An Iranian national has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport today (Jan 31) over the possession of a narcotic identified as 'Kush'.
The suspect, a woman aged 24, was arrested by the Police Narcotics Bureau at the airport when she arrived from Qatar today.
She had allegedly attempted to smuggle 400 grams of the said narcotic into the country.
Police are conducting further investigations into the arrest.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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