Recent ragging incidents at the University of Peradeniya and the University of Kelaniya have brought the ragging issue to the forefront once more. This is a common occurrence, and unless drastic measures are taken, ragging in extreme form will continue.
The disconnection of all state universities and lack of uniform mechanism have been identified as major issues for reducing ragging in universities, State Higher Education Minister Dr. Suren Raghavan said.
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The Customs Department said it will be publish the names of institutions and individuals who violate customs laws and commit tax fraud by uploading the information on its official website www.customs.gov.lk.
In its first electoral test since taking power, the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) fell short of expectations, winning only around 40 % of the national vote in Tuesday’s local government election and falling short of enough seats to gain control of the majority of councils.
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