A Retired Army Officer Arrested With 1049 Live Bullets And A Pistol In Possession

A 42 year old Retired Army Officer was

• arrested with 1049 live bullets including T-56 bullets and a Magazine Pistol in his possession  by the officers attached to Anti Organized Crimes Unit of Special Police Task Force yesterday (07) at godagama in Meegoda area.

The suspect is a resident of Godagama in Meegoda and due to be produced before the Homagama Magistrate Court.

Fourteen Member Committee Had Been Appointed To Fill Five Top Posts Of UNP Including It's Leader Before 30 th Of April

A committee comprising of fourteen 

United National Party (UNP) Ministers and MP's  had been appointed to   fill five top posts of  the United National Party including it's leader before 30th of April  during the Party meeting held yesterday (07)regarding the proposed party reforms at the Prime Minister's official residence "Temple Trees " in Colombo.

The committe members have been elected by a secret ballot of UNP MP's and they are due to find out the suitable candidates to fill the posts of leader,Deputy Leader,Assistant Leader ,Chairman and General Secretary of the party before 30 th of April.

The committee is comprising of fourteen  Ministers and MP's including Akila Viraj Kariyawasam,Navin Dissanayake, Ranjith Madduma bandara,Harin Fernando,Gayantha Karunathilake ,Sajith  Premadasa,Ravi Karunanayake,Ruwan Wijewardane , Eran Wikramaratne,Ajith .P.Perera,Nalin Bandara,Ashoka Priyantha,J.C Alawathuwala .

Four Were Killed After A Van Ploughed In To A Crowd In Munster

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Two Workers Injured After A Part Of A Concrete Slab In Newly Constructed Building Collapsing On To Them

Two workers  attached to a newly

cconstructed three storied building located behind the Dambulla Economic Center were injured and hospitalized this evening(07) after a part of a concrete slab in the third floor of the building collapsed on to them.

The injured were admitted to the Dambulle Base Hospital.

The incident occurred during the laying of the concrete slab at third floor of the building it has been revealed.

QUOTES FOR LIFE

IN MEMORY OF VETERAN SINGER VIVIAN DE SILVA BORALESSA WHO PASSED AWAY APRIL LAST YEAR

LATE VIVIAN DE SILVA BORALESSA 24 TH OF NOVEMBER 1930-02ND OF APRIL 2017)

CO -SINGER LATE KANTHI WAKWELLA

A Person.Was Critically Injured After Falling Down From A Precipice In Pahala Kadugannawa

A 28 year old person who was under an

influence of liqour was  critically injured and hospitalized after falling down from the precipice of Pahala Kadugannawa on Colombo-Kandy main road last night(06) it has been reported.

The injured had been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the Kandy Teaching Hospital for treatment.