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As Christians in Sri Lanka gathered on Sunday morning to celebrate Easter Mass, powerful explosions ripped through three churches packed with worshipers, leaving hundreds of victims amid a havoc ...
Sri Lanka bombing suspects exchange gunfire with soldiers, 15 found dead, police say Sri Lankan authorities were conducting an operation in the area.
Sri Lanka’s police are increasingly killing and abusing people under cover of the Covid-19 pandemic measures and an anti-drug campaign, Human Rights Watch said today.
The names of the nine people who authorities say detonated suicide bombs in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, killing 257 people, have been released and their assets will be seized in accordance with ant… ...
At least six policemen and a civilian have been killed by a roadside bomb in eastern Sri Lanka, the authorities say. Another 12 officers who were on the bus taking them on leave were hurt in the ...
“It's time for Sri Lanka's police to call off their repeated harassing interrogations of journalist Punniyamoorthy Sasikaran and allow him to go about his work without interference,” said ...
Sri Lanka bombings: 290 dead, hundreds injured in church, hotel explosions on Easter Sunday The country is among those targeted most often by terrorists.
South and East unite against threats to natural resources Farmers, fishers, and pastoral communities the Southern and Eastern ...
Emergency powers have come into force in Sri Lanka following a series of bomb attacks on Easter Sunday. The powers, which came into place at midnight local time on Monday, will allow police and ...
In November 2023, police in the eastern town of Batticaloa arrested nine people under the law for commemorating the war dead.
At least six elephants were killed in Sri Lanka after an express train got derailed after ramming into a herd near a wildlife reserve in the early hours of Thursday. The Batticaloa- Colombo ...