Three more petitions filed challenging bill to revoke privileges of former Presidents Three more petitions have been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the clauses of the bill presented in Parliament by the government to revoke the privileges of former Presidents on the grounds that it is contrary to the Constitution. 21-08-2025 [More]
Supplementary medical professionals launch strike across 31 hospitals under WPC The Joint Council of Professions Supplementary to Medicine (JCPSM) announced that an indefinite strike has been launched today (21) across 31 hospitals under the Western Provincial Council in protest against the implementation of the 2024 transfer orders which they claim were issued amid serious irregularities and strong opposition. 21-08-2025 [More]
Special notice for motorists Road section sinking in Borella A section of the road from Model Farm Road Junction towards D.S. Senanayake Junction in Borella has been reported sinking. 21-08-2025 [More]
Evening showers expected in several areas in next few days Atmospheric conditions are getting favorable for evening thundershowers in the Northern North-Central Central Uva and Eastern provinces during the next few days the Department of Meteorology said. 21-08-2025 [More]
Gunman arrested in murder of ex-PS member Shantha Mudunkotuwa The gunman allegedly involved in the shooting and killing of former Homagama Pradeshiya Sabha member Shantha Mudunkotuwa has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) the Police said. 21-08-2025 [More]
Motorcyclist linked to Borella shooting incident arrested Police have arrested the motorcyclist involved in the recent shooting incident that targeted five youths at the Sahaspura Sirisara Housing Complex in Borella. 21-08-2025 [More]
Manusha leaves Illegal Assets Investigation Division after recording statement Former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara has left the Illegal Assets Investigation Division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) a short while ago after providing a statement for nearly 7 hours said Ada Derana reporter. 21-08-2025 [More]
Former IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon arrested Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). 21-08-2025 [More]
Ishan Sanka Mapitigama elected Basnayake Nilame of Sabaragamuwa Maha Saman Devalaya Ishan Sanka Mapitigama has been elected as the Basnayake Nilame of the Sabaragamuwa Maha Saman Devalaya. 21-08-2025 [More]
Over 1300 bullets found from abandoned well in Jaffna A total of 1393 bullets have been recovered from an abandoned well in Kodikamam Jaffna police said. 21-08-2025 [More]