Easter attack

Sri Lankan software engineer, under Indian surveillance, key in Easter attack

Aadhil has been arrested and is in police custody, the sources said, adding that his arrest has not been made public.

May 14, 2019, 15:01 PM IST

Sri Lanka bans face veils after attacks by Islamist militants

The measures would help security forces to identify people as a hunt for any remaining attackers and their support network continues across the Indian Ocean island, authorities said. 

Apr 29, 2019, 14:30 PM IST

Sri Lanka on alert for attacks by militants dressed in uniforms

Authorities suspect members of two little known groups - National Thawheedh Jamaath (NTJ) and Jammiyathul Millathu Ibrahim - of carrying out the Easter attacks, though Islamic State has claimed responsibility.

Apr 29, 2019, 13:38 PM IST