Monday, February 28, 2022

Ukraine invasion: Would Putin press the nuclear button?

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-60551140


 

A Three Hour Long Power Cut Scheduled For Tomorrow (01)

 Due to the Public and Bank holiday falls tomorrow (01) there will be only 03 hour long  power cut scheduled to be implemented throughout the island from 8.30 a.m to 5.30 p.m tomorrow according to chairman of Public Utilities Commission Janaka ratnayake.


If there's an excessive power demand a 30 minute long power cut will be implemented  tomorrow night according to reports . 

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දිගු කලක්  එකම හැඟීමෙන් ආදරයක් පවත්වාගෙන යා හැකි   බැඳීම් ලොව විරලය .එවැනි බැඳීමක් හැඳින්වීම සඳහා  සදාකාලික යන යෙදුම යොදා ගනුයේ එහි පවතින නොවෙනස්වන සුළු ආදරය හා රැකවරණය හේතුවෙනි (උපුටා ගැනීමකි ) 




Long Queues Had Been Seen To Buy Diesel In Many Areas

 If there's a short supply of Diesel further .Private Buses will not run tomorrow according to the Private Bus Owners .Long queues had been seen in front of Fuel stations in Colombo and outstation areas today (28) to collect Diesel as there's a short supply it has been reported .


Meanwhile the Fuel stations run by Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) are being taken steps to issue Diesel and Petrol to motorists on limited basis due to the fuel shortage faced  by the Corporation at present ,

The Sri Lanka Transport Board had taken steps to issue Diesel to Private Buses through their deports according to State Minister Of Transport Dilum Amunugama .

Sunday, February 27, 2022

Ukraine invasion: Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-60547473

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ඉවසීම ,වෛර නොකිරීම හා මග බලා සිටීම යනු සැබෑ ආදරයයි .යමෙකුට ආදරේ බව පැවසීම පහසු වුවද ආදරය වෙනුවෙන් මග බලා සිටිය හැක්කේ සැබෑ ආදරයකට පමණකි (උපුටා ගැනීමකි )

 

EU steps up response to Putin over Ukraine invasion

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-europe-60542877 


"THE SHE -WOLF "(1943) ,A POPULAR ARTWORK OF US ARTIST JACKSON POLLOCK (1912-1956)




 

Number Of Daily Trips Run By Private Buses To Be Cut Off By 50 Percent From Tomorrow (28)

Private Bus Owners have decided to cut down the number of  daily trips run by Private Buses by 50 percent with effect from tomorrow (28) due to the current fuel shortage according to the president of Lanka  Private Bus Owners Association  Gamunu Wijeratne .


Accordingly from tomorrow Private Buses will be used to run only during office hours and  to meet the G.C.E A/Level time table he has stated .The daily trips run by Private buses during noon and after office hours will be stopped from tomorrow Lanka Bus Owners Association  President has stressed .

Due to the Corona pandemic and fuel shortage the number of Private Buses running on the roads had been dropped to near 8000 from 20,000 he has further said .

24 Corona Deaths Had Been Reported Today (27)

 A total numbee of 24 Corona deaths had been reported in the country today (27) Increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 16,190 according to Director General Of Health Services (DGHS).


Accotdingly Males and 09 females had died due to Corona infection the DGHS has stated .Out of the deceased 20 were over 60 years of age and 04 were belonged to 20-60 year age group it has beeen revealed .

977 Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (27)

 Another 977  Corona Positives had been reported in the country today (27)increasing the total  number of Corona positives reported so far to 645,037 according to Epidwmiology Unit .


Accordingly at the moment 20,128 Corona Positives are being treated at Hospitals ,Quarantine Centers and under home care system the unit has stated .


Saturday, February 26, 2022

Ukranians In Queues To Flee


 

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අසීමිත විශ්වාසය මත පදනම්ව  ඇති කරගන්නා බැඳීමක්  කිසි දිනක බිඳලිය නොහැක ( උපුටා ගැනීමකි )







An Ice Rain Had Fallen At Bagawanthalawa

 A five minute long Ice rain had fallen at several areas in Bagawanthalawa  city belongs to Central province this evening (26),


Accordingly this Ice Rain had fallen at Bagawanthalawa city ,Ariyapura and sirupura areas it has been reported .This was followed by heavy showers which prevails around 30 minutes  according to reports .

