Colombo (News 1st) - Notorious underworld gangster Marimuththu Ganeshan who goes by the alias 'Manna Khanna' was injured in a shooting in Nawagampura, Grandpass on Saturday morning (Nov. 19). According to Police, the shooting was carried out along a bi-road at the Nawagampura Housing Comple...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The fire brigade rushed a dozen fire engines to battle a massive fire that engulfed the Kajimawatte area of Grandpass, Colombo 14 on Tuesday (27) evening. Over fifty firefighters from the fire stations of Grandpass, Kotahena, and Darley Road battled to save hundreds of houses w...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Five men were arrested for the possession of heroin from different parts of Sri Lanka on Saturday (12), said Sri Lanka Police. A 38-year-old man from Grandpass was arrested for the possession of 6.1 g of heroin. He was arrested close to the Peliyagoda Fish Market by police ...

COLOMBO (News 1st): The Police Special Task Force has arrested one person in the Mahawatte Road area in Grandpass, for the possession of 04 kilograms of Hashish valued over Rs. 4 million. According to the Police STF, the suspect is a 34-year-old person. The stock of Hashish was found concealed...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police says a body of a youth has been found in the Kelani River near the Grandpass area. Police said he was identified as a resident of Grandpass. Relatives have lodged a complaint with the police on Friday (14) stating that the 27-year-old youth has been missing...