At least 32 families were taken to safety from a village in Mullaitivu on Saturday (16) by the Army after they were marooned due to flooding.
A total of 67 families were stranded, but all of them could not be rescued immediately.
However, the situation was being monitored and under control.
Text and pix by: N. Lohathayalan
Customs have detected 228 mobile phones and tabs valued at over Rs 30 million left behind in the duty free shopping complex at the Banaranaike International Airport today, Customs officials said.
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