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A 35-year-old man has been arrested in Wellampitiya in connection with an investigation into the alleged illegal transfer of foreign currency reserves worth Rs. 24.85 billion out of Sri Lanka, police said.

Sri Lankan police arrested a suspect in Kotikawatta for allegedly illegally transferring US dollars worth approximately Rs. 24.8 billion overseas through five illegal companies. The Financial Crimes Investigation Division is conducting extensive investigations.

The Department of Meteorology says the Depression over the Northwest Bay of Bengal, to the northeast of Sri Lanka, hasContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka's National Transport Medical Institute launches a new digital appointment system for driving licence medical exams starting tomorrow, allowing free reservations via telephone with plans to expand slots.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 SEPTEMBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 September 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The Depression over the Northwest Bay of Bengal, to the northeast of Sri Lanka, has intensified into a Deep Depression. Although this system will not have a direct impact on Sri Lanka,e the prevailing rainy conditions […]
චිත්රපටයක නොවේපොලිසියට මල්… පොලිස් අණ නොතකා ධාවනය කළ මෝටර් රථයක් ලුහුබැඳ ගොස් ඊයේ 22 වැනිදා පෙරවරුවේ පන්නල නගර මධ්යයේදී ඊට වෙඩි තබා පොලිසිය මගින් අත්අඩංගුවට ගත් සැකකරු ගිරිඋල්ල ප්රදේශයේ ප්රධාන පෙළේ මත්ද්රව්ය ජාවාරම්කරුවකු බව පසුව හෙළි වී ඇත. මෝටර් රථයේ තිබූ හෙරොයින් මත්ද්රව්ය ද එම ජාවාරම්කරු සමග අත්අඩංගුවට ගැනීමට පොලිසිය සමත්විය. මත්ද්රව්ය ජාවාරම්කරුගේ අනියම් බිරිඳ […]
දිස්ත්රික්ක 6ක ප්රා.ලේ. කොට්ඨාස13කට ඉවත්වීමේ රතු නිවේදන දිවයිනට ඊසාන දෙසින් බෙංගාල බොක්ක ආශ්රිතව පවතින අඩු පීඩන තත්ත්වය අද (23දා) වනවිට ගැඹුරු පීඩන අවපාතයක් දක්වා තවදුරටත් වර්ධනය වේයැයි අපේක්ෂා කරන අතර එම බෙංගාල බොක්ක මුහුද ආශ්රිත මුහුදු ප්රදේශයට ධීවර හා නාවික කටයුතු සඳහා නැවත දැනුම්දෙන තුරු නොයන ලෙස කාලගුණ විද්යා දෙපාර්තමේන්ව ඉල්ලා සිටී. බෙංගාල බොක්ක ආශ්රිතව […]
The High Court has convicted 14 of the 24 men accused of being directly involved in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, which killed 279 people. The three-judge bench read out its decision on Tuesday after a five-year trial and said sentencing would take place later, the AFP news agency reported. The charges included murder and […]
India thrashed Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the Asian Games women’s cricket competition final in Nisshin to win the country’s first gold medal of the multi-sport event, with Smriri Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Richa Ghosh and the bowling group starring in the dominant display. That made it back-to-back gold medals for India in the event […]

A motor vehicle carrying suspected narcotics failed to stop for police in Giriulla, triggering a high-speed pursuit that ended near Pannala when officers fired at one of the vehicle's tyres. Police broke the vehicle's door locks after the occupants refused to open them and arrested a 37-year-old man, a 38-year-old woman, and a 16-year-old female. Nearly five grams of narcotics were recovered during a search, and investigations are ongoing.

වෙඩි ප්රහාර මධ්යයේ පලා ගිය සුඛෝභෝගී මෝටර් රථයක් පසු පස පැන් නූ පොලිසිය පන්නල නගරයේදී එය නවතා රියදුරු සහ කාන්තාවන් දෙදෙනකු ගිරිඋල්ල පොලිසිය මගින් අත්අඩංගුවට ගෙන ඇතැයි පොලිස් මාධ්ය කොට්ඨාසය සඳහන් කරයි.
At 67 for 5 in the 12th over, Pakistan were under the cosh against Bqngladesh in their bronze-medal playoff at the Asian Games women’s competition. That’s when Fatima Sana walked out, slammed 45 in 30 balls, and gave Pakistan 145, which was 31 too many for Bangladesh, especially after Umm-e-Hani picked up three top- and […]

එක්සත් ජාතීන්ගේ සංවිධානයේ 81 වැනි මහා මණ්ඩල සැසියට සහභාගී වීමේ අරමුණින් ඉරාන විදේශ ඇමැති අබ්බාස් අරාග්චි ප්රමුඛ ඉරාන නියෝජිත කණ්ඩායම ඇමෙරිකාවේ නිව්යෝක් නුවර බලා පැමිණියේය.

The foundation stone for a new four‑storey nurses’ quarters complex at the Point Pedro Base Hospital was laid under theContinue Reading
India Women won the toss and chose to bat first in the Asian Games women’s cricket final in Nishin, Japan. India: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, G Kamalini, Harmanpreet Kaur (capt), Richa Ghosh (wk), Bharti Fulmali, Deepti Sharma, Shreyanka Patil, Kranti Gaud, N Shree Charani, Nandani Sharma Sri Lanka: Imesha Dulani, Chamari Athapaththu (capt), Hasini Perera, […]

Assets worth approximately Rs. 35 million linked to alleged drug trafficker 'Loku Patty' have been frozen by Sri Lanka's Illegal Assets Investigation Division under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The frozen properties include a 15-perch land and a two-story house in Welipenna. Investigations are ongoing.

The accused, including Naufer Mawlawi, were brought before the Hulftsdorp High Court this morning as the long‑awaited verdict in theContinue Reading

Sri Lankan police arrested a suspect linked to a narcotics supply network after recovering heroin, illegal firearms and ammunition. The suspect was produced before Aluthkade Magistrate’s Court and remanded for further investigation.
Sri Lanka’s tri-forces have been placed on alert to respond to disaster emergencies and provide relief to the public. The Navy has 171 relief teams on standby, with 14 already deployed across several areas.