Sunday, May 19, 2024

No Signs Of Life At Crash Site Of Helicopter Carrying Iranian President

 


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තේරුම් ගැනීමෙන් ඇති වන ආදරය දුටු පමණින් ඇති වන ආදරයට වඩා ශක්තිමත් වන අතර ජීවිත කාලය පුරා පවතී.(උපුටා ගැනීමකි)




ඇතැමුන් අන්‍යයන් අනුකරණය කිරිමට යාමෙන් අමාරුවේ වැටීම යනු ඔවුන්ගේ මෝඩ කම ඔප්පු කර පෙන්වීමකි.තමන්ට නොමැති අධ්‍යාපන  සුදුසුකම් මුදලට හෝ මිලදී ගෙන මං පොර මානසිකත්වයෙන් කටයුතු කරන එවන් නිවට මිනිසුන්/ගැහැණුන්ගෙන් සමාජය පිරී පවතී.(උපුටා ගැණිනි)







Sri Lanka Commemorated National War Heroes Day


 

Flood Warnings Issued For Residents Living Near Major Rivers

 Due to the heavy showers pevailing in The department of Irrigation has issued flood warnings for the residents living near Attanagalu Oya ,Kalu,Kelani,Gin and Benthara Rivers and Ma Oya(River) .

Meanwhile authorities have advised 


the Motorists to avoid parking their vehicles under trees these days due to the current weather.


Met Department Requested Fishing Community To Avoid Going To Sea Areas Due To Heavy Showers /Winds

 The Department  Of Meteorology has issued an advisory to the Naval and fishing communities  requesting  them to avoid going to  sea areas  until further notice due to the strong winds accomopanied by  heavy showers prevailing in these days.


Strong winds along with heavy showers are being experienced over the sea areas  around South western sea of Bay of Bengal and South Eastern Arabian sea areas according to the Met Department.As a result Heavy showers of more than 150.mili meters  will be experienced in Western  and North Western provinces the Department has stated

All The Schools In The Puttalam ,District Have Been Closed Today(20)

 All the schools in Puttalam District are being  closed today (20)due to the adverse weathee conditions prevailing in the district at present the Governor of the North Western Province has  announced.


This decision has been  taken as all the schools in the Puttalam District are being fully submerged as a result of the heavy showers experienced by the district since last Saturday night(18).

More Than 450 KG Of Narcotics Destroyed In Wanathawilluwa

 Defence Authorities have destroyed a stock.of narcotics weighing more than 450 Kilo Grammes  seized during raids conducted recently in the precence of Defence Minister Tiran Alles and the Inspector General Of Police Deshbandu Thennakoon at the Wanathawilluwa,area in Puttalam district on Ssturday(18).





The Special Task force (STF) Personal had destroyed  the stock of narcotics by using high power stove built at Lactosewstte area in Wanathawilluwa

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

India Extended LTTE Ban for Another Five Years

 India have decided to extend the ban imposed on LTTE for   another five years the Ministry of Internal affairs in India has announced yesterday (14).  

This decision to extend


the LTTE Ban has been taken  as LTTE Supporters are trying to increase the support base of the organization by spreading extremist ideas the Ministry has anmounced.


NBRO Issued Landslide Warnings To Four Districts

 The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) had yesterday (14)  issued landslide warnings  to 17 Provincial Secretariet divisions of fout districts as a result of the heavy showers prevailing in those areas at present.


Accordingly  Landslide warnings had been issued to 17 Provincial Secretariet Divisions belongs to Badulla,Kandy ,Kegalle and Ratnapura Districts   until  5  pm  this evening(15) the NBRO has stated.







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Sunday, May 12, 2024

Putin Set To Remove His Defense Minister

 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-69000698


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Another Suspect Involved In Leaking Of O/Level English Paper Arrested

 The Officers of  the Criminal Investigations Department ( CID)had arrested the second suspct in connection with the leaking of English Exam of the ongoing G.C.E O/Level exam paper it has been announced. involved.


The suspect who was involved in Examination duties was arrested in Kandy it has been reported.The main suspect of the leaking of Emglish paper who is a teacherand administrator ofa Whatsapp group was arrested by the CID Officers in Kandy yesterday(12).The leaked English exam paper was shared among students via Whatsapp group it has been revealed.


A Jaffna,Resident Died Due to Extreme Heat

 A 68  year old Jaffna Resident has died due to thd high temperatures experienced in the district. 

