The Conveners Of Inter University Students And Bhikku Federations Were Remanded Over Violating Court Orders

The convener of the Inter University Students

Federation Lahiru Weerasekare and the convener of the Inter University Bhikku Federation Venerable Tampitiye Sugathananda Thero were today (15) remanded until 28th of February by the Colombo Fort Magistrate Cpurt  over conducting a protest march in Colombo on 25th of January by violating the court order issued against the protest.

The two conveners were remanded after they were appearing before the court to face another court case today .The two suspects were remanded after police have produced facts against them .

A Female Was Injured Due To A Gun Shooting Incident In Modara

A 47 year old female was injured and hospitalized due

to a gun shooting incident in Modara wella,Colombo this evening (15).

The injured who was shot while sitting on a bund located in front of a trade stall ,admitted to the Colombo National Hospital for treatment.

A 28 year old gunman arrived in from a Motor Car shot at the female and fled away from the area it has been reported.

The female received injuries  to her chest and a leg and Police suspected that a personal conflict may bd behind the gun shooting incident.

Modara Police have launched a search operation to arrest the gunman .

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Government To Go For A Major Cabinet Reshuffle This Week

Government will go for a major Cabinet Reshuffle during this week by restricting the number of Cabinet Ministers in the Cabinet to 30 as per promised during the Presidential Election in 2015 according to the Cabinet Co-Spokesman ,Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne.

Addressing the Cabinet Press Briefing held at Government Information Department today(15) Dr.Senaratne has said the existing Good Governance (Yahaplanaya) government will remain for next two and half years  as well.However those who are in the government itself are criticizing the government he has stressed.

Ruling UNP To Continue With The National Government

The ruling United National Party(UNP) has decided to continue with the present National Government until 2020 and implement speedy party reforms  by ruling out the earlier decision taken by the UNP Parliamentary Group to form a single government according to the Party's General Secretary Kabir Hasheem.

This decision to carry on the present National government for another two and half years was taken during   a meeting held between the UNP Parliamentary Group and Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe at the Temple Trees in Colombo this evening(15) 

According to the UNP General Secretary the UNP will strengthen the government while implementing speedy party reforms by taking in to consideration the message delivered by public during the local government elections  .

The UNP will implement speedy party reforms in coming days he has stressed."If anyone or a Party is willing to take over the government they should show their majority " UNP General Secretary has stated.