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Sri Lanka

IGP surrenders to Court

Suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon has arrived at the Matara Magistrate’s Court, said Sri Lanka Police on Wednesday (19) morning....

Politics

“I am proud of my belly,” says Badulla MP

Badulla District MP of the New Democratic Front (NDF) Chamara Sampath Dassanayake told Parliament this morning that he was proud of his physique...

Sri Lanka

Customs seizes over 700,000 illegally imported cigarettes at Colombo Port

Sri Lanka Customs have seized a large consignment of illegally imported foreign cigarettes. Customs spokesperson Sivali Arukgoda said that the cigarettes were found...

Sri Lanka

Report reveals how much money China lost on account of Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring

China has incurred a loss of $7 billion due to Sri Lanka’s external debt restructuring, news agency PTI reported citing a media report...

World

Modi praises ties with Trump that are now being tested by tariff threats

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi lavished praise on Donald Trump as a man of courage, underscoring strong personal bonds now being tested by...

Sri Lanka

Wajira reveals UNP death toll during 1988-90 JVP insurrection

Chairman of the United National Party (UNP) and former Minister Wajira Abeywardena has stated that the Janata Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) killed approximately 2,000...

Sri Lanka

Dayasiri says 46 torture chambers operated in 1988-89 period

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Dayasiri Jayasekara revealed in parliament on Monday (17) that apart from the infamous ‘Batalanda’, 46 other torture chambers...

Politics

Happy to see a secular prime minister carrying ‘atapirikara’, says Dilith

The leader of the Sarvajana Balaya, MP Dilith Jayaweera, said that he takes pride in seeing the secular Prime Minister wearing a white...

Sri Lanka

NPP govt can’t deliver justice to Easter victims in a few months – Minister

Minister of Science and Technology, Krishantha Abeysena, said that delivering justice for the victims of the Easter Sunday attacks is a long-term process...

Sri Lanka

Is Tiran hiding Deshabandu?

Former Public Security Minister Tiran Alles stated that reports circulating on social media claiming he is hiding suspended IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon are laughable....