Lankan attempting to return to Lanka arrested in India

Police complaint over Malabe medical college

A police complaint has been lodged over the Malabe private medical college, the police media unit said today. The complaint was lodged at the police headquarters by the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA). According to the police, the GMOA had asked IGP N.K. Illangakoon to investigate the circumstances under which the private medical college was established in Malabe as well as several other issues. The police media unit said that investigations will be launched once the facts are

04 Oct, 2012

Police to gather video evidence over Galle incident

The police are to gather evidence using video recordings from the media to arrest those involved in the violence at the Galle Vidyaloka Vidyalaya on Monday. Police spokesman SSP Ajith Rohana said that the video recording will be used to identify those involved in instigating the violence and causing injuries to some people. The video recordings aired on television channels show even students, some very young, pelting stones and other objects at the police and the new principal of the school.

03 Oct, 2012

Bangladesh embassy in Colombo attacked

Angry protesters attacked the Bangladesh Embassy in Colombo this evening over the mob attack on Buddhist Temples and homes in Bangladesh. The?protesters? including several Buddhist monks, took to the streets to vent their anger over the incident in Bangladesh and threw water bottles towards the Embassy, damaging windows and other property. Earlier today the government claimed that there were reports that some extremist elements may attempt to create tensions in the city over the Bangladesh inc

04 Oct, 2012