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TWO SUSPECTS REMANDED FOR ILLEGAL DEER HUNTING IN MIHINTALE SANCTUARY

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Following a ruling by the Thirappane Magistrate's Court, two suspects, arrested for illegally killing a deer in the Mihintale sanctuary, have been remanded until September 3. Th... Read More


NEXT PHASE OF CHEMMANI EXCAVATIONS TO BEGIN ON SEPTEMBER 7

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Excavations at the Chemmani mass grave in Jaffna have so far uncovered skeletal remains belonging to 197 individuals. The exhumation process began in May this year under orders ... Read More


SEPTEMBER FUEL PRICE REVISION TO BE ANNOUNCED

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) says the fuel price revision for the month of September will be announced this afternoon (31). No changes were made to fuel prices in Augu... Read More


SEATBELTS MANDATORY FOR ALL EXPRESSWAY BUS PASSENGERS

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- The Ministry of Transport has announced that a gazette including regulations to make seatbelt use mandatory for passengers on buses travelling on Sri Lanka's expressways will be ... Read More


NEXT PHASE OF CHAMMANI EXCAVATIONS TO BEGIN ON SEPTEMBER 7

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Excavations at the Chemmani mass grave in Jaffna have so far uncovered skeletal remains belonging to 197 individuals. The exhumation process began in May this year under orders ... Read More


NAVY SEIZES STOCK OF KERALA CANNABIS

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- The Sri Lanka Navy has seized over 121kg of 'Kerala cannabis' valued at nearly Rs. 30 million. The operation was carried out on August 27 and 29, during special search missions ... Read More


SEVERAL SHOWERS EXPECTED

Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. A few showers may occur in North-western p... Read More


Illegal arms factory busted in Ctg's Sitakunda; 4 held

Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- Army personnel have busted an arms manufacturing factory at Salimpur in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram and arrested four suspected criminals along with arms. Tipped off, joint forc... Read More


Nur's condition improving gradually: DMCH Director

Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- Physical condition of Gono Odhikar Parishad president Nurul Haque Nur is gradually improving, said Brigadier General Md Asaduzzaman, director of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (D... Read More


National Party Office Vandalized and Highway Blocked in Tangail

Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- Mustafa Kamal Nannu, Tangail In a dramatic turn of events, leaders and activists of the Gono Adhikar Porishad (People's Rights Council) vandalized the office of the Tangail District... Read More