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At least 116 people, many of them women and children, were killed in a stampede at a Hindu religious gathering in north India on Tuesday, authorities said, in one of the country s worst such tragedies in years. MORE..
3 Jul 2024 (12:14 AM)
The management of the financially-burdened Mattala International Airport will soon be entrusted to a joint venture between an Indian and Russian firm within the next few weeks, says Sri Lanka s Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation, Nimal Siripala de Silva. MORE..
3 Jul 2024 (7:20 PM)
Police have apprehended an employee of the gold jewellery pawning section of a private financial institution in Badulla who is accused of cheating over Rs. 19.6 million by replacing real gold jewellery with imitation jewellery. MORE..
3 Jul 2024 (3:24 PM)
The Colombo High Court has ordered for the case filed against three defendants, including the notorious criminal figure and drug trafficker Nadun Chinthaka alias Harak Kata, over his failed escape attempt from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), to be called for pre-trial conference on July 29. MORE..
3 Jul 2024 (1:47 PM)
A boy and a girl of around 15 years have been reported dead after falling from the 67th floor of an apartment building in Slave Island, Colombo.
3 Jul 2024 (12:24 AM)
