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Ward Place closed due to students’ protest
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Ward Place closed due to students’ protest

Ward Place in Colombo has been closed for traffic from Town Hall due to a protest by university students. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/08/2018
Court order passed against university students’ protest
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Court order passed against university students’ protest

Fort Magistrate’s Court has allowed university students to hold their protest without inconveniencing the public, with regard to a court…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/08/2018
Sri Lankan President says spreading false information and hiding truth hinder forward journey of the country
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Sri Lankan President says spreading false information and hiding truth hinder forward journey of the country

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena addressing the Sri Lankan community living in London said that the attempts made by some…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/04/2018
Former Navy Spokesman arrested for abduction of youths remanded till January 16
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Former Navy Spokesman arrested for abduction of youths remanded till January 16

Former Naval Media Spokesperson Commodore DKP Dassanayake and five others arrested for the abduction of 11 youths has been remanded…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/01/2018
Order to produce former Navy Spokesperson Commodore D.K.P. Dassanayake before court
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Order to produce former Navy Spokesperson Commodore D.K.P. Dassanayake before court

A Sri Lankan court yesterday ordered the prison authorities to produce on former Navy Spokesperson Commodore D.K.P. Dassanayake in court…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/12/201723/12/2017

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