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LocalTags: Print EditionAward winning film ‘Kristhu Charithaya’ based on the life of Jesus Christ until His Cruxifiction will be telecast on ITN tomorrow at 1 p.m. The film was directed by Professor Sunil Ariyaratne. Popular actor Vijaya…

LocalTags: Print EditionAward winning film ‘Sirimedura’ will be telecast on Rupavahini today at 9.30 p.m. with a 30 minutes discussion on the film. The film released in 1989 was directed by Veteran Filmmaker Parakrama Niriella and Produced…

LocalTags: Print EditionSri Lanka ace spinner Wanindu Hasaranga, the current ICC number one T20 bowler started his second innings when he wedded Vindya at the Water’s Edge Hotel yesterday. Sri Lanka cricketers not in the test squad and his…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) yesterday named the Studio No. 2 after Professor Ediriweera Sarachchandra who made greater contribution to the development of Sri Lankan arts. Picture shows Transport,…

LocalTags: Print EditionSeveral items such as air conditioners, televisions and other goods have been taken into custody by the Sri Lankan Customs for illegal importation into Sri Lanka. It is reported that these goods were imported from…

LocalBimal JayasingheTags: Print EditionThe Panadura Walana Anti-Corruption Squad said that a jeep suspected to have been registered by changing the computer  data at the Motor Traffic Department was seized from a house in Kiribathgoda. It…

LocalTags: Print EditionProtestors near Colombo University have been tear gassed today (08 March). Protestors belonged to the Student Union of the Colombo University protesting against the tear gas attack at Colombo University yesterday (07…

LocalTags: Print EditionAn inmate who tried to escape from Kegalle prison was shot dead by prison officials. It is said that the shooting was done when the inmate was trying to escape from the place when he was working in the prison early…

LocalTags: Print EditionLast night (07 March) two unknown persons who rode on a motorcycle shot a person in Fortila area of Wellampitiya Police Domain and ran away. The Police Media Division stated that the injured person has been admitted…

LocalTags: Print EditionSeveral spells of showers is expected to occur in Eastern and Uva provinces and in Matale district. Showers or thundershowers may occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during…