Military, police behind spread of drugs in N-E, say Tamil politicians
Military, police behind spread of drugs in N-E, say Tamil politicians
Military, police behind spread of drugs in N-E, say Tamil politicians
Two major protest marches in Colombo yesterday (18) against the continued incarceration of two student leaders came under heavy water cannon and teargas fire by the police.
The government is collaborating with the Californian university system to obtain assistance to modernize agriculture in Sri Lanka and to set up a new agro-technology university, said President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
The Sports Development Department has wasted nearly Rs. 330 million by abandoning 13 of its projects citing various reasons, said the National Audit Office.
A 10-year-old girl has made headlines after being deemed "smarter than Einstein" due to an impressive IQ score.
An agitation took place yesterday (17) in front of the police headquarters in Colombo against harassment of women by the police.
Sri Lanka has been promised assistance for its health sector by MIKTA nations, a grouping of Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, Türkiye and Australia.
The two student activists Wasantha Mudalige and Ven. Galwewa Siridhamma Thera have been ordered by the Colombo additional magistrate to be remanded until the TID obtains the attorney general's advice.
Justice Minister Wijeyedasa Rajapakshe has invited president of the Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC) Sival Illango and its executive director Danton Thurairajah to visit Sri Lanka.
Chairman of the National Sports Council Arjuna Ranatunga has been ordered by the Civil Appellate High Court of Mount Lavinia to pay a compensation of Rs. 25 million to former president of Sri Lanka Cricket Thilanga Sumathipala.