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Orient Finance to acquire Bartleet Finance
Orient Finance PLC has announced its proposed amalgamation with Bartleet Finance PLC (BFP).
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Ministerial Front against the BBS?
A group of government ministers is gearing up to act as a single Front against the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS), minister Wimal Weerawansa's 'Lanka C News' website reports.
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Female MPs mostly focus on 5 issues
The percentage of female Parliamentarians in the Sri Lankan parliament is a mere 5.8% and their participation in parliament related activities are just 2.6%, Manthri.lk website says. Also the topics...
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Iran plane crash near Tehran kills 48
Forty-eight people were killed when a small passenger plane crashed in the west of the Iranian capital Tehran, according to Iranian state TV.
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Human compassion is response to terrorism
The answer to terrorism which threatens the human survival should be provided not through weapons but through human compassion.
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Amila's close relationship with Chandana of Skura
Amila Nadeeshani,who won popularity through Sirasa Super Star, is said to be maintaining a close relationship with Chandana of the popular band 'Sakura'.
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Statue of Jesus with real human teeth
An X-ray image taken of a statue of Jesus in Mexico has revealed that the 300-year-old figure contains real human teeth - and they are all in perfect condition.
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Sanga tops ICC Test batsmen rankings
Following his massive 242 runs at the Galle Test match against Pakistan, Sri Lankan star batsman Kumar Sangakkara topped the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test batsmen rankings list.
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Family living under Maila tree
A family at Maharthmale, Minneriya has been living under a Maila tree for the past two months, reports say.
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Indian expert to be included in SL disappearance panel
An Indian human rights activist will be included in the disappearances commission set up by the Sri Lankan government to probe the cases of missing persons during the three-decade war with the LTTE.
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Former war zones now fight for tourists
Two Sri Lankan cities at the heart of a 25-year civil war are creeping back onto a tourist trail from which they were blocked until peace came to this South Asian country five years ago.
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A heartwarming tale : China’s most Beautiful Student
He Qin-jiao, a 13-year-old girl from China’s Hunan Province is a prime example of what being a true kind-hearted human being is all about. Believe it or not, this fragile little girl somehow carried...
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DIG smuggled out heroin-laden luxury car?
Two police constables who were arrested for taking away 02 kilograms of heroin in an Allion car (registration number - WP KC 4930) were released on bail yesterday (11th) after being produced before...
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Sabaragamuwa undergrad's injuries self-inflicted - Police
A complaint lodged with the police by an undergraduate attached to the University of Sabaragamuwa stating that he was assaulted by an unidentified group of people, is a false one, police said.
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Asiri Central to sell Horton Place land
Asiri Central Hospitals PLC has entered into an agreement to sell and transfer the land and premises bearing No. 37, Horton Place, Colombo 07 for a total consideration of Rupees 2.6 billion, reports say.
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Experts appointed to betray military - UNP
The Rajapaksa regime has set up the Presidential commission probing into the disappeared persons during the Northern war and appointed three experts to it, in order to save the minister and secretary...
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Kenyan men ambushed & circumcised
A dozen men were seized and stripped naked before they were forced to undergo circumcisions in western Kenya as part of a 'ceremony', it has been reported.
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Senaka banned from going abroad
Gangodawila magistrate Aruni Artigala today (August 13) banned Actor Senaka Wijesinghe from going overseas.The magistrate made the above order after considering a motion filed by teledrama producer...
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Mangala to testify before Pillay's panel?
UNP leadership council member Mangala Samaraweera said that he could come forward to testify before the international panel appointed by Navi Pillay.
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Mission to clamp down on cigarettes
The Bodu Bala Sena (BBS), which has decided to launch a massive campaign against smoking, is to hold a protest demonstration in front the Lake House building, Colombo at 4.30pm today (August 14).
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