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Tag: religious leaders

No more ad hoc building of religious places?
LOCAL

No more ad hoc building of religious places?

The government is looking at curbing the ad hoc construction of places of religious worship that is currently in place.…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/03/2018
Army troops will ensure safety of all communities, assures Army Commander
LOCAL

Army troops will ensure safety of all communities, assures Army Commander

Sri Lanka’s Army Commander Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, who visited the troubled central hill capital of Kandy on Thursday has…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/03/2018
Govt. grapples with communal chaos
LOCALMain Story

Govt. grapples with communal chaos

Fresh wave of violence in Akurana and Katugastota President on a sudden visit to Kandy; Maha sanga, clergy from Islamic,…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/03/201808/03/2018
Committee appointed to prevent recurrences of communal clashes
LOCAL

Committee appointed to prevent recurrences of communal clashes

A special discussion was held in Galle yesterday (Nov 18) between people in the Gintota area, security divisions, both Buddhist…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/11/201719/11/2017
Sri Lanka Army extends general amnesty period till the 22nd
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Army extends general amnesty period till the 22nd

The Sri Lanka Army has stated that the general amnesty period offered to army absentees enabling them to receive their…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/11/201716/11/2017

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NEWSLINE BY FARAZ 13.11.2026

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