Curfew Imposed In Ukraine Capital Amidst Fighting


 

"Three Women "(1973) A Popular Artwork Of Sri Lankan Artist Late George Keyt(1901-1993)


 

988 Corona Positives Reported Today(26)

 A total number of 988 Corona positives had been reported today (26)in the country as the total number of PCR and Rapid Antigen tests that had been performed in the country  yesterday (25)was less then 10,000  according  to the Epidemiology Unit .


Accordingly the total number of Corona positives reported in the country  has been  increased to 644,060 the Unit has stated .

At the moment 19,419 Corona positives are being  treated at Hospitals ,Quarantine Centers and under home care system it has been recealed .

Another 24:Corona Deaths Reported Today (26)

 Another  24 Corona deaths had been reported in the country todsy (26)Imcreasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to  16,166 according to Director General Of Healrh Services (DGHS).


Accordingly 16 males and 08 females had died due to Corona infection the DGHS has stated .Out of the deceased 19  were over 60 years of age and 05 of them were belonged to the 20=60 year age group it has been revealed .

Friday, February 25, 2022

Street Fighting Begins In Ukranian Capital -Public UrgedTo Seek Shelter

 


No More Power Cuts During Night Period Of Today And Tomorrow

 There will be no more Island Wide power Cuts scheduled for Today (26) and Tomorrow (27) nights according to Public Utilities Commission .


Accordingly power cuts will be implemented  during day period in today and tomorrow the chairman of Public utilities Commission Janaka Ratnayake has stated.Under these power cuts 3 hour power cut will be implemented in the zones A,B and C and two and half hour power cuts will  be implwmented for the rest of the zones he has stated .There will be a two and half hpur power cut schedulded for tomorrow (27)noon .





LIOC Again Increased Fuel Prices

 As the price of a Crude oil barrel in the  world market is on the rise ,Lanka Indian Oil Company (LIOC)  has increased the prices of the  liter of  Diesel and Petrol by Rs.15 and Rs.20 respectively with efect from midnight last night(25) .


Accordingly The price of a liter of Auto Diesel has been increased to Rs.139 and a Liter of Octane -92 Petrol has been increased to Rs..204 it has been reported .LIOC had increased it's fuel prices on  06th of february as well.

Ukraine Urges Citizens To Defend Capital


 

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 ආදරය,කරුණාවන්තකම .විශ්වාසය ,මනුස්සකම හා දිරි ගැන්වීම  යන  උසස්ම ත්‍යාගයන් කෙනෙකුට  ලබා දිය හැක්කේ සැබෑ ආදරණීයයෙකුට පමණකි (උපුටා ගැනීමකි )



Electricity Board To Recommend Government To Increase Electricity Fares

Higher  officials of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB)are planning to recomend the government through the Public Utilities Commission  to increase the Electricity fares  according to Electricity Board officials .


According to  the Electricity Board officials Electricity fare in the country has not been increased after 2014.The Electricity  fare has  been decreased by 25 percent  in 2014 they have stated .

26 Corona Deaths Had BeenE

 A total of 26 Corona deaths had been reported in the country today (25)Increasing  the total number of Corona deaths reportes so fsr to 16,142 the Directot General Of Health Setvices (DGHS).


Accordingly 13 males and 13 females had died due to Corona infection the DGHS had stated.Out of the deceased  20 were over 60 yera of age and 06 were belonged  to the 30-60 year age group.

1286 Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (25)

 Another 1286 Corona Positives had been reported in the country today (25) Increasing the total number of Corona Positives reported so far to 643,072 according to Epidemiology Unit .


At the moment 18,704 Corona Positives are being treated at Hospitals ,Quarantine Centers and under home care system the Unit has stated .

