Some Arabic and Madrasa schools teach extremism
Certain Arabic and Madrasa schools teach extremism, stated former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga.
She mentioned this attending the all-party conference chaired by President Maithripala Sirisena...
Must work patiently for at least 2 years to solve this...
UNP Parliamentarian Field Marshall Sarath Fonseka says it is necessary to act wisely and patiently to defeat the extremist terrorism that has built up...
Elder brother of Shangri-La bomber arrested
The elder brother of the suicide bomber who carried out the attack on the Shangri-La hostel on Easter Sunday (21) has been arrested.
The suspect...
Investigations launched on drone flying over Norochcholai power plant
Norochcholai Police have commenced investigations regarding an incident of a drone flying over the Lakvijaya Coal Power Station in Norochcholai.
Several officials working at the...
Two brothers of Easter Day bombers arrested
Two main suspects wanted in connection with the Easter Day attack have been arrested at Nawalapitya area, stated the Police.
The suspects have been identified...
President, PM and Opposition Leader attend Sunday Mass
President Maithripala Sirisena joined the special Sunday Mass held under the patronage of the Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith at the...
Strict action against racist propaganda
Ministry of Defense Media Centre in a media release issued last evening (27) signed by the Military Spokesman, Brigadier Sumith Atapattu appealed the general...
Sammanthurai, Kalmunai and Chawalakade curfew lifted; re-imposed at 5 pm
The police curfew imposed in Sammanthurai, Kalmunai and Chavalakade areas was lifted at 10 am today (28), stated the Police Media Spokesperson.
However, the curfew...
Two suspects arrested in Nawalapitya over Easter Day attacks
Two suspects wanted in connection with the Easter Day attack have been arrested at Nawalapitya area, stated the Police.
The suspects have been identified as...
How Indian police uncovered Sri Lanka terror plot
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — While monitoring the usual channels, Indian police stumbled upon something extraordinary: a detailed plot for what would become the...
