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LocalAsela KuruluwanshaTags: Print EditionThe Peradeniya University said that the attack on a group of Law Faculty students was carried by a group of Arts Faculty students. The students of the Law Department are against ragging…

LocalGayan Kumara WeerasingheTags: Print EditionUnderworld gangster STF Nadun who is presently staying in Italy has reportedly been arrested by Italian Police for allegedly assaulting his wife. He was later released on bail after being…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Colombo International Book Fair 2022 which began yesterday at the BMICH for the 25rd time in succession drew large crowds. The book fair organised by the Sri Lanka Book Publishers Association will be opened…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe funeral of veteran journalist Ravi Ladduwahetty will be held at 2.30 pm today (17) at Borella Cemetery new crematorium. His remains lie at Lotus Parlour of Jayaratne Funeral Directors, Borella. Ravi…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Wildlife Department states that the wild elephant population in Sri Lanka has now increased to exceed 7,000. So far, the number of wild elephants in Sri Lanka was said to be around 5,600. But according to…

LocalAsela KURULUWANSATags: Print EditionFour students, who had been injured during a clash between two groups of students in the Law Faculty, were admitted to the Peradeniya Teaching Hospital for treatment. The injured students are in…

LocalJayasiri MunasingheTags: Print EditionThe Finance Ministry yesterday emphasized that no grant, aid or loan received by the government institutions from abroad is allowed to be given directly to the people without Treasury…

LocalSithara SenaniTags: Print EditionEducation Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha yesterday said that Rs.16.5 million had to be spent on printing school textbooks this year, although only Rs 4.5 million was spent on it previously. The…

LocalOutgoing Russian Ambassador to Sri Lanka Yury Materiy called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Secretariat on Thursday. Picture courtesy President's Media DivisionTags: Print EditionThe outgoing Russian…

LocalSumithra KumarihamyKanthale Group Corr.Tags: Print EditionA 2-year-old girl has died after being run over by the vehicle driven by her father in their home garden on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Savitri Vadivel of…