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Night mail train hits boulder across track
The night mail train heading from Colombo to Badulla collided with a boulder that had toppled onto the track between Diyathalawa - Haputale, but a major accident was averted, railway officials said.
Clearing operations of the track were underway.
As the train operates with two engines the passenger wagons were moved away.
Railway services to the upcountry has been disrupted until further notice.
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- June 12, 2025 - 453 - 0
Badminton: World No.2 ranked Anders to play exhibition match against Viren at MBA Courts on Friday
An exhibition badminton match between Sri Lanka’s youngest Olympian shuttler, Viren Nettasinghe, and Anders Antonsen, the World No.2 ranked in Men’s Singles, will take place at the Mercantile Badminton Association (MBA) Courts at Malalasekara Mawatha, Colombo 7 on Friday (13).
- June 11, 2025 - 164 - 0
Customs seize Rs. 119 Mn worth of cigarettes and whisky hidden in furniture shipment
In a major detection at the Ceylon Shipping Lines (CSL) warehouse in Colombo 09, Sri Lanka Customs officers uncovered a large consignment of contraband cigarettes and whisky concealed within a shipment declared as household furniture and personal goods.
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