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University Grants Commission says no permission sought or authority given to ‘Sharia University’ to conduct degree courses
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University Grants Commission says no permission sought or authority given to ‘Sharia University’ to conduct degree courses

The University Grants Commission (UGC) emphasized that no organization has been given the authority to conduct degree courses at a…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/05/2019
Cardinal requests govt. to temporarily close liquor stores in Negombo
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Cardinal requests govt. to temporarily close liquor stores in Negombo

His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has called on the government to temporarily close all liquor stores in Negombo and to…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/05/2019
Special High Court issues summons to IGP & fmr Treasury Secretary
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Special High Court issues summons to IGP & fmr Treasury Secretary

The Permanent High Court at Bar has issued summons to Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara and former Treasury…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/05/2019
Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith appeals to public to retain peace
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Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith appeals to public to retain peace

His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has issued a special statement concerning the current situation of the country and the tense…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/05/2019
Turkey gave SL information on FETO for past 4 years
LOCALMain Story

Turkey gave SL information on FETO for past 4 years

The Embassy of Turkey in Sri Lanka issuing a statement to clarify certain news items published by the media stated…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/05/2019
Counter Terrorism Act will stifle democracy and foster terrorism – Mahinda
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Counter Terrorism Act will stifle democracy and foster terrorism – Mahinda

The Leader of the Opposition Mahinda Rajapaksa says that the government is attempting to promote the Counter-Terrorism Bill claiming that…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/05/2019
Police search for drone flying over Jawatte
LOCALMain Story

Police search for drone flying over Jawatte

The Narahenpita Police have commenced investigations on a drone which had been illegally flying over the Jawatta area in Colombo…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/05/2019
Saindamaruthu explosion victims in good health
LOCALMain Story

Saindamaruthu explosion victims in good health

The Ampara General hospital made a statement on the health situation of the woman and the child, suspected to be…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/05/2019
Stacks of Rs 5000 notes in terrorist safe houses
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Stacks of Rs 5000 notes in terrorist safe houses

Investigations carried out with regard to the Easter Sunday terror attacks have revealed that the terrorists and their close contacts…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/05/2019
People have not demanded my resignation – President
LOCALMain Story

People have not demanded my resignation – President

A foreign national may have been behind the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka, the president said on Wednesday, as…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019

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