It is said that Kattankudy is the busiest business centre in the Batticaloa District. The first Muslim Central College in Sri Lanka was established in Kattankudy in 1930.

The Kattankudy Police area and 11 Grama Seva divisions in Kalmunai police area have been isolated since yesterday until furt Last Updated : 2024-03-23 20:25:00. Apps Advertising Home ...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced plans to develop a major tourist zone stretching from Vakarai to Kattankudy, with the goal of positioning Batticaloa as a leading global tourist destination.

National Safety Day which is observed on December 26 will be marked with several events at Kattankudy in the Batticaloa district. The observance of National Safety Day is a means to advise the public ...

Sufi, Wahabi clashes rock Kattankudy . By Asif Fuard. Kattankudy town in the Batticaloa district is still a ghost town with shops and public institutions remaining closed and roads empty as tension ...

Like the rest of Sri Lanka, Kattankudy is grappling with anger and grief in the aftermath of the Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 250 people. But this Muslim enclave is also struggling ...

Kattankudy, home to about 50,000, is a place where Muslims - a religious minority that has faced violence in Sri Lanka - feel secure and at ease. It is also a place where, ...

The Islamic fundamentalism found in the all-Muslim town of Kattankudy in the eastern Sri Lankan district of Batticaloa, is rooted in Wahabism, sanctioned and practiced in ultra-conservative Saudi ...

Kattankudy is near the city of Batticaloa, where the Zion Church was bombed on Easter Sunday, killing at least 28 people. The town, of less than 50,000 people, has now been thrust into the spotlight.

KATTANKUDY, Sri Lanka -- Muslim religious leaders are ramping up warnings about the danger of Islamic extremists in Kattankudy, a densely packed Muslim town along Sri Lanka's eastern coast, in ...

Amana Bank recently opened its latest Self Banking Centre at Kattankudy Beach Road to further its reach and facilitate customers with around the clock cash withdrawals, cash deposits and cheque ...

Kattankudy is near the city of Batticaloa, where the Zion Church was bombed on Easter Sunday, killing at least 28 people. The town, of less than 50,000 people, has now been thrust into the spotlight.