Colombo (news 1st): The manager of a private bank was ordered by Fort Magistrate Ranga Dissanayake to hand over all details of accounts maintained by the wife and mother-in-law of former Sri Lanka Ambassador to Russia, Udayanga Weeratunga, to the Police Financial Crimes Investigations Division. P...

Colombo (News 1st): Three men arrested for attempting to mail 600 letters containing defamatory remarks against the President and posing a threat to public security, to temples across the island, were again handed over to the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) today (May 28). The 03 suspects were produce...

Colombo (News 1st): The Anunayake of the Asgiriya Chapter Venerable Medagama Dhammananda Thero said that the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka informed that there will be no agreement or any deal that is detrimental to the country. The statement was made when MP Wimal Weerawansa called on the Anunayake The...

Reuters: At least five people died after drinking spurious liquor in India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh, a district official said on Tuesday (May 28). The victims fell ill after consuming the liquor on Monday night and were taken to a hospital, where three of them died, Udai Bhanu Tripa...

Colombo (News 1st): Police Special Task Force recorded a statement from notorious underworld leader Makandure Madush, currently detained by the Criminal Investigations Department. It is reported, the statement was recorded with regard to investigations carried out by the Special Task Force. Samar...