Police Have Arrested Two Persons With Haul Of Heroin At Dummalasuriya

Police have arrested two persons today (17) along with

Rs.1.5 million worth haul of Heroin in their possession at Dummalasuriya area.

The suspects had been  arrested while they were transporting Heroin in a Van from Jampatah Street in Colombo to Dummalasuriya according to the Police.

They  attempted to ship the narcotic to Qatar it has been revealed.Dummalasiriya Police are conducting an investigation on the incident.

Eleven Persons Were killed And Three Were Injured And Hospitalized Due To Van-Bus Collision In Jaffna

Eleven persons including ten of a same family were

killed and three others critically injured and hospitalized due to the Van they were travelling in collided with a Bus at Chavakachcheri (Northern Province)area in jaffna  today (17).

The  injured were admitted to the Jaffna Teaching Hospital for treatment.

The deceased were on a pilgrimage to Nagadeepa Viharaya (Temple) from Horana (Western Province)when the accident occurred.

The van which the pilgrims were in travelling at high speed and after seen the speeding Van Bus driver stopped the Bus .But the Van collided with the Bus due to the speed according to sources.Bus driver had fallen unconcious  after the accident, but recovered later.

The relatives of the deceased left Jaffna already to identified the bodies.. 

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Nasal Allergy Symptom 1: Runny or Stuffy Nose

 2: Sinus Pressure

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Allergic Rhinitis

Allergic rhinitis occurs when the nose and usually also the ears, eyes, sinuses, and throat come into contact with allergy-causing substances. The allergy-causing substances are called allergens. The most common allergens are pollens, molds, dust, and animal dander.

Common symptoms include itchy or runny nose, sneezing, nasal and head congestion, fatigue and lethargy, gut, itchy throat, postnasal drainage, itchy and watery eyes.

The first step in treating allergies is to try to avoid contact with the things you are allergic. The second step is treatment with medicine. Your physician may suggest that you first try decongestants or other medications for mild symptoms.

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Police Raided An Illegal Cattle Slaughter House In Welisara And Arrested Six Persons Including The Owner

Officers attached to Fraud control unit of the

Panadura-walana police had yesterday (16) raided an illegal cattle slaughter house situated at Welisaramulla in Welisara (Colombo) and arrested six persons including the owner of slaughter house.

During the raid Police Officers had also taken into custody  24 buffaloes who were due to be slaughtered and a lorry used to transport buffaloes it has been reported.

Slaughtering buffaloes for meat is banned in Sri Lanka.

The owners of the cattle slaughter house disposed  the waste of the house to Muthurajawela area it has been reported,

President Sirisrna Requested Malaysian Investors To Invest In Sri Lanka

President Maihripala Sirisena had requested the

Malaysia's business community to invest in Sri Lanka as the Sri Lankan government is ready to provide all the facilities for foreign investors during a meeting he held with Investors in Malaysia on last Thursday (15),

The meeting was attended by a large number of investors from Sri Lanka and Malaysia and it was organized by the export boards ,investment development boards and offices of the High Commissioners in Sri Lanka and Malaysia as a part of the Sri Lankan president's Malaysian tour.

During the discussions an attention was paid on  expanding of  the new trade opportunities the President's Media Division has announced.