Heavy snowfall in Japan has left at least eight people dead, national broadcaster NHK reported on Friday (Dec 23), citing Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency.

The heavy snow across northern and western Japan has prompted weather offici

An incident of attempted kidnapping was reported recently from Thalapathpitiya.

 
Accordingly, a group of persons had reportedly broken into a house in the area last Sunday night (18 Dec.) and attempted to kidnap a girl after physically assaultin

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has conducted a total of 61 raids across the island for this year.

CIABOC noted that 27 of the 61 raids were successful , while 26 remained unsuccessful  and eight raid