The Cabinet which met yesterday decided to discuss with all the Mahanayaka Theras in order to come to an agreement on the academic and administrative affairs of the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka, the President's Media Division (PMD) said.
Accordingly, the university will remain closed until these discussions are held and such an agreement is reached, the PMD added.
The Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka was closed until further notice with effect from yesterday (19) following several serious incidents of indiscipline and ragging.
Last Friday (16), the Homagama Magistrate's Court remanded Ven. Talawe Dhammika Thera, the Secretary of the Buddhist and Pali University's student union till December 27 after he was arrested by the Homagama police on allegations of ragging and produced in court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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