A group of farmer organization representatives commenced a satyagraha near Parliament premises today.
The National Agrarian Unit said more farmers are planning to join the satyagraha over a number of demands.
They demand the government to immediately compensate all farmers affected by the fertilizer issue, to take measures to bring down the cost of living, to provide farmers with a fuel relief, to immediately take action against those involved in land grab and for the removal of the present government if it is unable to solve issues faced by farmers.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
The Government of Sri Lanka maintains that the allegation of genocide during the final phase of the conflict in Sri Lanka is unsubstantiated by any credible authority, either nationally or internationally, and is based on misleading information. Sri Lanka firmly rejects this false narrative and believes it has been propagated primarily for electoral gains within Canada.
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