Mahinda visits the injured from Easter Day attack

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The Leader of the Opposition Mahinda Rajapaksa had visited the Kochchikade Church in Kotahena to inspect the situation following the explosion which occurred this...

Thirteen arrested over Easter day attacks

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Thirteen suspects have been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division (CC) over the eight explosions which occurred at several places in the country. Ten suspects...

Committee to probe Easter Sunday attacks

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President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed a committee headed by a Supreme Court judge to conduct an inquiry into the explosions and their background. The committee...

Cardinal Ranjith deplores the explosions

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The Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has deplored the explosions that occurred at several places across the island this morning (21). The...

Social media temporarily blocked

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Social media platforms including WhatsApp, Viber, and Facebook have been blocked temporarily in the country following the explosions this morning. WhatsApp, Viber and other social...

Parliament to convene urgently

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The Parliament is set to convene on 23rd of April, Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya has stated. This decision was taken considering the emergency situation...

Academic activities at universities called off

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All academic activities at state universities have been temporarily called off due to the explosion which took place around the country today (21). Furthermore, all...

Do not spread unverified news and speculations

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False news and speculation are currently circulated on social media platforms and messaging services causing panic among the general public. The Government Analysts Department requests...

Easter Day Explosions: Death toll hikes to 207, over 450 injured

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A total of 207 deaths have been reported in the eight explosions which occurred around the country on Easter Sunday (21). According to the Police...

PM’s special statement on Easter Day bombings

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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe issuing a special statement on the fatal explosion which took place around the country today (21), stated that law would...