India's Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj today invited her newly appointed Sri Lankan counterpart for a state visit to India, Spokesperson of India's Ministry of External Affairs Syed Akbaruddin said in his official twitter handle. "Minister @SushmaSwaraj calls new Sri Lankan External Affairs Minister @MangalaS, congratulates him & invites him to India." Minister Swaraj called Sri Lanka's External Affairs miinister Mangala Samaraweera and congratulated him. " Congratulations to my friend Mr.Mangala Samaraweera on his appointment as Foreign Minister of SriLanka", Minister Swaraj said in her twitter handle.
I still remember the day of August 1947 floods, as it was the last school day at Kingswood College Kandy and the height the water soured. Water rose to the height of the Cross of the Chrurch at Getambe and the water was so high that it engulfed the Getambe Rajaponawarma Temple leaving only a few leaves of the Bo-tree visible.
The Colombo Additional Magistrate has ordered the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to investigate and submit a report over a complaint about the alleged illegal assets gained by model Piumi Hansamali.
Heritage properties are major tourist attractions world over. Sri Lanka is no exception in this matter. From Colombo, Galle, most of the mountain cities including Nuwara Eliya, Bandarawela, Hatton and Kandy and in the North, hundreds of heritage properties are spread across.
The Colombo High Court today (28) sentenced former parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra to three years of Rigorous Imprisonment over charges of the involvement of an abduction.
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