Around 300 Acres Of Sugar-Cane Cultivation Land In Sevanagala Destroyed Due To A Fire

Around 300 acres of land belonging to Sugarcane Cultivation Land in Sevanagala Area had been destroyed due to a sudden fire erupted there last afternoon it has been reported.

Police with the assistance of residents in the area have doused the fire.

SevanagalaPolice are conducting an investigations on the incident.

POPULAR YESTERYEAR SINHALA SONG SUNG BY LATE MILTON MALLAWAARACHCHI

Customs Officers Have Arrested Two Youth With 400 Cartons Of Cigarettes At Katunayake Air Port

Air Port Customs Officers have today (11)arrested two youth with 400 Cigarette Cartons worth around Rs.4 million  in their possession  at the Katunayake,Bandaranaike International Air Port.

The suspects who were arrived in Katunayake Air Port from Abudhabi concealed 400 cartons of Cigarettes belonging to six varieties made in Turkey and Germany inside their luggage according to the Customs Officers.

The arrested stock of Cigarette Cartons have been confiscated and Customs Officers are questioning the suspects at present it has been reported.

Second And Third Year Faculties Of University Of Uva-Wellassa Have Closed Due To A Water Shortage

Authorities of the University of Uva-Wellassa had today (11) decided to close all the second and third year faculties of the University with immediatte effect for a one week period due to the severe water shortage prevails in the area at present.

As a result of the current drought students attached to the Uva-Wellassa University have faced a severe shortage water it has been reported.

However the first and fourth year faculties of the University remain opened the University Authorities have announced.

Colombo Additional Magistrate Fined Cricketer Ramith Rambukwella Over A Car Crash

The Colombo Additional  Magistrate Court has today (11) imposed a Rs.29,000 fine on the son of former Minister Keheliya Ramukwella and a Cricketer Ramith Rambukwella on charges of involved in a Road Accident under the influence of liquor.

The fine was imposed when the suspect had appeared before the Colombo Additional Magistrate Court this evening.

Ramith Rambukwella was earlier arrested and remanded  by the Police on 22nd of September following his car crashed into a wall at independance square in Colombo-07.However he was later released on police bail.

CAPITAL CITIES OF THE COUNTRIES

Country                 Capital City

                  Europe

Sweden                      Stockhalm

Norway                      Oslo

Denmark                    Copenhagen

Poland                        Warsaw

Liechtenstein             Vaduz


                        Africa

Liberia                          Monrovia

Malawi                          Lilongwe

Gabon                            Libreville

Sudan                            Khartoum

Algeria                           Algiers


                    South America

Bolivia                               Sucre

Chile                                  Santiago

Ecuador                            Quito

Paraguay                          Asuncion

Uruguay                            Montevideo
 


                           Asia

Singapore                           Singapore City

South Korea                        Seoul


North Korea                       Pyongyang

Laos                                     Vientiane  

Brunai                                Bandar Seri Begawan