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Bus en route to Jana Balaya attacked at Hali-Ela
LOCAL

Bus en route to Jana Balaya attacked at Hali-Ela

A bus which was set to be participating at the ‘Jana Balaya’ protest rally by the Joint Opposition has, reportedly,…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/09/2018
12 arrested over attack on wildlife officers at Minneriya Park
LOCAL

12 arrested over attack on wildlife officers at Minneriya Park

Twelve suspects including a member of the Hingurakgoda Pradeshiya Sabha have been arrested for assaulting Wildlife Officers at the Minneriya…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/08/2018
Three including main suspect arrested over Anamaduwa attack
LOCAL

Three including main suspect arrested over Anamaduwa attack

Three persons including the main suspect over the incident of attacking a restaurant in Anamaduwa have been arrested. The arrest…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/08/2018
Leader of the Mahason Balakaya attackd in prison
LOCAL

Leader of the Mahason Balakaya attackd in prison

A pharmacist at the Anuradhapura Prisons Hospital has attacked the leader of the extremist organization Mahason Balakaya, Amith Jeevan Weerasinghe,…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/05/2018
Suspect arrested for attacking Israeli tourists in Weligama
LOCAL

Suspect arrested for attacking Israeli tourists in Weligama

 Weligama police have arrested a suspect in connection with an attack on five Israeli tourists with clubs at Midigama, in…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/04/2018
Syria conflict: Strikes hit Syrian airfield, state media report
WORLD

Syria conflict: Strikes hit Syrian airfield, state media report

At least 14 people have died or were hurt after a Syrian military airport was hit by missiles, state media…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/04/2018
Florida shooting: At least 17 dead in high school attack
WORLD

Florida shooting: At least 17 dead in high school attack

At least 17 people are dead after a 19-year-old man opened fire at a high school campus in Parkland, Florida,…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/02/2018
Afghanistan conflict: Deadly attack on Kabul military base
WORLD

Afghanistan conflict: Deadly attack on Kabul military base

Militants have attacked an army base near a military academy in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing at least 11 soldiers.…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/2018
Save the Children offices in Afghanistan hit by attack
WORLD

Save the Children offices in Afghanistan hit by attack

Attackers have detonated explosives before storming the offices of the Save the Children charity in the eastern Afghan city of…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/01/2018
Sri Lanka condemns attack on Kabul Intercontinental Hotel
LOCAL

Sri Lanka condemns attack on Kabul Intercontinental Hotel

Sri Lanka yesterday in strong terms condemned the attack on the Kabul’s Intercontinental Hotel restaurant on Saturday that killed 18…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/2018

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