The body of a Sri Lankan student, who was killed in a fire in the hostel of a Russian university, in Moscow brought back to the country on Sunday, May 3.
Mihira Uvindu died in a fire which erupted in the hostel on the 23rd of last month.
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Under a concept of Colombo District Parliamentarian R. Duminda Silva, another event of Daham Saviya the - all religious sites revival program was implemented today in view of Vesak Poya day.
Under Daham Saviya program, financial aids were donated to 4 Buddhist temples in conjunction with the Vesak full moon Poya day.
Parliamentarian R. Duminda Silva is expecting to launch a programme to provide financial aid to renovate and develop Buddhist, Hindu, and Christian as well as Muslim religious sites under Daham Saviya programme.
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The soldier who had allegedly carried a weapon to a meeting at which the President participated in Angunukolapelessa last month has been remanded till the 12th of this month.
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Indo-Canadian adult film star Sunny Leone showed her religious side, before releasing the shoot of her latest film Kuch Kuch Locha Hai.
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The residents of Kalutara- Waddhuwa witnessed on Thursday (30) was most probably a mini-tornado, common during the inter-monsoon period, though many residents along the coast had apparently run for safety.
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It is reported that Parliamentarian and former President Mahinda Rajapakse’s brother Basil Rajapakse has taken part in United National Party’s (UNP) May Day rally held in Colombo yesterday.
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US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Colombo today for his first trip to the country.
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UPFA supporters paraded from near Maradana Gamini Hall and Lotus Pond Theatre to reach the Hyde Park. Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga also participated in the UPFA May Day rally. Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa did not attend the UPFA rally today.
However, he has sent a message which was read out by UPFA General Secretary MP Susil Premajayantha.
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Five suspects found guilty of the charge of killing a Beddagana resident in 2000 were sentenced to death by the Colombo High Court short while ago.
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Hambantota Mayor Eraj Fernando was today ordered to be further remanded till May 13 by the Hambantota Magistrate.
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The police arrested another suspect along with the fire arm used to commit the murder of Rathgama Pradeshiya Saba Chairman Manoj Pushpakumara Mendis.
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