The deceased was


identified as the resident of   Eastern Andawar Thottam area in Jaffna district  it has been revealed. He was pronounced as dead after been hospitalized due to.fainting as a result of the high temperatures.

SLFP Chairman Maithiripala Sirisena Has Resigned From His Post

 The Chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party(SLFP) Former President Maithripala Sitisena has resigned from his Post it has been reported.

Later President's Counsal 


Wijedasa Rajapakshe has been appointed as the new chairman of the SLFP  unanimously  the Party has announced.


Tution Teacher Who Leaked G,C,E O/Level Exam Paper Arrested

The Tution teacher who was alleged as photographing the English Language  question paper of the 2024/24 G.C.E ordinary level  examination paper and sharing it via whatsapp during the exam has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department(CID).


The CID Officers have arrested  the teacher at Kandy  this morning(12) it has been reported.According to the preliminary investigations held regarding the sharing of this examination paper the relevant Whatsaapp group consists of 1025 members .



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Nine Persons Were Injured Due To A Bus Accident

 Nine  persons were injured and hospitaliZed after  a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) Bus travelling from Hanguranketha area to Kamdy veering off the road amd toppled over yestetday(11).The injured were admitted to the Kandy Teaching  and Rilillagaskada Hospitals  for treatment .


The driver and the Bus Conductor are also among the injured and the Thalathuoya Police are conducting an investigation over the incident.



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Thursday, May 9, 2024

The Fight To Save African Penguins

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4n104z0xklo 


Former CEO Of Drug Authority Remanded Until 20th Of May

 The  Former Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the National Medicines Regulatory Authority(NMRA) Dr.Vijith Gunasekare who was arrested by the Criminal Investigatons Department( CID)  few days back  over the purchasing of substandard medicines has been remanded until 20 th of May by the Maligakanda Magistrate Court yesterday(09)


He was arrested by the CID Officers after recording a 10 hour long statement over the purchasing of substandard drugs and produced before Maligakamda Magistrate court yesterday.

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ල්ආදරයක   සැබෑ සතුට රදා පවතිනුයේ අනෙකාට කොන්දේසි රහිතව පැය ගණනක්  වුව සවන් දෙන,ලෙඩකදි ,දුකකදී තනි නොකරන ,එකිනෙකාට හිමි ගරුත්වය නොඅඩුව ලබා දෙන තැන්වලය,(උපුටා ගැනීමකි)




Former MP Mujibur Rahman To Fill Vacated Parliament Seat Of Diana Gamage

 The former MP attached to the Samagi Janabalawegaya (SJB) Party in Colombo  District Mujibur Rahaman is due to be  sworn in as the new MP of Parliament for  the seat  vacated by the Forner State Minister Diana gamage .The former State Minister Gamage's  parliament Seat was quashed as a result of the Court order issued by the Supreme Court last Wednesday (08) stating she has disqualified to hold a Parliament seat as she is not a Sri Lankan citizen.


The Election Commission has issued the Gazette Notification  regarding the naming of former MP Mujibur Rahaman to fill the parliament seat vacated by former State Minister Diana Gamge.

Investigation Launched Regarding Circulation Of G.C.E O/Lvel Examnation

The Department of Examinations has launched an investigation regarding the circulation of the English Language  question paper of the ogoing GCE Ordinary Level Examination which was held yesterday(09) via WhatsApp.The English Paper was Circulated via WhatsApp for students to copy answers during the exam  the Commissioner General Of Examinations  Amith Jayasundare has stated.


However it did not affect the confidentiality  of the English Language question paper the Commissioner has stressed.The Examinations Department has also lainched an investigation regarding  an alleged error of the Sinhala language question paper of this years Examination it has been announced

Presidential Ekection To Be Held Between September-October Period

Sri Lanka's  Presidential Election  is due to be held between17 th of September to16th of October this year the Elections Commission has announced yesterday(09).


The nominations for the Presidential Election will be accepted within the Specified time frame in terms of the Provisions of the Constitution  according to the Commission.

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Judge Postponed Trump's Classified Document Trial

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68972255 


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එකිනෙකා කෙරෙහි පවතින  නොවෙනස්වන සුළු විශ්වාසය හා ආදරය යනු කෙනෙකුට ජීවිතයේ හිමි කරගැනීමට අසීරු වු උපාධියකි.(උපුටා ගැනීමකි)





Former Minister's ,Son Nauzer Fowzie Arrested Over An Assault

 The Former Provincial Councillot Nauzer Fowzie who is the son of Former Minister A,H,M Fowzie was arrested by the Colpetty Police yesterday (07)  over allegedly assaulting a person following an accident involving his vehicle.


