Easter Sunday bombings

Government Officials on Monday said, some social media networks will be temporarily blocked in Sri Lanka, after messages shared online raised religious tensions that have been running high since the deadly Easter Sunday bombings. A…

The head of Catholics in Sri Lanka on Tuesday rejected a government offer to use a bullet-proof vehicle after the Easter Sunday bombings on churches and hotels that left 253 dead. “A bullet-proof vehicle was sent for my use, but I have…

The U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka on Tuesday said some of the militants involved in the Easter Sunday bombings on the island were likely still at large and could be planning fresh attacks. Sri Lankan security forces also said they were…

Police in Sri Lanka has said that the wife of the suspected ringleader of the Easter bombings was among the survivors of a police raid in which 15 people died. Police said that 15 people, including six children, died during a raid by Sri…