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Sunday, October 28, 2018

GOLDEN MELODIES

INDIA TO UNVEIL THE WORLD'S TALLEST STATUE COSTS 430 MILLION US DOLLARS WHILEST FARMERS ARE STRUGGLING TO GET WATER

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-45978120

Twenty One Persons Injured Due To Bus- Container Truck Collision

Twenty one persons had been injured

and hospitalized after a Private Bus colliding with a Container Truck at Monaratenna area in Polonnaruwa-Batticaloa main road this morning (28).

The injured had been admitted to the Polonnaruwa and Welikanda Hospitals for treatment .

The critically injured drivers of the Bus and the Truck had been Transferred to Polonnaruwa Hospital from Welikanda Hospital for further treatment.

The incident occurred when the Private Bus travelling from Katuwanwila to Polonnaruwa had collided with a Container Truck travelling from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa .

Two Pakistani Nationals Had Been Arrested With A Haul Of Heroin

Two Pakistani Nationals had been

arrested with around 891 Grammes of Heroin in their possession at sea side area in Colpetty last night (27)by the officers attached to Criminal Investigations Department (CID)and Police Narcotic Bureau .

The estimated value of the haul of Heroin taken in to custody in possession of the two suspects is more than Rs.ten million it has been revealed.

The suspects who are 28 and 36 year old Pakistani Nationals are due to be produced before Colombo Fort Magistrate Court today (28).

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya Had Requested The President To Safeguard The Prevailages Of PM

Parliamentary Speaker Karu Jayasuriya

has requested the President Maithripala Sirisena through a letter sent to him to protect the privilages entitled to Constitutionally elected Prime Mimister Ranil Wikramasinghe ,Until deciding who will receive the majority support in Parliament due to the political conflict created in the country at present .

Speaker wrote to President after the chairman of United National Party Kabir Hashim had requested the speaker to safeguard the security and privilages of their premier .

In his letter to president Speaker has stated that he made this request as he is responsible for protecting rights of every Parliamentarian.

Speaker Jayasuriya has also pointed out that by prorogueing of Parliamentary sessions until 16 th of November a risky enviornment has been created in the country and according to the democratic norms Parliament should be prorogued with the approval of Speaker.