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Showers expected in several provinces after 2pm

Showers or thundershowers will occur in Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. Several spells…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
Gulf of Oman tankers attacked
LOCALMain Story

Gulf of Oman tankers attacked

The US military said that the USS Bainbridge remains in contact with one of the vessels attacked this morning and…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2019
Mohammed bin Salman’s sister faces trial for allegedly ordering beating of craftsman
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Mohammed bin Salman’s sister faces trial for allegedly ordering beating of craftsman

The sister of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will face trial in Paris next month after she allegedly…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2019
Sri Lanka attacks: India arrests man ‘linked to Easter Sunday bomber’
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Sri Lanka attacks: India arrests man ‘linked to Easter Sunday bomber’

Indian anti-terrorism investigators have arrested a man with alleged links to the suicide bomber who planned Sri Lanka’s deadly Easter…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2019
Zahran never helped me; he tried to destroy me – Hizbullah
LOCALMain Story

Zahran never helped me; he tried to destroy me – Hizbullah

Former Governor M. L.A.M. Hizbullah stated that he has no connection with Zahran Hashim – the alleged ringleader behind the…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/06/2019
Defence Secretary was notified about NJT’s activities – ACJU chairman
LOCALMain Story

Defence Secretary was notified about NJT’s activities – ACJU chairman

Since 2015, the security forces were informed of the links that the National Thowheed Jama’ath organization had with the IS,…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/06/2019
Six men convicted in the rape and murder of 8-year-old girl that shocked India
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Six men convicted in the rape and murder of 8-year-old girl that shocked India

An Indian court sentenced three men to life in prison Monday for the abduction, rape and murder of an 8-year-old…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/06/2019
India’s Modi makes unscheduled stop at bombed Sri Lanka church
LOCALMain Story

India’s Modi makes unscheduled stop at bombed Sri Lanka church

The Indian leader visits church bombed during Easter on his first trip to neighbouring Sri Lanka since his re-election. India‘s Prime…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/06/2019
Fuel prices to be revised today?
LOCALMain Story

Fuel prices to be revised today?

It is reported that fuel prices are to be revised today (10) in line with the fuel pricing formula. The…

byAdmin10/06/2019
AG seeks permission to consider bond scam at Permanent High Court
LOCALMain Story

AG seeks permission to consider bond scam at Permanent High Court

The Attorney General has sought permission from the Chief Justice to forward indictments against the accused in the February 27th…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019

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