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The court has ordered MPs Sanath Nishantha, Milan Jayathilaka and Dan Priyasad to hand over their mobile phones to the Criminal Investigation Department today (24).It is stated that the Colombo Fort Magistrate has further ordered that the suspects be detained in court until the mobile phones are handed over.Allegations have been made against them regarding the attack on the peaceful people’s struggle in Galleface.

Four Malabe Police constables were detained by Kottawa Police in connection with the theft of an Apple phone and a gold chain from a guy at Kottawa Vidyalaya Junction. A police Sergeant and three constables are reportedly among the suspect police personnel.The three-wheeler utilized in the heist as well as the stolen gold chain and cellphone were found by the police.According to the police, on August 20, the victim, Walasmulla, of Weerakatiya, came to his sister’s home in Kottawa Vidyala junction. As he stood on the road in front of his sister’s home, four suspects riding a three-wheeler approached him…

Discussions between the representatives of the IMF and the Sri Lankan officials are scheduled to begin today (24).A group of members of the International Monetary Fund delegation had visited the island yesterday (23).Sri Lanka is looking for a loan amount of about 3 billion US dollars and the expectation of the delegation is to reach an agreement at the staff level.

The commission appointed to investigate the fires and other destructive incidents that occurred in several areas between March 31 and May 15 has been extended.Accordingly, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has issued a special gazette notice extending its period until the 30th of November.Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had appointed the commission to look into the related incidents and submit a report before August 31.Below is the relevant gazette notification,

Another 30000 metric tons of super diesel brought to the island is scheduled to be unloaded today (24).Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said in a Twitter message that a ship carrying a cargo of crude oil also arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (23).In addition, a consignment of auto diesel is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka on the 25th and 26th and a ship carrying a consignment of 92 octane petrol is also scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka on the 27th and 29th.

The day before yesterday (22) 04 Covid deaths were reported, and yesterday (23) 91 people infected with Corona were reported. All of them are locally identified infected.With that, the total number of infected people reported in this country increases to 669,362 and the total number of corona deaths increases to 16,664.

Susil Premajayantha, the minister of education, has submitted two suggestions, and the Cabinet of Ministers has given its approval.As a result, the Cabinet has given its permission for the establishment of a student loan facility with discounted interest rates for students enrolled in National Colleges of Education. For students who have completed the G.C.E. (A/L) test, National Colleges of Education provide teacher preparation programs that include two years of institutional training and one year of internship.The National College of Education pays a teacher trainee Rs. 5,000 for the training time, which is insufficient. For this one-year internship, colleges of education…

Gautam Adani, one of India’s leading businessmen, has bought a majority stake in NDTV, one of India’s leading television companies, the country’s media reports.After the share transaction, the original owners of the television company have stated that Adani has bought the shares without their consent.In response, the Adani company states that according to its financial ownership, it has purchased 29.18% of the shares of NDTV and in addition to those shares, it is expected to buy another 26% of the shares in the future.Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more information.

A circular has been issued informing public sector employees to report to work as usual from today (24).It is stated that the Treasury Secretary has issued the said circular informing all the heads of government agencies.Below is the relevant circular,

Archaeologists have discovered a 1200 year old estate in Israel’s southern Negev desert with unique underground structures that helped its owners fight the summer heat, Associated Press reported. It offers a unique glimpse into the life of wealthy residents of the Negev region, the country’s antiquities authority said Tuesday. The discovery was made in the Bedouin town of Rahat and dates to the early Islamic period in the 8th or 9th century, the authority said.The sprawling property is believed to have been owned by a wealthy landowner. The luxury home has a courtyard and features four wings with several rooms.…