Saturday, December 12, 2015

POPULAR YESTERYEAR SINHALA SONG SUNG BY NERANJALA SAROJANI AND VICTOR RATNAYAKE


Northern Part Of Sri Lanka To Be Totally Cleared From Land Mines By 2020

Image result for NORTHERN SRI LANKA LAND MINESThe once war hit Zone Northern Province in Sri Lanka will be totally cleared from Land Mines by the year 2020 according to World's largest demining agency "Halo Trust".

Up to now the Agency had cleared around 200,000 mines from the Northern Sri Lanka and accordingly  around 90% of the land required for  resettlement has been cleared from mines .

Only the Paddy Fields and Forest Areas in North are remained to be cleared from mines "Halo Trust " has said.Although Sri Lanka getting the support of the demining agency to clear land mines from North ,The country has still not signed the International Convention on Land Mines according to sources.

Car-Train Collision At Kandana Killed Two Persons

Image result for accident graphicA Car has collided with Train at Kapuwattta Railway Crossing  in Kandana(In Western Province)today (12) by  killing Two persons travelling in the Car including the Driver according to Police.

This fatal accident has occurred as driver of the car ignored the signals of incoming Expressway Train and attempted to pass through  the Railway Crossing.The train was travelling from Bangadeniya to Colombo Fort.

After the accident the Driver of the Car and front seat passenger have been admitted to Ragama Hospital in critical condition but later they have  succumbed to  injuries.

Kandana Police are conducting an investigation on the accident.