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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

CID analyzing 1,800 phone calls by Easter Day bombers
LOCAL

CID analyzing 1,800 phone calls by Easter Day bombers

The Criminal Investigation Department is currently 1,800 telephone conversations between the Easter Sunday bombers and others, the Police Spokesperson SP…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019
President denies he was informed about Easter attacks in advance
LOCALMain Story

President denies he was informed about Easter attacks in advance

President Maithripala Sirisena has denied media reports claiming that he was informed of a possible terror plot during a meeting…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019
Sri Lanka rupee appreciated 3.8-pct against the US dollar up to 28 May 2019
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka rupee appreciated 3.8-pct against the US dollar up to 28 May 2019

Sri Lankan rupee appreciated against the US dollar by 3.8 percent by end March 2019 compared to end 2018. “Along…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019
Cabinet nod for implementation of promotion programs to minimize effects attacks on tourism
BUSINESS

Cabinet nod for implementation of promotion programs to minimize effects attacks on tourism

Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers has approved several relief packages for the tourism industry in the island. Approval was given…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019
Why England are favourites for the Cricket World Cup – and who might stop them
SPORTS

Why England are favourites for the Cricket World Cup – and who might stop them

“Hosts England go into the World Cup as favourites” – just how many times have you heard that sentence, or…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019
Miss India contest: Why do all the finalists ‘look the same’?
WORLD

Miss India contest: Why do all the finalists ‘look the same’?

It is the contest that kick-started Bollywood superstar Priyanka Chopra’s career, so it is unsurprising that this year’s Miss India…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019
Capital Trust becomes the sole owner of ride-hailing-app, Taxiya
BUSINESS

Capital Trust becomes the sole owner of ride-hailing-app, Taxiya

Taxiya, a ride-hailing service powered by an advanced digital mobile App, is now wholly owned and managed by Capital TRUST…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019
Nusrat Jahan Rafi: 16 charged in Bangladesh for burning girl alive
WORLD

Nusrat Jahan Rafi: 16 charged in Bangladesh for burning girl alive

Sixteen people have been charged in Bangladesh over the shocking murder of a teenager who was burned to death after…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019
Hungary: Seven dead and many missing after boat capsizes in Budapest
WORLD

Hungary: Seven dead and many missing after boat capsizes in Budapest

At least seven people have died and 19 are missing after a boat capsized on the Danube river in Hungary’s…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019
Sri Lankan President leaves for India to attend PM Modi’s swearing-in ceremony
LOCALMain Story

Sri Lankan President leaves for India to attend PM Modi’s swearing-in ceremony

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has left to India to attend Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony, state media…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019

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