At least 129 persons kept behind bars under PTA - police
At least 129 persons are being kept behind bars through the use of the Prevention of Terrorism Act, according to the police.
At least 129 persons are being kept behind bars through the use of the Prevention of Terrorism Act, according to the police.
JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake is calling for a downsizing of the state sector workforce while expanding the private sector workers.
The female principal of a school in Millaniya and two policemen have been remanded for an alleged assault of several grade five students over the lost purse of a teacher.
State minister of women and children’s affairs Geetha Kumarasinghe got confused during the question and answer session in Parliament today (08).
Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles undertook an official visit to Singapore at the invitation of Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law of Singapore K Shanmugam from October 25-29.
Authorities said a haul of 300 kg of heroin seized in the high seas south of Hambantota was sent by a wanted criminal known as 'Ran Malli', a close associate of underworld leader Nadun Chinthaka alias ‘Harak Kata.’
Actor-politician Jeevan Kumaratunga and his wife Sherin have been questioned in connection with their links with Thilini Priyamali who is in remand custody over massive financial fraud.
Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka is being moved to Sydney’s Silverwater Prison, after being refused bail on rape charges, foreign media reported.
A series of public awareness protests to press for economic reforms continues from 5.00 pm onwards in front of Victoria Home for Incurables in Rajagiriya today (07).
Sri Lankan batter Danushka Gunathilaka who appeared by video link in handcuffs at a Sydney court today (07), has been refused bail and will remain in custody, foreign media reported.