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NDB addresses fraud incident, estimates loss and reinforces financial strength and stability
The bank assured customers that all deposits and account balances remain safe and fully secure
97 kilos of drugs came through the central mail exchange in 2025
In 2024 and 2025, assets valued at over 3.1 billion rupees were seized from nearly 90 suspects
"Anti-drug raids are actively being carried out outside, which naturally leads to arrests and subsequent detentions
The most number of sexual violence was recorded within households.
Police Chief Deshabandu Tennakoon has been evading arrest
Crucial not to become trapped in expanding opportunities for abuse of power by relying on Prevention of Terrorism Act
"Now no driver can say it wasn't me, it wasn't my vehicle,"
Possibility of criminals entering into both countries with free visa scheme established to boost touris,
New laws to be introduced include Sri Lanka Real Estate Practitioners' Institutions Act
Sri Lankans trafficked for illegal cyber scamming activities in Myanmar
Former SriLankan CEO, his wife arrested in 2020 after UK authorities found Airbus bribing $2 mln
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The NPP government in its manifesto promised an independent prosecution office
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Daring shooting inside main court complex
Party seniors unhappy
Why is it that when the AG sabotaged an investigation into one of your clients, you called it ‘obstruction of justice�...
The release order sparked public outrage
Sri Lanka's third evaluation has been postponed by one year to March 2026.
IMF has suggested for an independent prosecution office in its Governance Diagnostic Assessment
AG's move to release three suspects have led to public uproar and demand impeachment of AG
Wickrematunga was killed when the state military was winning a 26-year war under ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa
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