The name "Kurunegala" is a combination of kurune, meaning a tusked elephant, and ethagala, the name of a 316-meter high rock which towers over the town, located at an altitude of 116 meters above sea ...

Speed Land (Pvt.) Ltd, a leading company in the real estate sector in Sri Lanka, launched its three latest housing development projects under the ‘Speed City’ concept at Kurunegala recently. ..

Sergeant Jayasundara 52, a father of three, shot himself after he was ordered to take over security duties in Kurunegala town. The police sergeant had been ordered to take up another shift after being ...

Pre-poll violence leads to poll boycott at Kurunegala : By Asif Fuard and Pushpakumara Jayaratna, Pix by J. Weerasekara. The Kurunagala town was buzzing with life on Thursday but it was not due to the ...

Meeting President Jayewardene in Kurunegala in 1978. Not long after assuming duties, President J R Jayewardene visited Kurunegala to view a drama produced by MP Sirisena of Bingiriya at the Town Hall.

Kurunegala district could aid Rajapaksa’s comeback. June 7, 2025 e-Paper. LOGIN Account. eBooks Subscribe GIFT FRONT PAGE. Search. Live Now. ... a senior citizen of the Kurunegala town.

The bus was carrying 75 passengers on a journey from the southern pilgrim town of Kataragama to Kurunegala in the northwest. The crash left over 35 people injured, with 15 in critical condition ...