Civil rights activist and university students today held a protest opposite the Bangladesh High Commission in Colombo against what they called repression of students who have been protesting in Dhaka.
The protest was organized to show solidarity with the students of Bangladesh.
They called the international community to stand against the student killings.
The protestors demanded an immediate end to the Bangladeshi government's alleged repression of students protesting the job quota system.
The Bangladeshi government has imposed a curfew to control the situation while telecom services and television services remain disrupted.
The Bangladesh Supreme Court scrapped amended the quotas for government jobs that sparked protests to control the situation.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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