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Safe house used by bombers found in Nuwara Eliya

The Police have discovered a suspected safe house in Nuwara Eliya used by the Easter Sunday suicide bombers. The safe house located at Blackpool in Nuwara Eliya had been used for training purposes as well, investigations had revealed. The safe house had been taken on lease by suspects linked to the bombings. The Police said that detailed maps were among the items found in the two storeyed house. Meanwhile, a sack of gunpowder was discovered near the Kotagala Siri Perakum Vidyalaya in Nuwara

06 May, 2019

Tycoon’s 3 children killed in Sri Lanka mourned in Denmark

A funeral service has been held in Denmark for the three children of a business tycoon who were killed during the Easter bombings in Sri Lanka, the Associated Press reported. Holch Povlsen, the owner of the Bestseller clothing chain, comforted his wife, Anne, and their surviving daughter, Astrid, as three flower-covered coffins were brought out of hearses at Aarhus Cathedral. The family was staying at the Shangri-La Hotel in the capital of Colombo when it was attacked. More than 350 people die

05 May, 2019

Easter Sunday attackers had cash, assets worth over Rs. 7 billion

The Easter Sunday attackers had assets worth over Rs. 7 billion in their possession, the Police said. Police media spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera said that the Criminal Investigations Department has found that the group had over Rs. 140 Million in cash. Investigations had also revealed that the group had other assets worth over Rs. 7 billion. The Police spokesman said that steps are being taken to seize all the assets. He said that there are 54 suspects related to the Easter Sunday attacks in th

06 May, 2019