government to end arbitrary arrests ... Read More
Former Defence Secretary, IGP further remanded [UPDATE]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Hemasiri Fernando and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara, ... Read More
Railway Trade Unions withdraw once a week strike
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Railway Trade Unions on Wednesday (03) decided to suspend their 24-hour strike carried out on every Friday. The ... Read More
Former Defence Secretary, IGP remanded [UPDATE]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Hemasiri Fernando and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara, ... Read More
Fmr. Defence Secretary Arrested
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at the National Hospital, UTV News ... Read More
Former Defence Secretary, IGP admitted to hospital
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Hemasiri Fernando and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara ... Read More
Migraine can lead to complications during pregnancy, finds recent Study
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Migraine can increase the risk of miscarriage and giving birth to a child with low weight, says a ... Read More
Report submitted to PSC says Fmr. Min. Rishad has no links to terrorist activities
(FASTNEWs|COLOMBO) - A report submitted by the DIG of the Criminal Investigation Department on former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen was read ... Read More
Germany warns Sri Lanka risks losing its reputation
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Germany has warned that Sri Lanka risks losing its reputation if it goes ahead with plans to implement ... Read More
Rishad’s testimony before PSC scheduled for today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen is due to appear before the ... Read More
President briefs Muslim Envoys on rapid normality in security situation
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena met with the Ambassadors and High Commissioners of Muslim countries holding the membership of the ... Read More
President signs death penalty for 4 convicts
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena on Wednesday (26) stated that he had already signed papers for execution of 4 convicts, ... Read More