Former FBI director James Comey indicted on two charges
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Virginia on two charges related to his testimony before Congress. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112946
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Update on Na Uyana Monastery cable car tragedy- Full list of victims released
The victims’ list from the Na Uyana Monastery cable car tragedy includes Indian and Romanian Buddhist monks. Their bodies will be repatriated to their home countries at family requests, coordinated with the High Commissioner’s Office. The incident occurred in Pansiyagama, Melsiripura. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112945
Four Wayamba Uni. students remanded over ragging incident
Four third-year Wayamba University students were remanded by the Kuliyapitiya Magistrate’s Court for allegedly ragging a second-year student. The court’s decision followed their arrest in connection with the incident. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112944
CEA transactions to be processed via GovPay from today
Effective today, the Ministry of Environment has mandated that all Central Environmental Authority (CEA) payment transactions will be conducted through the digital platform GovPay. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112943
Police obtain 90-day detention order on Sampath Manamperi
The Western Province North Crimes Division reported that Acting Defence Minister Aruna Jayasekera has granted a 90-day detention order for Sampath Manamperi to facilitate further questioning, as stated by an Ada Derana reporter. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112942
Manusha Nanayakkara files anticipatory bail application
Former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara has submitted an anticipatory bail application to the Colombo Magistrate’s Court. He seeks bail in anticipation of a possible arrest by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112941
Chinese Ambassador reaffirms commitment to strengthening ties with Sri Lanka
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, reaffirmed China’s commitment to enhancing its longstanding friendship with Sri Lanka, highlighting a two-millennia relationship that remains “deeply rooted and flourishing.” source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112940
President Anura Kumara departs for official visit to Japan
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has left for Japan after successfully attending the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in the United States. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112938
Sri Lanka s review by UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances in Geneva today
The UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances is reviewing Sri Lanka’s initial periodic report today, September 26, during its 29th session in Geneva, as announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Colombo. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112937
Over 700 suspects arrested in special island-wide police operations
Sri Lanka Police arrested 717 suspects on September 25 during island-wide operations aimed at preventing crime and drug-related activities. These efforts are part of ongoing initiatives to enhance public safety and combat illegal activities across the country. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=112936