President to distribute 1,053 land deeds to farmers in Polonnaruwa district
A programme to distribute 1053 land deeds to the farmers in the Polonnaruwa district, under the national programme to distribute…
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President calls for an impartial inquiry into the communal violence in Kandy
President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed the police and security forces to launch an impartial and independent investigation into the incident…
Minister Bathiudeen calls for immediate action against Ampara anti-Muslim rioters
The Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen has severely condemned attacks that took place in Ampara town yesterday morning.…
Muslim shops attacked in Buddhist-Muslim clash in Sri Lanka’s East, security strengthened in Ampara
The tense situation, which had prevailed in the Ampara town in eastern Sri Lanka last night after a group of…
Sri Lanka Central Bank issues commemorative Rs. 1000 note to mark 70th Independence
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has issued a commemorative note in the denomination of Rupees 1000 to mark the…
Egypt attack: More than 230 killed in Sinai mosque
Militants have launched a bomb and gun attack on a mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai province, killing 235 people, state…