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Senior DIG Asanka Karawita to head CID and FCID

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- The Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police (SDIG) Asanka Karawita has been appointed as SDIG in charge of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and the Financial Crimes ... Read More


Norochcholai power plant to be reconnected by Friday - CEB

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has announced that the power generated by the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant is expected to be added back to the national grid by Friday, Februa... Read More


Person killed in Kotahena shooting

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- A 44-year-old person has reportedly died following a shooting incident at Benedict Mawatha in Kotahena police division. The victim succumbed to his injuries upon admission to th... Read More


President Dissanayake to leave for UAE today

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to pay an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today (10). He will undertake the visit to the UAE from February 10 to... Read More


Two students injured in clash at Jaffna University

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- Two university students have reportedly been injured in a clash between two groups of students from the Faculty of Management Studies at the University of Jaffna, according to un... Read More


Colombo Stock Exchange opens week with significant downturn

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed a notable downturn on the opening day of trading this week, with both major indices experiencing sharp declines. The All Share Price I... Read More


4 dead, over 25 injured in bus collision in Kurunegala

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- Four people have reportedly died and over 25 others are injured after two buses collided on the Dambulla-Kurunegala main road in the Thorayaya area of Kurunegala, in the Doratiya... Read More


PM and IMF Executive Director discuss policy initiatives to ensure economic stability in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Dr. Krishnamoorthy Subramanian has paid a courtesy visit to the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, a... Read More


Task force appointed to combat money laundering and terrorism financing

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- Sri Lanka has appointed a high-level task force on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT). Sri Lanka's third Mutual Evaluation on the Anti-Mon... Read More


Speaker to announce SC's decision on LG Elections Bill on Friday

Sri Lanka, Feb. 10 -- The Acting Secretary-General of Parliament, Chaminda Kularatne stated that the Committee on Parliamentary Business has decided to convene a special Sitting of Parliament, on Frid... Read More