An Amber advisory has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for severe lightning affecting multiple provinces and districts. The alert highlights the potential for hazardous conditions. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113232
A Sri Lankan passenger was arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport while attempting to smuggle foreign cigarettes valued at over Rs. 4.5 million. The arrest was made by officers from the Police Narcotics Bureau. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113231
President Trump has authorized the deployment of 300 National Guard troops to Chicago to combat escalating crime levels, citing a need for increased security and order. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113230
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa emphasized the deep connection he shares with the people, highlighting it as a sincere bond based on trust and respect, rather than any ulterior motives. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113229
A total of 731 candidates have been appointed as Postal Assistants Grade III in the Primary Non-Skilled Service Category of the Department of Posts. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113228
Three people died and three were injured in a collision between a lorry and a bus near Narammala on the Narammala-Kurunegala main road, according to police reports. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113227
A suspect linked to an attempted murder shooting in Maradana’s Panchikawatta area has been arrested by the Colombo North Divisional Crime Investigation Bureau, according to police. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113226
Typhoon Matmo has intensified and is set to make landfall in China on October 5, 2025. In response, the Chinese government is evacuating 150,000 residents from southern Guangdong province to ensure their safety. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113225
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed optimism about announcing the release of hostages held in Gaza within the next few days. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113224
A shooting incident occurred in Omaththa, Elpitiya, last night when an unidentified individual on a motorcycle opened fire at a residence, according to police reports. Further details are awaited. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113223