Thursday, February 24, 2022

Deaths In Ukraine As Battles Rage After Russia Invasion


 

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සැබෑවටම ආදරය කරන්නන් .හදවතට ලෙන්ගතු වුවන්  එකිනෙකා නොරවටයි  ,මගනොහරි  සෙවණැල්ලක් මෙන් පසුපසින් සිටි (උපුටා ගැනීමකි )



Another Veteran Journalist Has Been Passed Away


 

Power Cuts Exceeding Five Hours To Be Implemented In The Island Tomorrow (25)

 There will be  further Island Wide power cuts scheduled to be implemented tomorrow (25) according to Public Utilities Commission .


Accordingly 4 hour and 40 minutes long Power cut will be implemented in the zones marked as A ,B and C  and 5 hours and 15 minutes long power cut will be implemented in other zones marked as P,Q,R,S,T,U,V and W the chairman of the Commission Janaka Ratnayake has announced.These power cuts will be implemented between 8.30 a.m to 10.30 p.m it has been announced.


30 Corona Deaths Reported Today (24)

 A total number of 30 Corona deaths had been reported in the country today (24) increasing the total number of Corona deaths that had been reported so far to 16,116 according to the Director General OF Health Services (DGHS) .


Accordingly 21 males and 09 females had died due to Corona infection the DGHS has stated, Out of the deceased 22 were over 60 years of age and 07 were belonged to 30-60 year age group it has been revealed .One of the deceased was under 30 years old . 

Another 1208 Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (24)

Another 1208 Corona positives had been reported today(24) in the country ,Increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 641,786 according to Epidemiology Unit .


At the moment 17,758 Corona positives are being treated in hospitals ,Quarantine Centers and under home care system the Unit has stated . 

Fierce Fighting Reported As Russia Attacked Ukraine


 

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

A Person Was Injured Due To A Lorry-Train Collison

 A Driver of a small lorry had been injured and hospitalized after the lorry he has driven collided with a Train at a railway crossing near the Padukka -Wataraka Trains station of Kelanivalley Railway track this evening (23) it has been reported .


The incident had occurred when the lorry driver had attempted to cross over to Padukka -Meegoda road according to reports .The lorry was severely damaged due to the accident it has been revealed .

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Ukraine to enter state of emergency at midnight

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-europe-60454795 


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 අන් අයව රිදවීමෙන් සතුටක් ලබන  පුද්ගලයන් සිටින සමාජයක   ඕනෑම අවස්ථාවක ලඟින් සිටිමින් දිරිගන්වන ආදර බැඳීම් විරලය .(උපුටා ගැනීමකි )




 

මෙම මාසයේ දිවියෙන් සමු ගත් ජ්‍යෙෂ්ඨ නිහතමානී පුවත්පත් කලාවේදීන් දෙදෙනා ගැන සටහනක්


 මෙම මාසයේ ජ්‍යෙෂ්ඨ මාධ්‍යවේදීන් දෙදෙනෙකුගේම  අභාවයන් වාර්තා වීම ශෝචනීය සිදුවීමක් .මෙසේ ඉකුත් සතියේදී මියගිය ජ්‍යෙෂ්ඨ මාධ්‍යවේදියෙකු මෙන්ම ප්‍රවෘත්ති කතුවරයෙකු වූ සුනිල් දයා ද අල්විස් හා අද (23දා ) මිය ගිය ජ්‍යෙෂ්ඨ මාධ්‍යවේදී සුනිල් මාධව ප්‍රේමතිලක යන මහත්වරුන්ගෙන් පුවත්පත් කලාවට සිදු වුයේ අනුපමේය සේවයකි .

මෙම මාධ්‍යවේදීන් දෙදෙනාම ඇසුරු කිරීමට ලැබීමෙන් අප ඉගෙනගත් දෑ බොහෝය .ඔවුන් තුළ පැවති නිහතමානී .චාම් ,සරල ගතිපැවතුම් හේතුවෙන්  නිතරම සිය කනිෂ්ඨයන්ට අවශ්‍ය ගුරු හරුකම් ලබා දීමට නොපැකිළව ඉදිරිපත් විය ,අභාවප්‍රාප්ත සුනිල් දයා ද අල්විස් මහතා මෙරට මෑතකදී සිටි  හොඳම සෞඛ්‍ය ක්ෂේත්‍රය ආවරණය කළ මාධ්‍යවේදියා  වන අතර සුනිල් ප්‍රේමතිලක මහතා දක්‍ෂ පුවත්පත් කලාවේදියෙකු මෙන්ම ලේඛකයෙකි .සිය පැන සමාජයේ යහපත වෙනුවෙන්ම  මෙහෙයවූ මෙම මාධ්‍යවේදීන් දෙපල කිසි විටෙක අල්ලස්වලට ,සංග්‍රහවලට සිය  වෘත්තීය පාවානොදුන්හ . ඔවුන් දෙදෙනාට නිවන් සුව.

