An uproar has emerged because of the incident of Saudi Arabian journalist, Jamal Khashoggi who served America's Washington Post newspaper as a journalist disappearing within premises of Saudi Consul office in Turkey.

Last 2nd around 1.15 in the afternoon he had entered the said premises, which incidentally has been captured on cctv clips; but leaving the premises has not on tape. In fact, there is no information about him thereafter. He actually was a journalist who seriously criticised various procedures of the Saudi

As a result of the fire that broke out at Cool Planet private sales outlet situated at Pelawatta junction, Battaramulla, police said that 174 bus route of Borella - Kottawa has been completely closed down.

This place which sells clothing and other items was this fire had broken out on 11th morning, today; but the reason for the fire has still not been revealed. A Bell 212 aircraft has been used to control the

Several incidents were reported about elephants becoming a prey to trains ... bringing a shock to those who were witnesses to such tragedies. It was because of that the Ministry of Transport appointed a committee last 28th to tackle this problem and prevent such incidents.

As such, a survey was carried out from October 11th onwards on the Northern - Eastern railway lines comprising a team of 14 persons engaged in preparing a blueprint by surveying locations where

While a trend reveling female harassment is dawning within the social media in India these days, comments are being exchanged across by one Me Too Movement drawing attention to vicious experiences females have undergone  in their lives. In this context, some following this trend have recorded genuine incidents while some others in order to gain popularity have created bogus incidents and have thus exchanged those as their own

Model - singer Natasha Ratnayaka indulged in an erotic performance recently at a music concert held at Royal College, Colombo in the presence of schoolboys of the school, dressed in a pair of shorts and opening up her legs. She had made a lengthy explanation for the media pressure inflicted on her some days back and without stopping at that she has once again produced a post today (12) by bringing forth a video as part of a 'bana' preached by a

The supreme court today (11) decided on confirming the the death penalty imposed on former parliamentarian Dumminda Silva. As such, the appeal he forwarded was thus rejected.

An appeal was filed sometime back to release former MP Dumminda Silva and five others convicted and imprisoned with death penalty being imposed on them  according to the court order of 8th September, 2015 for having killed Mr. Bharatha Lakshman including four others as not guilty. This

Several criticisms flared up recently across social media about the erotic behaviour of popular model - singer Natasha Ratnayaka during a music concert held at Colombo Royal College some days back.

Prefects' council has organised this concert with the title 'Spark 18' on 29th September by inviting some singers including Natasha for Royal College Development Fund. Natasha has sung several numbers and danced on this occasion wearing short pants and spreading her legs with photos of her

An extraordinary gazette announcement has been released by government in connection with the attire of lady lawyers. As such ... white, black, grey or mauve saree and jacket or white, black, grey or mauve frock below knee length or black coat and black long trousers upto ankle with high-necked white long-sleeved shirt with collar tucked inside the trouser and black gown/cloak have been advised as the new dress code.

In the case of maternity-wear, it shall be a black high-necked long frock below the knee-length with a

Consultant doctor Kavinga Gunawarena alleged to have caused the traffic accident which brought death to a police inspector in Pepiliyana area, thus resulting in big uproar in the country has not been present in court yesterday by forwarding a medical report that she is not in a position to walk.

After the said accident what was mentioned in the first report of Kalubowila Hospital was that no smell of liquor emanated from the mouth. However, it was revealed in a police examination that it was false. Subsequently when she was produced before the magistrate and was sent to remand

An extensive dialogue has taken place to the effect that the mining licence of professor Raj Somadeva who has been exposing history across local archaeological evidence to the media in a simple manner, being an eminent person related to the field of Sri Lanka archaeological mining has not been extended.

Though this is an institutional issue, what some pages of social media has reported is that this is a case of racial revenge. What is interpreted in those pages is that this is a conspiracy of a nonnative group opposing the history of the Sinhala race. A letter published in the newspaper sometime back by

Increase in fuel charges which has been destabilized according to the price formula has become a factor which directly influenced the Sri Lankan market by now. As a result of amendments from time to time, prices transport of food items too changing likewise, being essential items has resulted in a risk posed to the average man. While those who alternate the price formula are unaware that the public keep their fingers crossed at what moment this or that item will increase and are rendered

A most unfortunate tragedy is reported from Kurunegala where a 14 year old boy had fallen down a drain which was dug by the side of the road at the time when two children had been playing during this inclement weather prevalent these days and the 4 year old child who stretched his arm to the other boy he also has fallen and both died as a result.

The autopsy was held at Kurunegala Teaching Hospital and as revealed, the dead 4 year old child's father said: "Kavishan who has died is my son. The other child, Lahiru Navin who has died younger sister's son. By was of relationship he happens to be a brother of mine. I went for duty as a watcher to

A team of policemen of criminal investigation unit of Madampe police were able to arrest a person day-before-yesterday (8) near Fort Railway Station. The person concerned happens to be a popular disc jockey who is supposed to have got married to a beautician and after about five months later had eloped on the sly with his wife's 12 years and 4 months old sister.

The police have also taken the minor who is understood to be 'kept' by the twenty-six year old suspect as his paramour. An 18 year old pretty beautician living in Madampe police limits had been serving

Owners of Toyota Corolla KE10 and KE55 type motor vehicles have got together and their association has held their 4th rally recently at Bandaragama Wewita. close upon 50 owners of old Corolla vehicles who came from various parts of he island were present on the occasion.

Bumith Methmula Withanage of Piliyandala Somaweera Chandrasiri Vidyalaya who claimed first position at this year' grade 5 scholarship examination had after receiving blessings of the teachers and then meeting his friends expressed his ideas to the media. "I am really happy ... I never thought ... I couldn't believe that I would become the first". He clinched 199 marks at this

An unfortunate incident is reported recently from Weligampitiya where a mother who was escorting her daughter was shot dead on the road at the time she was driving a vehicle similar to a vehicle which was mistaken as the vehicle belonging to a person called 'Kalu Ajith' as there had been a clash between two rival underground groups.

What was reported yesterday was that the person who committed the murder after being taken into custody had gone to show where the other suspects were and in the process had committed suicide.

Singer Mariazelle Gunatilleka who was a longtime acquaintance of Ronnie Leach recollects her final memories of Ronnie and actor who suddenly bade goodbye while in Australia bringing a shock to his fans. Shown below is what Mariazelle said about Ronnie Leach:

"Ronnie is a noble man. We both came to know each other way back in 1973. We set off to Australia early morning last 27th. From the moment we boarded the flightwhat Ronnie did was watch movies. After that he began talking about those movies. We had to go to Australia via Singapore and after

Being informed about those students who claimed the highest ranks at grade 5 scholarship this time being a boost for students who would be preparing in the future for similar examinations as well as for their parents would be an important factor. Shown below are details about these students.

1st position --K. Sanura Dimath Perera (199 marks) of Veyangoda St. Mary's Maha Vidyalaya

The 2018 grade 5 scholarship results were released today and it is of interest to note that first position was claimed by 2 students while second position was claimed by 2 students again.

Rank 1 -- Two equal positions (199 marks)

Bumith Methmula Withanage of Piliyandala Somaweera Chandrasiri Vidyalaya and K. Sanupa

With Sri Lanka's name being reported as the most corrupted country regarding cheating in Cricket in the whole world ... an inexplicit situation has cropped up in the minds of Cricket fans. The reason for it is the absence of confirmation of corruption to the extent in comparison to to other countries as depicted in the media.

However, according to the report forwarded to President and Prime Minister of this country by