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Rs. 1b worth substandard drugs imported

Saturday, 02 April 2016 11:26

Sri Lanka has imported substandard drugs worth Rs. 1 billion in the last five years, investigations by the Committee on Public Enterprise (COPE) revealed.

Tamil minister ‘ashamed to be in government’

Saturday, 02 April 2016 10:08

A minister of Tamil origin says that he is ashamed to be part of the ruling coalition when security forces intimidate rights activists even at present.

2 more luxury houses of Yoshitha found

Saturday, 02 April 2016 09:59

More assets running up to billions of rupees, owned by former President's son - Yoshitha Rajapaksa, have been revealed, reports say.

Vehicle thieving fmr. UNP politician nabbed

Saturday, 02 April 2016 09:13

Six including former UNP member of the Ambalanthota Pradeshiya Sabha - K.M. Amila Prasanna were rounded by villagers of Arachchikattuwa on the night of March 31 while attempting a vehicle theft in the area.

Sri Lanka torture victims call for international war inquiry

Saturday, 02 April 2016 09:00

Two Sri Lankan Tamils tell DW how they were rounded up after the civil war ended, and tortured. They hope to pressure the government to bring in foreign judges to investigate war crimes allegations.

Foreign assistance for FSP battle!

Saturday, 02 April 2016 08:44

A broad battlefront would be initiated today (02) to secure democracy, says that Frontline Socialist Party.

Public protest against Sampur coal power project

Saturday, 02 April 2016 08:16

A public protest demonstration against the Sampur coal power plant was held by a group of residents.

Buying of Rs. 200 billion worth electricity to be audited

Friday, 01 April 2016 20:12

The CEB had failed to demonstrate transparency in its spending of nearly Rs. 200 billion to buy electricity from the private sector in the past few years, reports say.

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