An Island Wide Power Cuts To Be Implemented Tomorrow (24) As Well

 An Island Wide Power Cut is scheduled to be implemented tomorrow (24) as well due to the fuel shortage faced by Many Power  plants attached to Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) the Public Utilities Commission has announced .

Accordingly 4 hours and 40 minutes long power cut will be implemented in the zones marked as A,B and C and 4 hours and 30 minutes long power cut will be implemented in zones marked as P.Q,R,S,T.U.V and W between 8.30 a.m to 10.30 p.m tomorrow the Commission has stated .

Meanwhile due to the Island Wide power cuts implemented today (23) several areas in the island had been experienced disruptions in water supply it has been reported .

1281 Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (23)

  A total number of 1281 Corona Positives had been reported in the country today (23) Increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 640,578 according to Epidemiology Unit .



At the moment 16,909 Corona Positives are being treated at Hospitals ,Quarantine Centers and under home care system the Unit has stated ,

Another 31 Corona Deaths Reported Today (23) -DGHS -Same Amount Of Deaths Reported Two Days A Row

 Another 31 Corona deaths had been reported today (23) Increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 16,586 according to Director General Of Health Services (DGHS) .


Accordingly 17 females and 14 males had died due to Corona infection the DGHS has stated .Out of the deceased 25 were over 60 years of age and 06 were belonged to 30-60 year age group it has been revealed .

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Kenyan food prices: Why have they gone up so much?

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-60485499 


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තම ආදරය අවංකව ,කාරුණිකව  හදවතට දැනෙන ලෙස ආදරණීය ලෙස ලබා දෙන බැඳීම්  ලොව දුර්ලභය .මවකගේ ආදරය වුවද එලෙසමය ,පුහු මාන්නයෙන් හිස උදුම්මාගත් බහුතරය තම ආදරය සමාජ මාධ්‍ය ජාලාවල අලෙවි කරන විට  සැබෑ ආදරයක වටිනාකම ඉහළ යයි .(උපුටා ගැනීමකි ) 






An Island Wide Power Cut Is Scheduled To Be Implemented Tomorrow (23)

There will be an Island Wide Power cut tomorrow (23) for  four hours  and forty minutes due to the fuel shortage face by Power plants according to t he Public Utilities Commission .


Accordingly the Zones A,B and C will be experienced a four hours and forty minute power cut from 8.30 a.m to 10.30 p,m tomorrow (two hour power cut in the morning and two hours and forty minute  power cut in the evening ) and the rest of the zones will be experienced four hours and thirty minute long power cut from 8.30 a.m to 9.30 p.m (two hour power cut in the morning and two hours and thirty minute power cut in the evening ) the Commission had stated .

According to the chairman of Public Utilities Commission Janaka Ratnayake the power cut scheduled for tomorrow will be implemented as the national power grid had lost 700 mega watts of power due to the fuel shortage ,

1254 Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (22)

 A total of 1254 Corona positives had been reported in the country today (22) Increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 639,297 according to Epidemiology Unit ,


Accordingly 15,916 Corona Positives are being treated at Hospitals ,Quarantine Centers and under home care system the Unit has stated .

Only 5721 PCR Tests and 2195 Rapid Antigen Tests had been performed in the country yesterday (21).

Another 31 Corona Deaths Reported For Today (22)

 Another 31 Corona deaths had been reported in the country today (22) ,Increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 16,055 according to Director General Of Health Services (DGHS) .


