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The Attorney General has filed an indictment containing 24 charges against Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa before the Colombo Permanent Trial-at-Bar in connection with the Airbus transaction.
Deputy Solicitor General Janaka Bandara informed Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today that the indictment, which includes 59 witnesses, had been filed before the Colombo Permanent Trial-at-Bar.
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Pillayan Remanded Until November 10 Over 2008 Batticaloa Murders
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Former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, widely known as Pillayan, has been remanded until November 10.
The order was issued after the suspect was produced before the Batticaloa Magistrate’s Court through an online hearing.
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed proceedings against Chandrakanthan and other suspects in connection with five separate murder incidents reported in various parts of the Batticaloa District in 2008.
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Sudan’s army has been accused of carrying out a series of drone strikes that reportedly killed more than 300 people, including dozens of people travelling to attend a funeral.
The Sudan War Observatory, which monitors the conflict that began in 2023 between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), reported that 150 people were killed in drone strikes in two areas of West Kordofan state on Sunday evening.
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The Cabinet has approved a proposal to construct a new indoor stadium in Jaffna to strengthen indoor sports and improve sports infrastructure in the Northern Province.
The project, submitted by the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, carries an estimated cost of Rs. 170 million.
The facility aims to support the growth of sports such as table tennis, tennis, badminton, netball, and chess, with a special focus on schools and local sports clubs.
Officials say the initiative is part of a broader effort to revitalize sporting and recreational facilities in the region and provide better opportunities for youth engagement.