FROM BUDDHISM

Around 12 Line Houses Were Destroyed Due To A Fire

Around 12 line houses at Balmoral Estate in Agarapathana area have been completely destroyed due to a sudden fire erupted this morning (13).

Nearly 50 persons have been displaced as a result of this according to the Agarapathana Police.

The fire was erupted in a line house and it spreads to other houses afterwards it has been revealed.

The estate workers along with the Police have doused the fire before spreading it further.

Injured Chief Incumbent Of Kiri Vehera Temple Was Airlifted To A Private Hospital In Colombo

The Chief Incumbent of the Kataragama Kiri Vehera Raja Maha Temple Venerable Kobawaka Dhamminna Thero who was injured and hospitalized due to a Gun shooting incident occurred last night(13) near the Temple had airlifted  to a Private Hospital in Colombo from Hambanthota Hospital today(13) under the instructions of President Maithripala Sirisena.

The  Venerable Thero who was first admitted to the Debarawewa Hospital and later transferred to the Hambanthota Hospital for further treatment.He had undergone a surgery in the Hospital as well.

Later under the Instructions of the President he was AIRLIFTED to Colombo.The thero and another monk of the Temple were  injured due to a gun shooting done by an unidentified gunmen arrived in a Jeep last night.

The cause of the  gun shooting not yet been raveled.

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AFTER TRUMP-KIM MEETING

GOLDEN MELODIES

Five Deputy Ministers And Two State Ministers Appointed

Five new Deputy ministers and two

state ministers had sworn in before the President Maithripala Sirisena today (12)expanding the number of state ministers and deputy ministers in the government to 26 each.

Seven Backbench MP's of the ruling United National Party including Ranjith Aluvihare(State Minister of Tourism Development and Christian affairs)and Ajith Mannapperuma(Deputy Minister of Enviornment )have sworn in before the president today.

Another United National Party MP Buddika Pathirana who is in abroad due to be appointed to a deputy or state minister post once he returned to the country it has been revealed.

At present the  number of Cabinet Ministers in Sri Lanka is 42.