Accordingly 19 males and 12 females had died due to Corona infection the DGHS has stated .Out of the deceased 24 were over 60 years of age and 05 were belonged to 30-60 year age group it has been revealed .Two of the deceased were under 30 years of age .

Monday, February 21, 2022

A Possibility Of Increasing The Prices Of Fuel -Minister Of Power

There's a possibility of Increasing Diesel and Petrol prices heavily if the authorities do not take any action to remove the import taxes imposed on fuel according to Minister of Power Udaya Gammapila .


\If there's no removal of taxes imposed on fuel ,the prices of a liter of Petrol will be increased by Rs.19 and a liter of Diesel will be increased by Rs.59 the Minister has stated .,

I wanted to become a singer like Lata Mangeshkar” – Mala Sinha

https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/wanted-become-singer-like-lata-mangeshkar-mala-sinha/ 


Missing dog Zoey reunited with owners after 12 years

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-60454480 


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ආදරණීය හදවත් උරුම වුවන්  සැම විටම  වටිනාකමක් ලබා දුන්නේ  මිල මුදල්වලට නොව තම සිත ගත් ආදරයටය කැප වුයේ අල්ලාගත් අත් වැල අත් නොහැරීමටය .(උපුටා ගැනීමකි )

 

Island Wide Power Cuts To Be Imposed Tomorrow(22)

 There"s  a two hours to   three hour Island Wide  power cuts scheduled to be implemented from  4.30 p.m to 10.30 p.m tomorrow(22) according to Public Utilities Commission .


Ceylon Electricity Board is scheduled to impose these power cuts due to the shutdown of several power plants belonged to the Electricity Board as a result of a fuel shortage it has been reported.

Accordingly  the country will be divided in to around 11 Zones and There  will be a two hour power cut for zones A B and C  and a three  hour power cut for the rest of the Zones.

30 Corona Deaths Were Reported Today (21)

 A total number  of 30 Corona deaths had been reported today (21)increasing the total number of Corona deaths repoorted so far to 16,024 according to Director General Of Health Services (DGHS).


Out of  the deceased majority were over 60 years of age the DGHS has stated .

 Another 1206 Corona Positives had been reported in the country today (21) Increasing the total number of Corona positives that had been reported s0 far to 638,043 according to Epidemiology Unit.


Accordingly  14,900 Corona Positives are being treated at Hospitals ,Quarantine Centers and under home care system .

All The Tourists Arrive In Sri Lanka To Get A Covid-Life Insurance Cover


The Sri Lanka Civil Aviation Authority  has made all the tourists arrive in Sri Lanka to get Covid life insurance cover compulsory on their arrival  the Authority has stated .



Accordingly every tourist with tourist visas and a recognized p[passport arrives in Sri Lanka should be taken the life insurance cover by spending US Dollars 12 and they will be entitled to receive  US Dollars 75,000 per month the Aviation Authority has stated ;

Sunday, February 20, 2022

Ukraine: Russia plans biggest war in Europe since 1945 - Boris Johnson

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-60448162 


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 අවංකව කොන්දේසි විරහිතව අසීමිත වූ  සෙනහසක්  ලබා දිය හැකි  මෙලොව  ඇති පිරිසුදුම ප්‍රේමය මාතෘ ප්‍රේමයයි -එහෙත්  සමාජයේ ළමුන් බොහෝ දෙනකුට නොලැබෙන්නේද එවැනි ප්‍රේමයකි .(උපුටා ගැනීමකි) 




A One Hour Power Cut Is Scheduled To Be Imposed In Southern Province Tomorrow (21)

 There will be one to one and half hour Power cut scheduled to be imposed in Southern Province tomorrow (21)due to the decreasing of water levels in several reservoirs in Southern Province according to Public Utilities Commission .


The water levels of Samanala ,Castlereigh and Maussaakele reservoirs are being decreased at present it has  been reported .

Accordingly the time frame of the scheduled  power cut in Southern Province will be announced before 12 noon tomorrow (21) the Commission has stated ,Earlier a recommendation was  made by suggesting a four power cut for tomorrow .As sufficient amount of fuel available in power plants at the moment there's no need for four hour power cuts tomorrow according to Commission chairman Janaka tRatnayake ,