Father-in-law kills son-in-law over dispute
A 57-year-old man has been reported dead after being shot by an air rifle by his father-in-law over a personal dispute in the Galenbindunuwewa area. Preliminary Police investigations reveal that an argument between the two men had escalated, resulting in…
One person killed & 02 injured in Central Expressway accident
One person has been reported dead and two others injured in an accident on the Central Expressway early this morning (27). According to reports, a car that had entered the Central Expressway from the Kurunegala interchange had collided with the…
Saudi passenger arrested for attacking SriLankan flight crew
A Saudi Arabian national was taken into custody on Sunday (26) for allegedly assaulting two female flight attendants aboard a SriLankan Airlines flight, it was reported. According to the Katunayake Airport Police, the suspect had allegedly assaulted the flight attendants…
Police sergeant killed in a road accident in Wellawaya
A Police sergeant was reported dead in a fatal road accident in the Adawelayaya area on the Wellawaya–Thanamalwila road last evening. According to the Police, an Army bus travelling towards Wellawaya collided head-on with a motorcycle coming from the opposite…
48 yr old woman found dead in a house in Baddegama
Police have launched an investigation into the suspicious death of a 48-year-old woman found inside her home at Mahaliyana Gewatta in Baddegama. Area residents informed police after noticing that the woman had not been seen for several days and that…
Man drowns while fishing in Rasnayakapura
A 68-year-old man drowned while fishing in the Mudaththawa tank in the Rasnayakapura Police Division, the Police said. The deceased, a resident of Monnekulama, had been fishing using an inflated tube and failed to return home on time. Family members…
Cyclonic storm “Montha” : High risk strong wind alert issued
Strong winds of about (50-60) kmph can be expected at times over Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, Northern, North-central and North-western provinces and in Trincomalee and Batticaloa districts due to the cyclonic storm “Montha” to the northeast of Sri Lanka in…
Weather alert : 03 updates for Monday
Weather forecast for Monday : Several spells of showers will occur in the Northern, North-central, Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-western provinces and in the Galle and Matara districts. Strong winds of about 50-60 kmph can be expected at times over…
Weligama murder suspects handed over to FCID
The main suspect arrested in connection with the murder of Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Lasantha Wickramasekara has been handed over to the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) for further questioning, along with two other suspects, including a woman, police said….
ICC Women’s World Cup Final Group Points Table
India’s match against Bangladesh had to be called off while England secured a win over New Zealand earlier in the day. The post ICC Women’s World Cup Final Group Points Table appeared first on Newswire.