The night mail train plying from Badulla to Colombo derailed early this morning between the Nawalapitiya and Ulapane railway stations.
Railway operations have been hampered as a result.
Media reports quoted the Railway Control room as saying the rail track has been damaged as a result of the derailment and steps are underway to restore services.
Read this week’s Sunday Times for your interesting articles including the ’’5th Column’’.
The Department of National Zoological Gardens is readying enclosures to quarantine two large tortoises that were found stranded 15 kilometers westwards off Pitipana Negombo, today.
Leave Comments