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Modi to visit Sri Lanka on Sunday, 9th June
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Modi to visit Sri Lanka on Sunday, 9th June

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sri Lanka on Sunday June 9.   He will be making the stop…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019
May steps down as Leader of the Conservative Party
Main StoryWORLD

May steps down as Leader of the Conservative Party

Theresa May officially stepped down as the leader of the Conservative Party yesterday  (June 7), but will remain as prime…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019
SC postpones hearing IGP’s FR petition over being sent on compulsory leave
LOCALMain Story

SC postpones hearing IGP’s FR petition over being sent on compulsory leave

The fundamental Rights petition filed by the Inspector General of Police against the decision to send him on compulsory leave…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2019
Muslim ministers not to sit as backbenchers until resignation letters are submitted
LOCALMain Story

Muslim ministers not to sit as backbenchers until resignation letters are submitted

It is reported that the Muslim ministers who stepped down from their posts have not tendered the letters of resignations…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/06/2019
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Maha Sangha of the three sects hold decisive discussion

The Maha Sangha of the three sects held a decisive discussion at the Kandy Asgiriya Maha Viharaya today (June 5).…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/06/2019
‘Minuwangoda Kalu Ajith’ shot dead
LOCALMain Story

‘Minuwangoda Kalu Ajith’ shot dead

A person has been shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Mahawatte area in Ja-Ela, stated the Police Media Spokesperson. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/06/2019
‘I resigned to prevent another Black July’ – Bathiudeen
LOCALMain Story

‘I resigned to prevent another Black July’ – Bathiudeen

Former Minister and the leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) Rishad Bathiudeen stressed that he did not resign…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/06/2019
Resignation letters of Muslim ministers not handed in – Presidential Secretariat
LOCALMain Story

Resignation letters of Muslim ministers not handed in – Presidential Secretariat

The letters pertaining to the resignations of the Muslim Minister have not yet been received by the Presidential Secretariat, according…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/06/2019
PM urges Islamic devotees to be vigilant about extremism
LOCALMain Story

PM urges Islamic devotees to be vigilant about extremism

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, in his message for the Ramazan festival, has urged the faithful devotees of Islam to be…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/06/2019
Will request Speaker to keep NCM against Rishad in parliament agenda – Wimal
LOCALMain Story

Will request Speaker to keep NCM against Rishad in parliament agenda – Wimal

Parliamentarian Wimal Weerawansa says that he would call on Speaker Karu Jayasuriya not to remove the no-confidence motion against Rishad…

byTeam Independent04/06/201904/06/2019

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