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Unrest again at Negombo Prison amid reports of gunfire

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- A tense situation has once again been reported at the Negombo Prison amidst sounds of gunshots, said Ada Derana reporter. It is reported that following unrest earlier today, s... और पढ़ें


25 killed, 100 injured in today's violence at Negombo Prison

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- The death toll from the renewed unrest at the Negombo Prison this morning (06) has further risen to twenty five, according to police. Among them five are reportedly prison off... और पढ़ें


Negombo Prison inmates to be transferred to other prisons amid tensions

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- Steps are being taken to transfer inmates from the Negombo Prison to other prisons in an effort to defuse the situation, according to sources. The transfers are being carried ... और पढ़ें


Negombo Prison Unrest: Five prison officers among 25 killed, Air Force deploys helicopter

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- At least 25 individuals, including five prison officers and 20 inmates have been confirmed to have died following this morning's (06) violent clash within the Negombo Prison, acco... और पढ़ें


Over 1,200 new Management Service Officers to receive appointments tomorrow

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- Letters of appointment will be issued to 1,252 officers recruited to Grade III of the Management Service Officers' Service tomorrow (07). The event will be held at Temple Tree... और पढ़ें


Sajith calls for independent probe into Negombo Prison clash

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- The Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa has called for an independent and transparent investigation into the deadly violence at the Negombo Prison, saying the government mu... और पढ़ें


Minimum force used by security forces to reassert control at Negombo Prison: Spokesman

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- Prison officers used the minimum force necessary to prevent a breach and restore order at the Negombo Prison following renewed clashes this morning (06), the Prison Media Spokespe... और पढ़ें


Govt. lifts restriction on use of rice and paddy for animal feed production

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- The restriction imposed on the use of rice and paddy for the production of animal feed has been lifted. Accordingly, a gazette notification issued previously restricting the use ... और पढ़ें


Justice Minister says he accepts responsibility over Negombo Prison Unrest

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- The Minister of Justice, Harshana Nanayakkara has expressed deep shock and sorrow over the violent clash at the Negombo Prison, stating he accepts responsibility for the incident ... और पढ़ें


Public urged to report mosquito breeding sites via Dengue Relief Centre hotline.

SriLanka, July 5 -- The public has been urged to contact the Dengue Relief Centre if they identify any mosquito breeding places in their local areas, the Additional Secretary, 'Clean Sri Lanka Program... और पढ़ें