On Monday (10), the ‘Basnayake Nilame’ of the Ruhunu Kataragama Devalaya, Dishan Gunasekara, recorded a statement at the CID for nearly three hours regarding a house built by Ven. Soratha ...

Dishan Gunasekara, the Basnayake Nilame (chief lay custodian) of the Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Devalaya, was questioned by CID officers yesterday regarding the property. In a statement to the media ...

Dishan Gunasekara, the ‘Basnayake Nilame’ of the Ruhunu Kataragama Devalaya, has left the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) premises after providing a statement for nearly three hours, Ada ...

The ‘Basnayake Nilame’ of Ruhunu Kataragama Devalaya, Dishan Gunasekara has arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today (10) to provide a statement. Gunasekara’s arrival at the CID ...

Two people staying at the Kataragama Navy Holiday Resort were injured and hospitalized following a gas cylinder explosion this morning (11), police reported. The incident occurred around 8:30 AM, ...

I am a Buddhist by inheritance. My parents were Buddhists too; their parents were the same and their forefathers, probably, too ejusdem generis. But I became a real Buddhist by conviction after ...

In today’s Lankadeepa I read a story about the Kataragama Devale that made me wonder if I had travelled in time toward somewhere in the 10th century in Sri Lanka. This story is said to be based on an ...