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A victory at last
Wife of former Army Commander Sarath Fonseka, Anoma Fonseka, leaves the Colombo High Courts complex today flanked by lawyers and supporters of the former Army Commander. Pics by Sarath Kumara



Gated protesters
Members of Fisheries Corporation unions held a protest at their Modara office today, calling on the government to fix administrative issues with the department. Security personnel at the office managed to keep the protesting workers inside the ...


Defense Secretary viewing Victory Day celebration rehearsals
Defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Army commander Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya, Air Force Commander Air Marshal Harsha Duminda Abeywickrama, Navy Commander Vice Admiral Somathilaka Dissanayake, Police chief N.K. Illangakoon ...


Burnt remains
The picture shows the burnt remains of the vehicle which a 28 year old youth was discovered inside, by the police in Narahepita this morning. Pix by Priyantha Wickramaarachchi



Chile students protest
Riot police officers arrest a student during a march in Santiago to demand that President Sebastian Pinera's government overhaul the education system to guarantee free, quality public education for all Chileans. AFP PHOTO

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Sarath Fonseka granted bail

FULL UPDATE Former Army Chief Sarath Fonseka was released on conditional bail when the bail application in the case where Fonseka was accused of harbouring army deserters during the presidential election was taken up by the Colombo High Court, today.  

Counsel Saliya Peiris appearing on behalf of Fonseka submitted that all the charges against Fonseka have been filed under the penal code and due to that reason there is no hindrance in granting him bail.

 
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TNA nominations rejected

The Elections Commissioner has rejected the nomination of Tamil National Alliance (TNA) to be registered as a political party with the Elections Department.

 
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GL meets top US officials

External Affairs Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris met with top US national security and trade officials Thursday (17) to build on the long-standing US-Sri Lankan ties.

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Police ordered to ascertain car fire

The Colombo Magistrate yesterday ordered the Narahenpita Police to launch an investigation to discover the cause of the fire in the car found burnt at Narahenpita on Wednesday.

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AI urges US to put pressure on SL

The rights watchdog Amnesty International today urged the United States to pressure Sri Lanka into implementing accountability measures in Sri Lanka.

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Truck overturns on E01

Two people were injured when a truck transporting tea leaves overturned along the Colombo-Galle highway (E01) today, Police Media Unit said.

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Student Union Secretary attacked

The University of Jaffna Student’s Union Secretary Tharshananth was attacked by four unidentified men at Kalatty, Jaffna today.

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