by Palitha Ariyarathna  The book is a re-examination of religious conversion gone through in a surreptitious way also from this book Author mention how the invisible power of invaders trying to Demise Buddhism and Sinhala Nation in This book examines key point… of cultural war towards their (Sinhalese) own nation, Palitha Aritarathna says that “religious […]

ANI News Sri Lankan govt to build first electric rail track in Kandy Read more At: https://www.aninews.in/news/world/asia/sri-lankan-govt-to-build-first-electric-rail-track-in-kandy20200227145117/

Courtesy The New Indian Express It would take around three hours for one-way trip and would cost about Rs 6,5000-Rs 7,000 for a round trip. By Debjani DuttaExpress News Service PUDUCHERRY: In order to promote tourism, the ministry for shipping has mooted a proposal to start ferry service between Karaikal in the Union Territory of Puducherry and […]

By Anand Chandrasekhar Courtesy Swissinfo.ch A report on irregularities in adoptions from Sri Lanka in the 1970s and 1980s concludes that authorities turned a blind eye to the situation. More than 700 Sri Lankan children were adopted in Switzerland during that period.  The Swiss authorities had been aware of the existence of irregularities and cases of child trafficking by the end of […]

Courtesy Adaderana Minister of Transport Service Management Mahinda Amaraweera has said that construction of the Kandy Suburban Railway Project, which is being implemented to curb the growing traffic congestion in Kandy Metropolitan Region, will be expedited. This was mentioned during a meeting held at the ministry in this regard with the participation of State Minister […]

Courtesy Adaderana Twelve out of the sixteen arrested university students over the removal of CCTV cameras from the University of Kelaniya have been granted police bail. The remaining 4 students, who had been directly involved with the act, will be filed charges under the Public Properties Act, stated the police. Earlier today (27), 16 university […]

Courtesy Adaderana UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet says that she regrets the Sri Lankan government’s different approach to the commitments previously made in the resolution with regard to ‘Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka’. Delivering an oral update on Sri Lanka at the 43rd session of the United Nations […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම  හිරු පුවත් හිටපු සෞඛ්‍ය අමාත්‍ය රාජිත සේනාරත්ත මහතා විසින් ඖෂධ නියාමන අධිකාරියේ සභාපතිවරයා නීතී විරෝධීව පත් කිරීම හරහා ඖෂධ මාෆියාවක්ද ක්‍රියාත්මක වී ඇතැයි චෝදනා කරමින් පූජ්‍ය පාහියන්ගල ආනන්ද සාගර හිමියන් අද අපරාධ පරික්ෂණ දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව වෙත පැමිණිල්ලක් භාර දුන්නා. මේ අතර පසුගියදා පූජ්‍ය පාහියන්ගල ආන්නද සාගර හිමියන් එල්ල කළ චෝදනා සම්බන්ධයෙන් මහාචාර්ය අසිත ද […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම  හිරු පුවත් නිවාස සංවර්ධන අධිකාරියේ සේවකයින් දින 10ක් පුරා සිදු කරගෙන ගිය උද්ඝෝෂණය ඊයේ රාත්‍රීයේ අවසන් කෙරුණා. ඒ, නිවාස පහසුකම් රාජ්‍ය අමාත්‍ය ඉන්දික අනුරුද්ධ මහතා සමඟ පැවති සාකච්ඡාවකදී ගත් තීරණයකට අනුවයි. 2015 වසරේ සිට නිවාස සංවර්ධන අධිකාරියේ කොන්ත්‍රාත් පදනම මත සේවය කළ සේවකයින් පසුගිය 17 වෙනිදා ජනාධිපති ලේකම් කාර්යාලය ඉදිරිපිට උද්ඝෝෂණයක් ආරම්භ කළේ […]

Courtesy BBC News Chinese health officials say that about 14% of people who had the coronavirus but recovered and were discharged from hospital have tested positive for the virus again. Health officials admit they’re still learning about the new coronavirus and how it operates within the human body. The same phenomenon has been reported in […]