No extremism in my blood – Kabir Hashim

Former Minister Kabir Hashim says that he has always acted while staying true to his heart and that every decision he takes is on behalf of the country.
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Footage of secretive meeting of Zahran Hashim uncovered

Former Eastern Province Governor M. L. A. M. Hizbullah yesterday said National Thowheed Jamaath (NTJ) Leader Zahran Hashim supported President Maithripala Sirisena at the last Presidential Election in 2015 while he had supported former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

Mr. Hizbullah said this while testifying before the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) looking into the Easter Sunday attacks.
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Rathana Thero files complaint against Batticaloa Campus

Venerable Athuraliye Rathana Thero has lodged a complaint against the Batticaloa Campus yesterday (12).

The complaint was filed with the Office of the Superintendent of Police in Batticaloa.
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AG ordered to submit indictments against Ranjan

The Supreme Court has ordered the Attorney General to submit indictments against State Minister of Highways & Road Development Ranjan Ramanayake, for the second case filed against him over contempt of court, within a month’s period starting from today (12).
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Anyone who says terrorism has been eradicated is an idiot - Fonseka

The security situation of the country has not yet turned to normal according to UNP MP Field Marshall Sarath Fonseka.

Commenting to the media following an event held in Kelaniya, Fonseka stated that the Special Parliamentary Select Committee appointed to probe the Easter Attacks is a legal Select Committee.
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Three acting ministers appointed

Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce Buddhika Pathirana, was sworn in as Acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, Resettlement, Co-operative Development and Vocational Training and Skills Development, before President Maithripala Sirisena today.

The ministry was previously held by Rishad Bathiudeen.
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Fuel prices to be revised today?

It is reported that fuel prices are to be revised today (10) in line with the fuel pricing formula. The fuel pricing formula was implemented on 10th May 2018 and Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera revealed the pricing formula to the public for the first time on October 18.
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Gnanasara Thera to Japan until 2020!

Ven. Galagodaththe Gnanasara Thera has received a three year resident visa to travel to Japan to pursue his higher studies and engage in religious activities. Accordingly, the Thera will engage in religious activities and remain in Japan for the duration of his course.
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Sajith to commence presidential campaign from Anuradhapura on 08th?

Sajith Premadasa will give a definite word on whether he will contest the next Presidential election or not on 08th, it is reported.

The Anidda newspaper had reported that Sajith Premadasa is scheduled to announce his presidential plans at the unveiling of the Anuradhapura Sri Swarna Jayanthi Viharaya Cheithya under the ‘Sasunata Aruna’ programme.
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Tri Nikaya request return of Muslim Ministers

Tri Nikayas' Sanga Nayaka Theros have expressed their sympathy towards the resignation of Muslim Ministers from the government and requested their return stating that they should take up their responsibilities.
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