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Special Committee to Probe Panaliya Train Accident

utvnewsenglishAug 7, 20180

(UTV|COLOMBO) At least 32 passengers were injured and hospitalized after a train journeying from Colombo to Rambukkana had collided with the train ahead of it, which

Two trains collide in Polgahawela

utvnewsenglishAug 6, 20180

A train on Colombo-Kandy main line collided with another Kandy bound train broken down near Polgahawela station. Await details

Five Suspects Nabbed Over Bulathsinhala ATM Money Robbery

utvnewsenglishAug 6, 20180

(UTV|COLOMBO) Rs. 20 million was stolen in Bulathsinhala by a group of robbers from a bank ATM while it was refilled with cash on 28

Wadduwa Beach Party Fourth Person Dies

utvnewsenglishAug 6, 20180

(UTV|COLOMBO) Four people had been admitted to the Panadura Hospital after a party held at a hotel in Wadduwa, on 04 August. Three out of

JO to Meet Election Commissioner Today

utvnewsenglishAug 6, 20180

(UTV|COLOMBO) A discussion between the Joint Opposition (JO) and the Elections Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya will be held today (06) to discuss the forthcoming Provincial Council

Finance Ministry Rejects State Employees Salary Hike Claims

utvnewsenglishAug 6, 20180

(UTV|COLOMBO) Currently salary increment of Parliamentarians had been a controversial topic in the political platform and in the country. In view of the above, the

Powerful Earthquake Strikes Indonesia

utvnewsenglishAug 6, 20180

A 7.0 earth quake hits Indonesia

utvnewsenglishAug 5, 20180

A large earthquake has struck the holiday island of Bali,Indonesia sparking fears of a tsunami. Initial reports from the Indonesian island say the magnitude of

Two Persons die During Wadduwa hotel party

utvnewsenglishAug 5, 20180

Two persons have died after falling ill during a party at a beachfront hotel in Wadduwa last night. The Police Media Unit said a total

Around 300,000 organ donors registered in Qatar

utvnewsenglishAug 5, 20180

(UTV|COLOMBO) Nearly 35,000 people have registered to become an organ donor since May when Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) launched its annual organ donation campaign, that