Thursday, January 18, 2024

Supreme Court Qashed The Presidential Pardon Granted To Ex MP Duminda Silva

 The Supreme Court  had qashed the Special Presidential Pardon granted   to former Parliamentarian Duminda Silva by ex president Gotabaya Rajapakshe on Wednesday(17).


The Court directed  the  Commissioner of Prisons to implement the Conviction and Sentence against  former  Parliamentarian Silva who had recieved the life time imprisonment  in 2016 over the killing of former MP Bharatha Lakshman Premachandre.Ex President Gotabaya Rajapakshr had granted special presidential Pardon to Duminda Silva on June 2021.

Seventy Two Health Trade Unions To Strike From.01st Of February

 Around 72 Health Unions have decided  to launch an Islandwide Strike  from 01st of February demanding  to Pay the  Rs.35,000  Dat  allowance given to the doctors .The decision was reached  during  the meeting of the Health Trade Union Confederation held


.

The 72 Health trade unions  representing  Professions Supplementary  To Medicine (PSM)  and Para Medical Services had launched a 24 hour long strike on last Tuesday (16) cripling the patient care services of the state owned hospitals .

A Lorry Driver Was Killed Due To A Misfired Gun Shot Of A Police Officer

 A driver of a Lorry was killed due to misfired gunshot of a Police officer at Narammala   area yesterday (18) according to the Police.The incident occurred whilst   chasing  after the Lorry  which was driven by the driver without considering police orders to stop the vehicle it has been revealed.


Whilst chasing after the vehicle a gun carried by one of the Police officers misfired when pointed towards the driver it has been reported.The Lorry drivet was killed due to the incident and as a result  angry residents of the area surrounded   the Narammala Police ,breaking the gates  and damaged the  Properties of the Police station   in a protest against the killing.

A tense situation  was occurred due to the incident and A special Police Team was sent to the Narammala Police to control the angry crowd  according to the Police Department. 



Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Pakistan Says Children Killed In Iranian Strike

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-67999465 


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Health Sector Strike Crippled The Hospital Services

 The 24 hour long islandwide strike launched by the 72 Health Trade Unions in the country since last morning  (16) crippled the patient care services of Government hospitals including Outdoor patient department Pharmacies and X ray department services 


The strike was launched by the 72 Health trade unions representing Professions Supplementary to the Medicine(PSM) and  para medical  service personal.The strike was launched demanding the Rs.35,000 DAT allowance given to doctors for other health personal .The strike has ended this Morning.

Meanwhile a section of Gocernment nurses had  launched a strike action today (17) demanding the same allowance .

Vegetable Prices Skyrocketed Yesterday(16)

 Vegetable Prices in the local Market skyrocketed yesterday (16) as a redult of short supply according to the sources.


Accordingly a Kilo Gramme of Carrots was sold  at Rs.2000 for the first time in recent history.A kilo gramme of Green chillees had risen to Rs.800 it has been revealed.Many economic  centers in the country received a short supply of upountry vegetables including carrots due to the crop destruction as a result of rainy weather.


  

Twenty One Member Cabinet Of The New Govt. Assumed. duties Today(19)

The 22 member Cabinet of the new government which was appointed yesterday (18) had assumed  duties in the respective Ministries today (19) i...