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ISIS threatens to carry out attacks in India, Bangladesh
LOCALMain Story

ISIS threatens to carry out attacks in India, Bangladesh

Days after a spate of suicide attacks on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka that killed over 250 people, the Islamic…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019
President receives interim report of Commission on Easter attacks
LOCALMain Story

President receives interim report of Commission on Easter attacks

President Maithripala Sirisena has received the interim report of the Commission appointed to investigate the Easter Day attacks yesterday (30).…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019
LOCALMain Story

Police arrest imaam who encouraged Zahran

Imaam Mohammed Imaath Fakir suspected to have encouraged the chief suspect of the Easter Sunday attacks, Zahran Hashmi has been…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/05/2019
No sector could prosper without working class – President
LOCALMain Story

No sector could prosper without working class – President

President Maithripala Sirisena, in his message for the International Workers’ Day, stated that Sri Lanka works in accordance with the…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/05/2019
ISIS leader refers to Sri Lanka attacks in first video in five years
LOCALMain Story

ISIS leader refers to Sri Lanka attacks in first video in five years

The Easter Sunday terrorist attack in Sri Lanka was not in retaliation to a right-wing terrorist attacking two mosques in…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/04/2019
IGP sent on compulsory leave
LOCALMain Story

IGP sent on compulsory leave

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara has been handed Compulsory Leave over investigations on the Easter Day attacks, sources…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/04/2019
FR petition against govt. for failing to act on terror attack warnings
LOCALMain Story

FR petition against govt. for failing to act on terror attack warnings

A Fundamental Rights (FR) petition has been filed accusing the government of infringing the fundamental rights of the people by…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/04/2019
Face veils banned in Sri Lanka from today
LOCALMain Story

Face veils banned in Sri Lanka from today

Muslim women in Sri Lanka will not be allowed to wear face veils in public from today under the emergency…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/04/2019
Sri Lankan premier tells SKY: will not resign “A VERY VERY EXPENSIVE MISTAKE – RANIL”
LOCALMain Story

Sri Lankan premier tells SKY: will not resign “A VERY VERY EXPENSIVE MISTAKE – RANIL”

Sri Lanka descended to the depths of despair in terms of its internal security with Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe calling…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/04/2019
PM says joining foreign terrorist groups not against Sri Lankan law – Interview
LOCALMain Story

PM says joining foreign terrorist groups not against Sri Lankan law – Interview

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says that the Sri Lankan government was aware of the fact that the locals who joined…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/04/2019

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