Nasar Ijas

Journalist | Writer | Editor-in-Chief Mathiyoogam | HNDE, BA in Tamilology (Hons), PGDT, M.A. (R) | Founder &Editor-in-Chief:

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A railway security guard died after two drunken train passengers kicked and threw him off the #Colombo - #jaffna intercity train near Veyangoda area this morning- Police #LKA #SriLanka

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Ranil Wickremesinghe elected as 8th Executive President of Sri Lanka.
#lka #srilanka

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The third reading of the 2022 Budget of sriLanka was passed with a 93 vote majority in parliament a short while ago.

At the vote, 157 members voted for the budget, while 64 opposed.

#Budget2022 #lka #srilanka

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The #economic crisis in #SriLanka has got worse while the government has fallen out with both #China and #India.
-#UNP Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene -

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18 more coronavirus related deaths for December 9 confirmed by DG of Health Services, increasing the total number of deaths in Sri Lanka to 14,573
#LKA #SriLanka #COVID19SL

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President directs health authorities to administer the Covid-19 Booster dose within the next 2 weeks to all those who have completed 3 months after receiving the 2nd dose -PMD -

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AG confirms 'no-objection' to granting bail for poet #Ahnaf Jazeem.

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#SriLanka #Navy celebrates its 71st Anniversary.

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Vehicle imports will NOT BE ALLOWED & recruitment of Government employees will not be carried out for 2022.
- Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa

#lka #SriLanka

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Two ground staff at an international cricket stadium in #SriLanka were killed in an elephant attack.

The two workers were heading home on Tuesday evening when they were attacked outside the Suriyawewa Mahinda Rajapaksa international stadium in Hambantota. #lka

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Srimali Samarakoon wins the Gold Medal (Under 45kg women) at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships held in Uzbekistan.
#LKA #SriLanka

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Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda appointed as the #Governor of the North Western Province.

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A cash deposit has paid on behalf of former army commander General Mahesh Senanayake as a candidate for the Presidential Election 2020.
#srilanka #lka #Election2020

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The election commission issues the extraordinary gazette notification declaring the 2019 presidential election. The election will be held on the 16th of November. Nominations will be accepted on the 7th of October.
#SriLanka #lka

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Prime Minister Ranil wickramasinghe called all the UNP Parliamentarian to Temple Trees urgently, after election date announced short while ago. now parliamentarians are on their way to temple trees.
#lka #SriLanka

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Cabinet grants approval for all casual, substitute, contract, temporary, and relief state employees who complete 180 days in Government service by the 1st of September 2019 to be given permanent positions.
#SriLanka #lka

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JVP Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced as the Presidential candidate of the JVP-led ‘National People’s Power Movement’

#SriLanka #election

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Photo and video sharing in Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp have stopped working for some users across the UK, Europe and many parts of the world.

#Facebook #WhatsApp

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Gnanasara thero has been granted a pardon and released from jail a short while ago on the orders of President Sirisena.
#srilanka #presidentialparden

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Gomathi Marimuthu, who won the 800 metres gold at the Asian Championships in April, was handed a provisional suspension on Tuesday, after testing positive for a banned substance. If proved guilty, she will be stripped of her Doha gold and could face a four-year ban.
#India