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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

At least 12 dead, 134 hurt in China earthquake
WORLD

At least 12 dead, 134 hurt in China earthquake

The toll from a strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake in southwest China rose to 12 dead and 134 injured on Tuesday (Jun…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/06/2019
Mahanayake Theros didn’t request resigned Muslim ministers to assume duties again – Rathana Thero
LOCAL

Mahanayake Theros didn’t request resigned Muslim ministers to assume duties again – Rathana Thero

Venerable Athuraliye Rathana Thero says that Mahanayake Theros have not made any request to the resigned Muslim ministers to assume…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/06/2019
Special Select Committee: Former & current OICs of Kattankudy police to testify today
LOCAL

Special Select Committee: Former & current OICs of Kattankudy police to testify today

The members of the Special Parliament Select Committee appointed to probe the Easter Sunday attacks are due to meet Speaker…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/06/2019
Public better be on alert – Fonseka
LOCAL

Public better be on alert – Fonseka

UNP Parliamentarian Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka claims that no one has heeded to the comments he had made with regard…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
Rishad obtained signatures on blank documents for land fraud?
LOCAL

Rishad obtained signatures on blank documents for land fraud?

An investigation has been launched on a case of former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen transferring state land to other parties through…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
Sri Lanka urges to place nuclear terrorism high on global agenda at GICNT
LOCAL

Sri Lanka urges to place nuclear terrorism high on global agenda at GICNT

Sri Lanka called for placing the nuclear terrorism high on the global agenda at the 2019 Plenary Meeting of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
National program of establishing 5000 Export Zone Villages to begin today
BUSINESS

National program of establishing 5000 Export Zone Villages to begin today

The national program of establishing 5000 “Export Program Villages” will be launched today from Dehiattakandiya, Chandanagama village in Ampara district…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
Mihintale SLPP Local council member arrested for assaulting six people
LOCAL

Mihintale SLPP Local council member arrested for assaulting six people

A Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) member of the Mihintale Pradeshiya Sabha Nipuna Madusanka has been arrested this morning for…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
No mosques registered under ‘Thowheed’ – Haleem
LOCAL

No mosques registered under ‘Thowheed’ – Haleem

Former Minister A.H.M. Haleem states that he should be given an opportunity to testify on the accusations laid against him,…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
Won’t permit foreign cigarette import as long I’m Health Minister – Rajitha
LOCAL

Won’t permit foreign cigarette import as long I’m Health Minister – Rajitha

Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Dr Rajitha Senaratne says he will not allow the import of foreign cigarettes…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019

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