Train Derailment At Up Country Railway Line Causes Damage to the Rail Track

Train services of Up Country
y Railway line had been delayed due to the derailment of a Train travelling from Kandy to Ella area near nambiligala  Train station today  (24).

Accordingly the Train Engine along with the four Compartments of the train had been derailed and it caused damages to the Up-country Railway line it has been revealed .

Due to this situation Trains travelling from Colombo Fort to Badulla had been stopped at Gampola Railway station and Trains travelling from Badulla to Colombo Fort had been stopped at Nawalapitiya  Train station.

No casualties had been reported due to the derailment. The renovation work of the derailed Train is currently underway .

A Person Was Arrested With A Haul Of Heroin

Police officers attached to Paliyagoda

Criminal Division had arrested a 28 year old person with 2.150 Grammes of Heroin in possession at Daramaduwatte in Paliyagoda yesterday  (23).

The suspect who is a resident of paliyagoda  area is scheduled to be produced before the court .

First Titanic dives in 14 years reveal how the ocean floor is swallowing up the shipwreck

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"අවංකවම හදවතින් එකිනෙකාට සමීප නම් කලණ මිතුදමක් කිසිදා බිඳ දැමිය නොහැකිය -ආත්මාර්ථකාමිත්වය හා ගැටළු විසඳිය යුතු තැන පසුබැසීම ,අත්හරින්නේනම එවන් මිතුදමකට දුර ගමනක් යා හැකිය "

Brazil sends army to tackle Amazon fires

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Colombo High Court Sentenced Drug Smuggler Kanjipani Imran A Six Years Rigorous Imprisonment

Colombo High Court had today (23) sentenced the drug smuggler and underworld gang leader Kanjipani Imran who had been arrested along with drug smuggler Makandure Madush in Dubai recently .a six year rigorous imprisonment over the charges of keeping  in possession and smuggling  5.200 Kilo Grammes of Cannabis .

Attorney General had filed the court case against Kanjipani Imran over the charges of keeping in possession and smuggling  5.300 Kilo Grammes of Cannabis at Maligawatte area on 13th of September 2018 .When the case against the accused taken up for hearing by Colombo High Court Judge Gihan Kulathunge today (23) Kanjipani Imran had found guilty over the charges .