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New IUSF Convener claims govt. has unleashed suppression of student movement
The government has unleashed suppression on the Sri Lankan student movement because of the active role it played in the anti-government protests last year, Convener for the Inter University Students Federation (IUSF), Madushan Chandrajith, claimed in Colombo, yesterday.
A large number of student activists have been suspended in almost all universities, he said.
The suspensions are especially seen in Sri Jayewardenepura, Sabaragamuwa, Peradeniya and Rajarata universities, he mentionedHe added that students demonstrated against these suspensions at the Sri Jayewardenepura, Eastern and South Eastern Universities on Thursday evening.
The Vatican has announced the Pope’s funeral will take place on Saturday, 26 April at 10:00 local time (09:00 BST).
The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the resolution furnished by the Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation to appoint Kamal Amarasinghe, a Special Grade Officer in Sri Lanka Administrative Service currently serving as the Secretary to the Ministry of Highways, Transport, Housing and Construction of the North Western Provincial Council to the post of the Commissioner General of Motor Traffic
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Orders under the provisions of the Prevention of Corruptions Act No. 9 of 2023 for concurrence of parliament
The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the resolution furnished by the Minister of Justice and National Integration to submit the anti – corruption (assets and liabilities statements) orders 2025 published by the extraordinary gazette notification No. 2428/43 dated 20.03.2025 for the concurrence of the Parliament.
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