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Four bank managers arrested for the first time in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Four managers of four leading private banks have been arrested in connection with a racket where an estimated US$1 billion has been illegally transferred out of Sri Lanka to fore... और पढ़ें


Inquiry launched into misplaced school textbooks

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- A departmental inquiry has been launched into the misplacement of a consignment of school textbooks intended for distribution to schools in the Eastern Province, Deputy Minister ... और पढ़ें


Govt will have to hold referendum or PC polls to survive: SJB

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- The government will have to hold some kind of election if to survive in a situation where its popularity is on the decline, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman said to... और पढ़ें


Homeopathic medical sector raises concerns over regulatory issues

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Concerns have been raised within Sri Lanka's homeopathic medical sector over alleged irregularities in registrations, professional qualifications and the regulation of homeopathi... और पढ़ें


Two children rescued after jet ski overturns at Gregory Lake

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Two (2) children were rescued by the Sri Lanka Navy after the jet ski they were riding overturned at Gregory Lake in Nuwara Eliya yesterday. Personnel from the Navy's Rapid Resp... और पढ़ें


Sri Lanka to be transformed into a country like Australia, Handunneththi

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Sunil Handunneththi has pledged to transform Sri Lanka into a country offering freedom, equality before the law and opportun... और पढ़ें


New Cooperatives Act to strengthen movement and protect public funds

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- A new Cooperatives Act aimed at strengthening the cooperative movement, closing legal loopholes and protecting the funds deposited by the public is expected to be introduced soon... और पढ़ें


CBSL governor reports debt reduction with reduced accuracy

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe was reported to have stated that Sri Lanka's national debt burden had fallen, from 105% to 95% of th... और पढ़ें


Injured Leopard released after treatment

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- A hill country leopard ( Panthera Padus Kotiya) which was injured after being ensnared in two wire traps laid by poachers at Stonecrop estate in Dimbula Pathana Talawakelle was r... और पढ़ें


Govt. to enact 22 A into law by September-end or October

Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Amidst the controversy over the extension of retirement age of judges, the government yesterday said the 22nd Constitutional Amendment Bill, which seeks to extend the retirement ... और पढ़ें