Prisons clarifies rules on uniforms as debate grows over Gnanasara Thera’s robes
By The Pulseline News Desk The Department of Prisons has clarified the rules governing clothing worn by convicted persons, stating that those sentenced...
New Bill proposes expanded powers to tackle organised crime
By The Pulseline News Desk The Government has gazetted a new Prevention of Organised Crimes Bill proposing expanded powers for law enforcement authorities...
CIABOC probe draws former NSB Chairman Pradeep Kariyawasam into Shiranthi’s investigation
By The Pulseline News Desk A long-running investigation into the financial affairs of former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has taken a significant turn,...
Former First Lady Shiranthi arrested in probe on Rs. 10 million obtained from a state bank
By The Pulseline News Desk Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s wife, former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has been taken into custody by officers of...
Saliya Peiris warns proposed PSTB could repeat PTA abuses
By The Pulseline News Desk Former Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) President Saliya Peiris PC has warned that Sri Lanka’s proposed Protection...
Sajith accuses Government of relying on inaccurate economic data
By The Pulseline News Desk Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has accused the Government of relying on what he described as inaccurate economic data...
Browns Hill property use suspended as authorities pursue action against Basil
By The Pulseline News Desk Authorities have taken steps to suspend the use of a property at Browns Hill in Matara, allegedly belonging...
Suresh Salley taken back into CID custody after 119 days in hospital
By The Pulseline News Desk Former State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director Suresh Salley was taken from the Colombo National Hospital on Tuesday (6)...
Sri Lanka returns to pre-crisis GDP levels, but recovery remains uneven: World Bank
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s economy has returned to its pre-crisis level after expanding for 12 consecutive quarters, but the recovery...