Nauzer Fowzie was arrested at School lane in Colpetty following the incident.However later he was released on police bail.Colpetty Police are investigating  the incident.

Town Hall Area Was Blocked Due To A Non Academic Staff Protest

 The Town hall area in Colombo City  was blocked last evening (07)  due to a protest staged by around 5000  University non academic staff  personal demanding solutions for their service demands in front of the University Grants Commission office  (UGC)  in Colombo -07 .

The non academic staff 


attached to the universities islandwide is  being involved in an Island wide strike these days crippling the activities of all the  universities according to sources.


Organized Crime Leader Manna,Ramesh Brought Back To Sri Lanka

 The Criminal Investigations Department(CID) Officials had brought the most wanted man in.connection  with organized  crimes  and a number of murders  the Organized Crime Leader   Ramesh Priyajanaka  allias "Manna Ramesh "to the country last morning  (07) through the Katunayake International Airport.



The 32 year old resident of Awissawella area was arrested in Dubai by the Security officials  there few months ago At the time  he ,was brought back to Sri lanka the security in and out of the Airport has tightened it has,been reported.

Sunday, May 5, 2024

Los,Angalese Police Cleared Out Pro Palastenian Camp At University

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv2d4r9j0qyo 


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ආදරය ,විශ්වාසය හා එකිනෙකා කෙරෙහි ඇති ගෞරවය හා,සෙනෙහස ශක්තිමත් ආදර බැදීමක් නිර්මාණය කරයි.(උපුටා ගැනිමකි).




STF Rescued Two Children Kept As Hostages By Their Father

 The Special Police Task Force personal had managed to  rescue  two children held as hostages by their own father due to a personal disoute arisen between parents of the children at Government Employees,Housing scheme in Hanwella(Colombo) last morning (05) after a nine hout long mission .


The father of the children who entered the house with a hand grenade to kill his wife had  taken his own children as hostages it has been revealed.The Special Police Task Force Personal arrested the suspect after resucuing the two children and locked the hand  grenade in  posssession of the suspect whoch has unlocked  according to police.

Passanger Service Between Sri Lanka And India,To Resume rn Sri Lanka And India To Resume

- The Passanger ferry service betwern Nagapattinan in India to Kankasanthurai in Sri Lanka is due to resume operations on 13th of May it has been announced.

The passenger ferry service


Nagapattinam, India, and Kankesanthurai, Sri Lanka, initially launched in October 2023 by the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), will now be operated by a private company, IndSri Ferry Services.

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A Person Was Stabbed To Death At A Musical Show In Panadura

A 17 year old Person Was stabbed to death with a sharp weapon as a result of  an arguement arisen  during  an outdoor Musical show  held in Panadura area (Colombo) last Morning (05) according to the Police..


The  deceased was identified as a resident of  paraththa area in Panadura  and the Panadura North Police had arrested the person allegdly carried out the attack .Panadura  North Crimes unit is conducting further investigations regarding the incident.


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A Section Of An Expresshighway Collapsed

A Section.Of the Mirigama - Kadawatha Express Highway that is being under construction.has  collapsed it has been reported.


According to the Road Development  Authority  A  35 meter long concrete beem of the Expresshighway had collapsed.

 A section of the Mirigama-Kadawatha Expressway, that had been partially constructed, has collapsed. It has been reported.Another two beems of the bridge are at risk.of collapsing according to.the reports.


A Person Was Injured Due To A Gun Shooting Incident

 A 33 Year person was injured and hospitalized due to a gun shooting incident at Albert Pieris Road in Horana today (05).The injured was admitted  to the Horana Base Hospital for treatment.


Two persons arrived  ln a Motorcycle had shot at the person and fled away  the  scene according to the Police.Police believes this incident occurred due to a personal dispute.


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Saturday, May 4, 2024

Three Arrested Over Siekh Activist's Killing In Canada

 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67836968


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රූපය සැමදා එකසේ නොපැවතියද පිරිසිදු ආදරයක් කිසිදින  වෙනස්වීමක් හෝ මිය යාමක් ,සිදු නොවේ.(උපුටා ගැනීමකි)




Sri Lankan Airlines Flight Diverted To Vienna Due To An Emergancy

A Sri Lankan Airlines Flight carrying 272 Passangers en route from Colombo to London was landed at Vienna International Airport in Austria yesterday(03) due to a medical emergancy on board it has been reported..


