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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Sri Lanka President condoles with families of victims

Sri Lanka, June 12 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has offered heartfelt condolences to the families of all those who were affected by the Air India plane crash near Ahmedabad today. President ... Read More


Audit be conducted on financial loss incurred due to train cancellations

Sri Lanka, June 12 -- The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) has recommended that an audit be conducted on the daily financial loss incurred due to train cancellations. This recommendation was given... Read More


Sri Lanka 'deeply saddened' by tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad

Sri Lanka, June 12 -- Sri Lanka has expressed condolences to the bereaved family members of the victims of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad this afternoon. At least 133 people were killed after... Read More


133 killed in Ahmedabad plane crash - Indian media

Sri Lanka, June 12 -- At least 133 people were killed after an Air India flight crashed near the Ahmedabad airport on Thursday, according several Indian media outlets. The incident took place when th... Read More


Student dead, 16 injured after tree falls on school building in Balangoda

Sri Lanka, June 12 -- A student has succumbed after a tree branch fell onto a school building in Balangoda this afternoon (12), police stated. When inquired by Ada Derana, Balangoda Police stated tha... Read More


34 Police officers including OICs transferred and assigned to new positions

Sri Lanka, June 12 -- A total of 34 Police officers including Officers-in-Charge (OICs) of Sri Lanka Police have been transferred and assigned to new positions with immediate effect. The transfers an... Read More


Bond scam case: CBSL Financial Intelligence Unit ordered to appear in court

Sri Lanka, June 12 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court today (12) ordered the Financial Intelligence Unit of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to appear before court on December 11 and explain the failure t... Read More


At least 20 feared dead in Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad

Sri Lanka, June 12 -- At least 20 passengers have been feared dead in the deadly crash near Ahmedabad airport, according to reports from multiple Indian media outlets. Gujarat Health Minister Rushike... Read More


Air India plane with 242 on board crashes after takeoff at Ahmedabad airport

Sri Lanka, June 12 -- Eyewitness Jayesh Patel shares details, says, "was 500--600 metres away when the incident took place, saw massive smoke in the sky. When I reached there, I saw around 15,000 peop... Read More


SJB secures power in Akurana PS

Sri Lanka, June 12 -- The opposition, led by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), has secured power in the Akurana Pradeshiya Sabha. The Commissioner of Local Government of the Central Province Chamila ... Read More