Interim order issued against new Directors of Litro Gas

PM appeals for calm following civil unrest

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe today appealed for calm after civil unrest broke out, especially in the Kurunegala District targeting Muslims. The Prime Minister urged the public not to be swayed by false information. “I appeal to all citizens to remain calm and not be swayed by false information. Security forces are working tirelessly to apprehend terrorists and ensure the security of the country, but each time there is civil unrest, we increase their burden and hamper ongoing investigati

13 May, 2019

Public assistance sought on suspect linked to terror attacks

Public assistance has been sought on a suspect linked to the terror attacks. Police Headquarters has requested the general public to help trace the suspect wanted over the Easter Sunday attacks. Any information regarding the suspect can be communicated to the Police through telephone numbers 011-2422176?/?011-2392900

13 May, 2019

Sri Lankan suicide bomber radicalised by UK preacher

One of the Sri Lankan suicide bombers was allegedly radicalised by hate preacher Anjem Choudary, the Daily Mail reported. Abdul Lathief Jameel Mohamed, 37, was the link between?Islamic State?and the bombers, according to security services. A security official told the?BBC: ‘He was completely radicalised and supported the extremist ideology. I tried to reason with him. ‘When I asked him how he got into this? he said that he attended the sermons of the radical British preacher Anjem Choudary in

14 May, 2019