A 15-year-old girl has died from critical injuries sustained in a house fire in Galenbindunuwewa, Anuradhapura, raising the incident’s death toll to four, according to police. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116994
The Ministry of Public Administration has directed state institutions to implement flexible work schedules for Muslim public servants during Ramadan to support their religious observance. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116993
Police thwarted an assassination attempt on a businessman in Mattakkuliya, Colombo, arresting four suspects along with a firearm and ammunition. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns in the area. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116992
The Department of Meteorology indicates a depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal, located 20 km east of Mullaitivu, is expected to result in heavy rain and winds as it approaches the coast. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116991
Five individuals were arrested by the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment’s Special Investigation Unit for their involvement in a foreign employment scam that utilized forged documents. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116990
Bus fares can now be paid using bank cards in Uva Province, as part of the government’s national digitalization initiative. This new system aims to enhance convenience for travelers. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116989
Police suspect that the murder of a restaurant owner on Marine Drive, Dehiwala, stems from a dispute between rival gangs, according to preliminary investigations. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116987
The official website of the Ministry of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs is currently inaccessible. Further updates may follow. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116985
Five people were injured in a van accident in Mihintale while returning from a cricket match in Dambulla early on January 10, 2026. The incident took place on the A9 Main Road. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116984
A collapse at a trash site in the central Philippines has buried landfill workers, resulting in at least four confirmed deaths. Rescue teams, wearing hard hats and utilizing backhoes, are actively searching for survivors amid the rubble. Efforts are ongoing to assess the situation and provide aid. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116982