The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide warnings to certain areas in the Central Province owing to the inclement weather condition in the country.
According to the NBRO, landslide warnings have been issued to areas surrounding mountains in the Ambagamuwa, Kotmale, and Nuwara Eliya divisional secretariats.
Landslides, earthslips, and weathering of rocks could occur during the next 24 hours since rains measuring more than 75 millimetres could be experienced in these areas, the NBRO warned.
Meanwhile, the Meteorological Department has also predicted showers more than 150 mm in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, and North Western Provinces.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
The Presidential election will be held on September 21, the Commission of Elections has decided.
The former leader of the New Sama Samaja Party (NSSP) and the New Left Front and well-known figure in left-wing politics in Sri Lanka, Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne, passed away at the age of 81.
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