Due to a passanger received an  Emergency Medical Treatment on board of the Aircraft   The Sri Lankan Airlines flight diverted to Vienna Airport The Sri Lankan Airlines Communications Department  has confirmed .However the departure of the flight has been delayed later due to a technical problem.


Milk Production In Maradankadawela Area Was Sealed

Health Authorities in Kekirawa (Anuradhapura District) had sealed the   Milk Production plant in Maradankadawala area maintained an unhygienic manner yesterday(03).

This manufacturing plant produced Milk


products including  Yoghurt,Ice Cream  and Liqid Yoghurt it has  been revealed .As those Milk products were distributed  to many areas in the island  steps had been taken to sealed the plant after receieving complaints from.consumers the Health authorities have stated.

 

Friday, May 3, 2024

33 Injured Due To Bus Collision

 Around 33 persons including school children had been injured and hospitalized  following ahead on collision of  A Sisu sariya bus and Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) Bus near the ECC junction in Ampara today (03).


The injured including  25 school children  were  admitted to Ampara Hospital it gj



Prices Of Fried Rice And Kottu Reduced

 The Prices of  Fried Rice and Kottu Rotty had been Reduced by Rs.20 coincides with the reduction of Gas prices  according to  the All Ceylon Canteen Owners Association.

The Prices of short eats have been reduced 


by Rs.10 the Association has stated



Litro Gas Prices To Be Reduced

 Litro Gas Prices will be reduced with  effect ftom midnight tonight(03) according to the Litro Gas Company.


Accordingly the Price of 12.5 Kilo Gramme Litro Gas,Cylinder will be reduced  by Rs.175  to Rs.3940 , 5 Kilo Gramme Litro Gas Cylinder will be reduced by Rs.70  to Rs.1582 and 2.3 Kilo Gramme Litro  Gas Cylinder will be reduced by Rs.32 to  Rs.740 the Chairman.of  Litro Gas Company Muditha Pieris has stated.

Meanwhile Laugfs Gas Company had also announced that it will reduce the prices of Laugfs Gas cylinders as well.

All Non Academic Staff Of Universities Launched A Strike

 All  non academic staff attached to the Universities  Island wide had launched a continuous Strike with effect from  yestetday (02)  demanding solutions for several demands including salary anomalies of them.


This trade union action is being launched as the authorities failed to give solutions for their demands according to Joint  trade unions Committee of the Universities..



Thursday, May 2, 2024

A Couple Arrested With A stock Of Narcotics

 The Special Police Task Force Personal had arrested a couple in possession of a stock of natcotics worth over Rs.15 million in Colombo it has been reported.


According to the Special Police Task Fotce A person who is an assistant of a large scale drug smuggler and his wife were  arrested in possession of 13 Kilo Grammes of Heroin  ,06 Kilo grammes of Hash narcotic  and 500  grammes of Cocaine .The suspects are residents of Pannipitiya ,area and operated this drug racket during  last two years the Police Task Force had stated.


Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Cement Prices Dropped By Rs.50

 The Cement Companies had reduced the price of 50 KG Cement bag  by Rs.50 with effect from today(01) .


With this price reduction the price of a 50 KG Cement bag had been reduced by  Rs.2450to Rs.2400 


Fuel Prices Had Been Reduced

 The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO)  has reduced the prices of  All kinds of Fuel with effect from midnight last night(30) according to the montly price revision of Fuel. it has been announced.


Accordingly  the Price of Octane -92  Petrol has been reduced by Rs.3 per liter to Rs.368,Octane -95 Petrol  by Rs.20 to Rs.420 ,Auto diesel liter has been  reduced by Rs.30 to Rs.333 ,Super Diesel reduced  by Rs.9 to Rs.377:and Kerosene Oil by Rs.30 per Liter  to Rs. 215.

Meanwhile Lanka Indian Oil.(LIOC).and,Sinopec ool.companies have also reduced the fuel.prices by same amount 



Cabinet Paper To Allow Tourists Of 67 Countries To Receive Free Visas

 A Cabinet Paper allowing tourists of 67 countries to visit Sri Lanka with free visas will be submitted to the Cabinet soon  according to State Minister of Tourism Diana Gamage .This step will be taken in view of developing the Tourism industey in the Country she has stated.




At the moment Sri Lanka allows touists of 07 Countries to visit the country with free visasthe State Mimister  has revealed.