EMANTHI-NEWSBLOG

Friday, April 19, 2019

A patient in Accident ward of the

Karapitiya Teaching Hospital has committed suicide by jumping from the second floor of a Building attached to the hospital this morning(19).

The deceased was a 52 year old person resided in Denipitiya,Matara area .

The cause behind the suicide has not yet been revealed.

GOLDEN MELODIES

A Person Was Arrested With 1.37 Kilo Grammes Of Heroin

Wattala Police (Western Province)have

arrested a 35 year old person with a parcel containing 1.37 Kilo Grammes of Heroin in his possession at Dikovita area in Wattala this evening(19).

The suspect who is a resident of Samupakarawatta in Dikowita ,Wattala had run after seen the Police whilst carrying the Heroin parcel.However Police officers have chased and arrested him it has been revealed.

The estimated value of the haul of Heroin taken in to custody in possession of the suspect is nearly Rs.10 million according to Police.

First Sri Lankan Made Sattellite "Ravana-1" Had Bern Reached International Space Station

The Space craft "Cygnus cargo "carrying the first satellite made by two Sri Lankan research engineers "Ravana-1" that launched in to the space yesterday(18) from Virginia,USA ,had been reached International Space Station this evening(19) it has been reported.

The "Ravana-1"-Sattellite has been made by research engineers Tharindu Dayaratne and Dulani chamika attached to Arthur .C Cletk center in.Moratuwa under the Birds project in Japan.

A Youth Has Died And Her Sister Had Been Injured Due To Lightning

A 17 year old youth has died and his 15

year old sister has been injured and hospitalized after a lightning had struck them in ftont of their house at Vishwamadu area in Pudukudirippu area ,Mulathivu this noon(19).

Lightning had struck them whilst they were in front of the house during the heavy showers experienced at that time.

The injured girl had been admitted to Darmapuram district hospital for treatment it had been revealed.