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The Northern Provincial Council’s (NPC) Deputy Chairman Anthony Jeganathan died last morning after falling off his motorcycle in the Mulliyaweli area, in Mullaitivu, police said.

He was rushed to Hospital, but was pronounced dead on admission.Hospital sources said Mr Jeganathan was believed to have suffered a heart attack while riding the motorcycle.

Fiat justitia

Another scandal reported at HSBC; forex law violations under probe

Amended VAT Bill on Tuesday

Abuse of university quota system: Offending officials, students to be sacked

Airbus deal: SriLankan works out compromise

Angry Pakistan cancels SAARC summit

Human rights activist grilled at airport

Jayalalithaa’s health sparks speculation; specialist flown in from London

Invoking blessings as Sri Lanka Army marks 67th anniversary

Ensure your presence in House, UNP MPs told

Former AG legal consultant to CIFC

Three named to Right To Information Commission

First ever Advisory Committee on Health to be convened

Number of three-wheeled vehicles increases dramatically

Kalutara Police sleuths crack code, nab supermarket robbers

Animal fossils thousands of years old found in Yala

2 Controversial Bills unlikely to be debated as scheduled: House Leader

SC upholds harassed teachers riaght to go to the media

Three 5-year terms instead of two 10-years for Diyawadana Nilame

CAA paints over lead content to court manufacturers

Thirsty for water and justice

Stiff winds hit Mannar Island wind turbine project

Get set for a rough ride on power costs

Battle against NCDs intensifies

What price for Nature’s ‘greenbacks’ – the forests?

Huge stray dog numbers neuter rabies fight

Photo focus: No human-elephant conflict here 

To get sand, they’ll even burn down a forest