Police media spokesperson ASP Ruwan Gunasekara states that 2800 police officers will be deployed on the May Day in Colombo and suburbs to provide security.
The Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) will form a new political party, Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera revealed yesterday (28).
Police fired tear gas and water canon to disperse protest demonstrators of Inter University Bikkhu front (IUBF) who gathered opposite University Grant Commission (UGC) at Ward Place, Police sources stated.
The Consumer affairs authority states that it is mandatory to register institutions that manufacture and print Buddhist flags with CAA.
Passing the 19th Amendment is a historic victory – Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe thanks everyone who supported this greater cause.
Former leader of the JVP Somawansa Amarasingha who quit the party recently has sent several letters put forward to the party central committee to our news team.
At its second reading in Parliament yesterday, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was passed by a two-thirds majority with 214 MPs voting in favour.
Hambantota mayor Eraj Fernando has been arrested for allegedly attempting to kidnap a suspect at Ambalantota Police station in 2014, Police Spokesperson Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ruwan Gunasekara stated.
Three wanted Taliban terrorists, including one militant involved in the attack on Sri Lankan Cricket team in Lahore, were killed today by security forces during an operation near here, officials said.
Former Deputy Minister Premalal Jayasekara alias Choka Malli who allegedly shot dead a United National Party (UNP) supporter in Kahawatta during the recently concluded presidential election was further remanded until March 3 by Pelmadulla Magistrate Dinesh Lakmal Perera yesterday.
Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa and former President Mahinda Rajapakse’s son stated that he was not cognizant about an incident where a man said to be a body guard (security office) of his was caught carrying a gun in the vicinity of President Maithripala Sirisena in Angunukolapelassa on Saturday (25).
The enigmatic chief of Islamic State jihadist group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead, foreign Media states.
Four United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Uva Provincial Council (PC) members were fired short while ago from the party for their involvement in the power relocation in the Uva PC from the UPFA to United National Party (UNP).
A businessman from Kandy, Piyatissa Kumarage states, that he was elected uncontested as the new Basnayaka Nilame (Chief custodian) of the Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Devalaya.