Parliamentarian representing the joint opposition (JO), Dilum Amunugama has been summoned by the Terrorism Investigations Division (TID) to record a statement on his alleged involvement
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Suspects of Kandy unrest remanded until May 2
The suspects including Amith Jeevan Weerasinghe, the leader of extremist organization Mahason Balakaya, arrested for the attacks on Muslims in Kandy have been further remanded.
OIC pledges to support Sri Lanka to establish communal harmony
The Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) has pledged its support to Sri Lanka to stabilize communal harmony in the island when the OIC Secretary General
Four more including former army soldier arrested
Four more suspects including a former army soldier have been arrested in connection with the recent clashes in the Kandy District. The arrests have been
Newly elected LG member arrested over Kandy unrest, other suspects re-remanded until April 10
The Terrorist Investigation Division has arrested a newly elected local government member in connection with the attacks on mosques and Muslim businesses in the Digana
No-confidence motion against PM today
The No-confidence motion against Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is expected to be handed over to the Speaker today, the Joint Opposition has said. The motion
President lifts state of emergency
By Chathuri Dissanayake As the army begins to withdraw troops from Kandy, President Maithripala Sirisena ended the state of emergency which was imposed in the
TRC to lift social media ban on Friday
FB did not respond fast enough when concerns were raised earlier FB regional heads arriving in Sri Lanka to meet with authorities New monitoring body to be set
Racism looms: Where is the Prime Minister?
By Faizer Shaheid “In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is
Army troops will ensure safety of all communities, assures Army Commander
Sri Lanka’s Army Commander Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, who visited the troubled central hill capital of Kandy on Thursday has assured that the Army troops