Easter Bombings
Sri Lanka: Church services to resume from May 5
No bags will be allowed inside as part of the tight security measures.
Sri Lanka: 42 foreigners killed in Easter blasts
Another 12 foreigners remain unaccounted for and could be among still unidentified bodies at Colombo's police morgue, the statement said.
Easter bombings: Sri Lanka bans 2 terror groups, including NTJ
Sirisena took the decision under emergency regulations to ban the National Thowheeth Jama'ath and Jamathei Millathu Ibrahim.
Sri Lanka: Religious leaders urge women to avoid niqaab, cooperate with police
Sri Lanka’s Muslim Council said that its leaders have agreed that bodies of terrorists would not be buried in any mosque burial ground.
Dissecting Sri Lankan government’s social media ban
Sri Lanka has a complicated history with social media, providing context to the government’s ban on it after the Easter Sunday attacks.
Sri Lanka blasts: Catholic churches suspend public mass amidst security concerns
The head of the church urged politicians to leave aside differences to rebuild the country struck by the bombings.
1 Sri Lankan bomber studied in UK, Australia; 60 arrested
The minister believes that after completing his studies in the UK, the bomber went to Australia to pursue post-graduation.
Sri Lanka: 8 of 9 bombers identified, two millionaire brothers, 1 woman
It is interesting that a Sri Lankan family’s involvement is under discussion after ISIS has claimed the responsibility.