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Top drug traffickers arrested in Dubai

Sri Lanka, May 26 -- Two leading drug traffickers, Shiran Basik and Alto Dharme, have been arrested in Dubai, the Police announced. Police Media Spokesman, Assistant Superintendent of Police F.U. Woo... और पढ़ें


Bill to revoke seats of party-crossing MPs

Sri Lanka, May 26 -- Health and Media Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said that a bill to annul the seats of MPs who switch parties against the public mandate will be brought to Parliament soon. He made t... और पढ़ें


Coastal areas at risk as seas turn rough

Sri Lanka, May 26 -- The Department of Meteorology says that sea areas around the island are likely to be rough, with a risk of sea waves surging into coastal areas in some locations. It has urged th... और पढ़ें


Exchange rate mismatch: Customs applies higher dollar rate

Sri Lanka, May 26 -- The Free Lawyers Organisation says that, regardless of the nominal exchange rates announced by the Central Bank and commercial banks, Sri Lanka Customs has been conducting all tra... और पढ़ें


Heavy rains above 75mm expected tomorrow

Sri Lanka, May 26 -- The Department of Meteorology says an increase in rainfall can be expected over the southwestern parts of the country as the southwest monsoon has been established across the isla... और पढ़ें


Great Western killing: suspect held after long manhunt

Sri Lanka, May 26 -- The main suspect linked to the murder of a woman by strangulation at the Great Western mountain peak in Lindula has been arrested after three years. He was produced before Nuwara... और पढ़ें


Rip current at Kirinda beach kills school teacher

Sri Lanka, May 26 -- A 56-year-old school teacher has died after a group of teachers and students who went swimming at Kirinda beach, within the Kirinda Police Division, were caught in a strong rip cu... और पढ़ें


Cabinet approves open tender sale for PMB rice stocks

Sri Lanka, May 26 -- The Cabinet has approved a proposal to sell rice stocks held by the Paddy Marketing Board (PMB) through an open tender process. Around 115,000 metric tonnes of paddy purchased fr... और पढ़ें


Corruption prevention programme for PHIs

Sri Lanka, May 26 -- The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has launched a nationwide programme aimed at increasing awareness on anti-bribery and anti-corruption a... और पढ़ें


Fmr. Minister Pavithra arrives at IAID

Sri Lanka, May 26 -- Former Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi has arrived at the Illegal Assets Investigation Division (IAID). She has reportedly appeared before the division to provide a statement in ... और पढ़ें