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The DNA today (Sept. 09) filed a fundamental rights petition against police in the Supreme Court over the events that unfolded during a party protest in Galle a month ago. Party MPs Vi... (0)
Former Army chief Sarath Fonseka alleges the court martial has been set up put him in jail and to end his political life. Making a statement before the second court martial today (Sept... (0)
Muslims in Sri Lanka celebrate the Eid Ul-Fitr tomorrow (Sept. 10) following the sighting of the new moon. According to the Colombo Grand Mosque, the new moon has been sighted, marking...(0)
Sep 9, 2010 11:02 PM · Party MPs who raised their hands in support of the anti-democratic 18th amendment to the constitution cannot absolve themselves of their sin even at their deathbed, UNP MP Dayasiri Jayaseka... (0)
Sep 9, 2010 3:21 PM · H.G.P. Nelson, a cabinet minister in the last UNP regime, passed away today (Sept. 09), aged 80 years. He has died at a private hospital. Mr. Nelson served as a UNP MP for Polonna... (0)
Sep 9, 2010 1:26 PM · Parliamentarians Lakshman Seneviratne, Earl Gunasekara, who crossed over to the UPFA yesterday (Sep. 09), have been stripped of the positions they held in the UNP. The decision, which ... (0)
Sep 9, 2010 1:24 PM · Canada is detaining a Sri Lankan Tamil man who had arrived by an immigrants' ship on suspicion that he is a member of the LTTE, 'The Vancouver Sun' reported. He had initially denied an... (0)
Sep 9, 2010 5:06 PM · Notices have been issued on Maj. Gen. Shavendra Silva, editor of 'The Sunday Leader' Frederica Jansz and several others to appear before the Colombo high court to testify in the case pertaining t... (0)
Sep 9, 2010 12:08 PM · The Tamil National Alliance should be banned, TNA Digamadulla parliamentarian P. Piyasena has told the media today (Sep. 09.) He further stated that he will join the government to serv... (0)
Sep 9, 2010 12:08 PM · Minister of Power and Energy, Patali Champika Ranawaka told Parliament yesterday (Sep. 08) that the two-year delay in completing upper Kotmale power plant had incurred loss of Rs 37,260 m. &... (0)
Sep 9, 2010 10:22 AM · President Mahinda Rajapaksa last evening (Sept. 08) celebrated the passage of the 18th amendment to the constitution. Prior to meeting with his ministers at Temple Trees, Mr. Rajapaksa... (2)
Sep 9, 2010 10:19 AM · Army chief Lt. Gen. Jagath Jayasuriya has said that the armed forces were not accused of any crime during the final battle against the LTTE. At no time of the final operation, the ICRC... (0)
Sport
New Zealand have marked a year until the start of the World Cup, less than a week after Christchurch was devastated by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake. (0)
Sep 9, 2010 5:35 PM · Daniel Vettori has won three of New Zealand Cricket's major awards for the 2009-10 season: he retained the Player-of-the-Year award and the Winsor Cup for first-class bowling, and also won the Wa...(0)
Sep 6, 2010 2:02 PM · Sprint king Usain Bolt has revealed that he wants to pursue a second sporting career as a footballer. Read more on BBC S...(0)
Sep 6, 2010 10:34 AM · Members of the Sri Lankan team have been approached by people being described as "suspicious characters" more than once over the last year. (0)
Business
Sri Lanka's stock market hit a new high Thursday, with the benchmark All Share price index breaking the 6,000 points mark in early morning trade, brokers said. (0)
Sep 3, 2010 8:50 PM · Sri Lankan shares continued their bull run Friday with gains seen in several sectors on the back of the previous day's sharp rise, brokers said. (0)
Sep 1, 2010 2:56 PM · Consumers are seriously inconvenienced after prices of imported potatoes and B onions have risen sharply due to newly imposed taxes, reports say. As a result of the new taxes, a wholes...(0)
Aug 31, 2010 3:17 PM · A concession to build and operate a 450 million US dollar container terminal in an expanded port in Colombo port has been awarded to Sri Lanka's Aitken Spence and China Merchants Holdings, an off...(0)
World
US President Barack Obama says plans by a small church to burn copies of the Koran on the anniversary of 9/11 are a "recruitment bonanza" for al-Qaeda. (0)
Sep 8, 2010 11:02 PM · Former newspaper editor and Britain's Got Talent judge Piers Morgan will replace US TV presenter Larry King on the US network CNN, it has been announced. (0)
Sep 7, 2010 3:15 PM · Julia Gillard will stay as Australia's prime minister after winning the backing of two key independent MPs. Read more on...(0)
Art
A rare copy of John James Audubon's Birds of America, billed as the world's most expensive book, is to go on sale at Sotheby's, it has been announced. (0)
Sep 9, 2010 2:57 PM · A former bodyguard for pop star Britney Spears has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against her. Read more on BBC Enter...(0)
Sep 8, 2010 3:38 PM · Sir Paul McCartney is to be presented with a Kennedy Center honour at the White House in Washington in December. Read mo...(0)
Sep 7, 2010 11:14 PM · Australian author Peter Carey, who has won the Man Booker prize twice, has been shortlisted again for this year's award. (0)
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