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Paddy sold at Rs. 20 at Tirukkovil

Wednesday, 10 February 2016 09:15

Farmers in Ampara district say they are facing difficulties in selling their Maha season paddy produce as the government is yet to start making purchases.

Pak Lankan Institutions signs MoUs to Promote Academic and Cultural Cooperation

Wednesday, 10 February 2016 09:04

Pakistan’s largest Private Sector University, Preston University has signed Memorandums of Understanding with Sri Lanka’s College of Information Management & Sciences and Sri Lanka-Pakistan Friendship, Trade and Investment Association for collaboration in a variety of fields in an impressive ceremony held at the High Commission of Pakistan in Colombo.

Evidence shows that Ekneligoda killed in Akkaraipattu

Wednesday, 10 February 2016 08:13
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday told the Homagama Magistrate that they have received evidence that journalist Pradeep Ekneligoda has been killed in Akkaraipattu.

Militarization in Sri Lanka Continues

Tuesday, 09 February 2016 21:03

During a recent visit to Sri Lanka, I (unsurprisingly) saw a lot of military personnel. Many times they were riding around in vehicles. On other occasions the interaction was a bit more personal.

‘Sri Lanka must confront, defeat demons of the past’

Tuesday, 09 February 2016 20:59

Urging Sri Lanka to confront and defeat the demons of its past, UN high commissioner for human rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein has stressed the need to create institutions that work, and ensure accountability.

Gnanasara Thera remanded yet again

Tuesday, 09 February 2016 17:34
General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) - Ven. GalagodaAththe Gnanasara Thera has been remanded yet again, reports say.

Parliament adjourned till tomorrow

Tuesday, 09 February 2016 16:33

The Bill into increasing the female representation at local government bodies was passed today (09).

Gnanasara Thera bailed

Tuesday, 09 February 2016 15:44

General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) - Ven. GalagodaAththe Gnanasara Thera was released on bail a short while ago (09).

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