THOUGHT OF THE DAY

Police Have Arrested Seven Persons In And Around Colombo With Heroin In Their Possesion

Police have arrested seven persons including a girl with nearly ten grammes of heroin in their possession from Mount Lavinia,Delkanda and Wattala(In Colombo District) areas.

The arrested persons are due to be  produced before the Magistrate Courts in Mount Lavinia,Gangodawila  and Wattala according to the police.

"TORRENT IN THE ALPS"(1849) A FAMOUS LANDSCAPE PAINTING OF YESTERYEAR SWISS ARTIST ALEXANDRE CALAME(1810-1864)

THIS ATTRACTIVE LANDSCAPE PAINTING ON SWISS ALPS WAS DONE BY YESTERYEAR SWISS ARTIST ALEXANDRE CALAME .HE WAS SPECIALIZED IN LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS ESPECIALLY PAINTINGS ON SWISS ALPS.

President Sirisena Met UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon In New York

President Maithripala Sirisena who is  now in New York,United States Of America to address the 70th sessions of the United Nations General Assembly had met UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon few hours ago and held talks with him.

Before the meeting with UN Secretary General ,President Sirisena had met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Singh Modi,Swiss President Simonetta Sommaruga and International Red Cross Society President Peter Maurer and conducted bi lateral talks with them according to the foreign media reports.

Sri Lankan President is due to address  the UN General Assembly on 30th Of September.

SONG LYRICS OF POPULAR SONG SUNG BY LATE ABEYWARDENA BALASURIYA

A Historical Artillery Gun Has Been Discovered At A Hotel Project Site In Colombo

A 26 feet long  part of a historical artillery gun has been discovered during excavations at a hotel project in Galle Face area ,Colombo according to  the military spokesman brigadier jayanath jayaweera.


The workers of the private owned construction company which launched the hotel project in galle face were reported as made this discovery during the excavations at a construction site of the project.

The archaeological department along with sri lanka army due to research further on this new discovery.

Minuwangoda Magistrate Has Ordered To Remand The Main Suspect Of Five Year Old Girl's Murder

Minuwangoda Magistrate has today(26) ordered to remand the main suspect of  five year 
year  old "seya sadewmini's murder at kotadeniyawa ,Dunesh Priyashantha alias "kondaya" until 05th    of October .

The suspect was produced before the Minuwangoda Magistrate Court today(26)."Kondaya" who was arrested by CID on 23rd of September from a forest area in Gampaha District was sent yesterday(25) to Negambo Judicial Medical Officer (JMO) for a medical test.

Five Year old Seya Sadewmini was sexually molested and strangled to death near her house at kotadeniyawa two weeks ago.