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A Group Of Ex LTTE Cadres Staged A Demonstartion At Magazine Prison In Colombo

A group of Ex LTTE Cadres has been staged a demonstration at Magazine Prison In Colombo this morning by demanding the release of all Tamil Political Prisoners with immediate effect.

The group of prisoners have later suspended their demonstration and agreed to hold talks with Commissioner General Of Prisons Rohana Pushpakumara regarding their demand.

Colombo Fort Magistrate Issued Warrants To Arrest And Produce Venrable Gnanasara Thero Of Bodu Bala Sena For Not Appearing Court

The Colombo Fort Magistrate had today(12) issued warrants to arrest and produce General Secretary Of Bodu Bala Sena Group(BBS) Venerable Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thero and two others before Court for not appearing the court this morning in connection with two cases filed against them.

Two cases were filed against Venarable Gnanasara Thero and other monks of BBS on allegedly disturbing a media briefing held by Jathika Bala Sena Group In a Colombo Hotel and for making defamatory remarks against Quran at Slave Island(In Colombo City).

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International Cricket Council Has Launched An Inquiry Against Galle Cricket Stadium Curator Jayananda Warnaweera On Match Fixing

Jayananda Warnaweera

The International Cricket Council(ICC) has launched an inquiry  against the curator of Galle International Cricket Stadium and former national cricketer Jayananda Warnaweera on match fixing charges according to Sri Lankan Cricket Sources.

Warnaweera who resigned from the Sri Lanka Cricket Board last week is barred from taking part as a curator of Galle International Cricket Stadium during the Test Match between Sri Lanka and West Indies which due to start on this Wednesday at Galle Stadium  pending the inquiry.

"BLACK AND VIOLET" (1923) A FAMOUS ABSTRACT PAINTING OF YESTERYEAR RUSSIAN ARTIST WASSILY KANDINSKY(1866-1944)

THIS COLORFUL ABSTRACT PAINTING WAS DONE BY YESTERYEAR RUSSIAN ARTIST WASSILY KANDINSKY .WAS BORN IN MOSCOW AND HE WAS CREDITED WITH PAINTING ONE OF THE FIRST PURELY ABSTRACT WORKS.