Rs. 100 billion worth properties mortgaged in drought-hit districts
Properties and other assets worth more than Rs. 100,000 million have been mortgaged in 15 districts that are hit hard by the prevailing drought.
Properties and other assets worth more than Rs. 100,000 million have been mortgaged in 15 districts that are hit hard by the prevailing drought.
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is investigating a member of the National Security Council over his failure to contain the unrest that occurred in the country last year.
A 50-year-old male patient has reportedly died after receiving Co-amoxiclav, an antibiotic commonly used to treat bacterial infections, according to sources.
Vladimir Putin has broken his silence over Yevgeny Prigozhin's reported death - some 24 hours after the Wagner chief's private jet crashed.
Five leading cabinet ministers came under strong criticism and accusations at this week’s government parliamentary group meeting.
Almost 90 percent of vehicles on the roads are without emission quality, with 20 pc of the vehicles failing the annul tests, the sectoral oversight committee on power and transport has been told.
Colombo district leader of the United National Party (UNP) Ravi Karunanayake has extended an open invitation to everyone in the SJB to return to their home party in order to rebuild the country.
State minister of ports, shipping and civil aviation Premalal Gunasekara says he is left with nothing productive except for institutions to which he could only pay occasional inspection visits.
The government has decided to handover the maintenance of Beira Lake in Colombo to the private sector.
Lawyers in the Northern Province have struck work and protested against government MP Sarath Weerasekara, accusing him of insulting the Mullaitivu magistrate again.