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Virtual table top exercise (TTX) to improve joint operations and co-operation
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Retired Major Ajith Prasanna told reporters Wednesday that Israel took about 18 years to capture Eichmann in Argentina.
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The church has requested legal action against both Sirisena and Wickremesinghe for their failure to prevent the attack.
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Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa had requested Justice Minister Ali Sabry to do justice by the ex combatants
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Authorities had been alerted of armed men sailing on a boat from Sri Lanka “to enter the state with a sinister design"
The two suspects will be detained and questioned under provisions in the Prevention of Terrorism Act
It is important to remain adequately prepared for natural disasters and man-made catastrophes
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“This is being carried out by criminals or and certain prison inmates"
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The Counter Terrorism Investigation Unit premises in Kirulapone, Colombo 05, will be used as the new detention centre
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It takes a long time complete international investigations, the minister said defending the delay.
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"It was our misled children, our misled brothers and sisters that were born in this country."
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The identities of those involved in the grand conspiracy must come by way of evidence, the AG said.
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De Livera is expected to retire at the end of this month.
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Former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen and his brother Riyaj are to be detained for 90 days for further questioning, police s...
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Government MPs have requested President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to take legal action against the entire Yahapalana cabinet ov...
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| Latest | Last | |
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| US Dollar | 199.9033 | 199.9000 |
| UK Pound | 278.1954 | 277.5112 |
| Euro | 236.8554 | 236.3318 |
| Aus Dollar | 147.2188 | 147.1464 |
| Yen | 1.8214 | 1.8210 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| Indian Rupee | 2.6863 | 2.6830 |
| Korea Won | 0.1738 | 0.1732 |
| Oman Rial | 519.2428 | 519.2343 |
| Saudi Riyal | 53.3004 | 53.2910 |
| UAE Dirham | 54.4229 | 54.4220 |
| pts | % | |
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| S&P SL20 | 3,072.72 | 0.71% |
| CSE All Share | 8,134.75 | 0.47% |
| Turnover Rs million. | 2,191,558,044.10 | 1,806,549,564.70 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| 3-m bill | 5.14 | 5.13 |
| 6-m bill | 5.17 | 5.16 |
| 12-m bill | 5.22 | 5.21 |
| 5-yr bond | 7.35 | 7.34 |
| 8-yr bond | 7.89 | 7.88 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| Gilt Repo | 5.14 | 5.14 |
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Former Sri Lankan minister Rishad Bathiudeen and his brother Riyaj were taken into custody in the early hours of today f...
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Parties responsible for Sri Lanka’s 2019 Easter bombings are making false claims aimed at influencing and diverting at...
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Political posturing and a cynical need to safeguard alliances has impeded a transparent inquiry into Sri Lanka’s 2019 ...
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An intelligence officer who had been arrested in connection with Sri Lanka’s 2019 Easter Sunday bombings was transferr...
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In an apparent 180 on an explosive statement he made yesterday, the head of Sri Lanka’s Catholic church said today tha...
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With opposition pressure mounting to find the brains behind the 2019 Easter bombings, Sri Lanka reiterated today that Ma...
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Sri Lanka's police and military will give protection to 1,944 churches around the country on the second anniversary of a...
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The Young Journalists Association (YJA) is renewing its appeal to the authorities to intervene in the case of young Poet...
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Former President Maithripala Sirisena says that he is not a barbarian to ignore intelligence about an imminent attack su...
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Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa is proposing that the government involve a selected foreign investigative team...
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