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Decision on water cuts to be announced

Sri Lanka, April 16 -- A decision regarding the resumption of scheduled water cuts will be announced after April 19, according to the National Water Supply and Drainage Board. A senior spokesperson t... और पढ़ें


Thundershowers expected in multiple provinces

Sri Lanka, April 16 -- Rain or thundershowers may occur in parts of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Central, Uva, and North-Western provinces after 1:00 pm, according to a statement from the Depa... और पढ़ें


Nine Chinese nationals arrested for suspected cybercrime

Sri Lanka, April 16 -- Nine Chinese nationals arriving in the country to allegedly commit computer financial crimes were taken into custody. Authorities made the arrests at the Bandaranaike Internati... और पढ़ें


Sri Lanka may have paid an eye watering price for oil

Sri Lanka, April 16 -- The price paid for a barrel of oil in Asia has reached as high as $286 in at least one case, as a result of the US-Israeli war on Iran, Georges Elhedery, the CEO of HSBC Bank, s... और पढ़ें


Youth arrested for transporting firearms

Sri Lanka, April 16 -- A young man who transported firearms for Jayalath de Silva, alias "Karandeniya Sudda"-a known criminal gang member and drug trafficker-was arrested in the Wanduramba area along ... और पढ़ें


Special transport services operate for returning commuters

Sri Lanka, April 16 -- Special bus and train services remain operational today, April 16, for people returning to Colombo and other main cities after traveling to villages for the festive season. Nor... और पढ़ें


Auspicious time to depart for emergency duties set for tomorrow

Sri Lanka, April 16 -- The first-ever auspicious time for departing for emergency duties, as included in the Sinhala and Tamil New Year almanac, falls tomorrow. According to the almanac, it is approp... और पढ़ें


Inspector general suspends grievance days for holidays

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- Police Headquarters informed the public that the IGP relief programmes scheduled for the coming days will not be held due to the Sinhala and Tamil New Year festive season. Acco... और पढ़ें


Patient arrested for allegedly harassing doctor

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- A patient receiving treatment at the Nagoda General Hospital in Kalutara was arrested yesterday (14) for allegedly sexually harassing a female doctor. The suspect is a resident... और पढ़ें


Navy arrests Indian fishermen in Mannar waters

Sri Lanka, April 15 -- The Sri Lankan Navy took an Indian fishing boat and four Indian fishermen into custody for illegal fishing in Sri Lankan territorial waters. The arrests occurred during a speci... और पढ़ें