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Illegal assets worth over Rs. 85 million frozen in Jaffna

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- The Illegal Assets Investigation Division has frozen cash and property worth over Rs. 85 million in Jaffna over suspicions that the assets were acquired through drug trafficking.... और पढ़ें


Nearly 3,000 face legal action over seat belt violations on expressways

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Sri Lanka Police have intensified enforcement of mandatory seat belt regulations on expressways, with nearly 3,000 people already facing legal action for failing to comply with th... और पढ़ें


Sri Lanka reaches staff-level agreement with IMF on seventh EFF review

Sri Lanka, Oct. 5 -- Sri Lanka has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the seventh review of its four-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, while also ... और पढ़ें


'Don't be distracted by social media' - IGP tells cops

Sri Lanka, Oct. 5 -- The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasuriya has urged police officers to remain focused on their duties and not be distracted by social media, while assuring them ... और पढ़ें


Prison population falls, but remand inmates still pack jails

Sri Lanka, Oct. 5 -- Sri Lanka's prison population has declined gradually in recent months, with the total number of inmates standing at 36,364 as of October 3, 2026, according to official statistics.... और पढ़ें


Deputy Minister warns legal action if Shiranthi Rajapaksa fails to return

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- Deputy Minister Eranga Gunasekera said the government is committed to upholding the rule of law and ensuring that allegations of political crimes are investigated through the co... और पढ़ें


Expressway could take 171 years to repay loans

Sri Lanka, Sept. 28 -- Sri Lanka's expressway network could take more than 171 years to repay the principal amount of loans obtained for its construction, based on current average annual net earnings,... और पढ़ें


Northern Sea, Arabian Sea used as key drug smuggling routes to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Sept. 26 -- Drug trafficking networks are using different maritime routes to smuggle various types of narcotics and other contraband into Sri Lanka, with the Northern Sea and Arabian Sea em... और पढ़ें


Courts go paperless as e-filing launched

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Electronic filing of Court cases has been introduced at the Colombo District Court as part of the island-wide e-Courts Project implemented under the Judicial Service Commission.... और पढ़ें


TIN certificate mandatory for key transactions from November 1

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) said that submitting a valid Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) Certificate will become mandatory for a wide range of essential financial, ... और पढ़ें