President Has Not Convened Today's(11) Cabinet Meeting

President Maithripala Sirisena didn't

convene the weekly Cabinet meeting scheduled to be held today (11)over not responding his request to halting the activities of Parliamentary Select Committee Probing Easter Sunday attacks it has been reported.

President has stressed during the Special Cabinet meeting he had convened  last week that if the government is  not halting the activities of Parliamentary Select Committee he will not attend the furore Cabinet Meetings and not supporting the government as well.

However government has decided to carry out the proceedings of the select committee as usual.

Majority Members Of The Parliamentary Select Committee Probing Easter Sunday Attacks Refused To Meet President To Discuss On It's Activities

Majority members  of the

Parliamentary Select Committee Probing Easter Sunday attacks had opposed a proposal submitted by one of the Committee members to meet president Maithripala Sirisena and discuss on the future activities of the committee.

Majority members of the committee are in the view that the committee proceedings should be carried out as usual as the speaker Karu Jayasuriya had also expressed on it .

Brother Of Former Muslim Minister Haleem Supported Thowheeth Jamaath -Former Western Province Governor Azath Sally

Saim  who is the brother of former

Minister of Postal and Muslim Affairs Abdul Haleem had supported the Thowheeth Jamaath Organization which was responsible for Easter Sunday attacks according to former Western Province Governor Azath Sally.


Giving evidence before the Parliamentary Select Committee Probing Easter Sunday attacks today (11 )at the Parliamentary Complex Former Governor has stressed that the Thowheeth Jamaath Organization led by Mohommad Zahran acted together with Kaththankudy Police and the police station had not taken any action against Zahran when he burnt 120 houses of traditional Muslims in Kaththankudy in 2017 .

Former Governor Sally has also stressed that he had warned over Zahran a week ahead of the Easter Sunday attacks .

When the committee had requested the Sally to produce evidence on his allegations he told he had no time to bring evidence when the committee  has requested him to appear before it .

The select committee is due to meet tomorrow  (12 )as well .

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Some Workers Of The CTB To Launch A Strike From Midnight Tonight (11)

State owned Ceylon Transport Board

(CTB) workers had decided to launch an Island Wide Bus strike from midnight tonight  (11)demanding the salaries they are  entitled  with their  promotions according to the National Workers Union (Jathika Sewaka Sangamaya) attached to CTB.

The strike will be launched as the talks held with authorities regarding the demands had failed the union has stressed.

The National Workers Union members had launched a fasting campaign in front of United National Party Headquarters in Colombo,Sirikotha"  since yesterday demanding a solution for their demand .