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Sri Lanka's former president Sirisena named suspect in 2019 Easter bombingsOn April 21, 2019, nine suicide bombers belonging to the local Islamist extremist group National Thawheed Jamaat (NTJ) linked to ISIS carri...- Death toll climbs to 359 in Sri Lanka bombings: PoliceThe Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the devastating Easter blasts in Sri Lanka and identified the suicide bombers who were inv...
- Islamic State claims Easter Sunday blasts in Sri Lanka; identifies 7 suicide bombersA statement on the group's official al-Amaq news agency made the claim on the encrypted messaging app Telegram saying the suicide bombers w...
- Sri Lanka blasts: Two men recall horror of losing families in attack; UK citizen says family died 'mercifully with no pain'Two men, who lost everything in the Easter Sunday attack, recall the events.
- 8 Indians killed in Easter blasts in Sri LankaEarlier in the day, the mission confirmed the deaths of four Indians - Vemurai Tulsiram, S R Nagaraj, K G Hanumantharayappa and M Rangappa.
- UN leaders strongly condemn Easter Sunday blasts in Sri LankaExplosions were reported from three five-star hotels - the Shangri-La, the Cinnamon Grand and the Kingsbury in Colombo.
- Wife, sister of Shangri La Hotel bomber killed in separate suicide blast: Lanka policeThe wife and sister of the suicide bomber at the Shangri La Hotel were killed in the Dematagoda blast, police told the court.
- Indians at Shangri-La Hotel saw fellow guests injured by huge glass shrapnelsSri Lankan authorities said 290 people were killed and over 500 others injured when suicide bombers attacked three churches and luxury hote...
- 87 bomb detonators found at bus station in Colombo: PoliceThe police initially found 12 bomb detonators scattered on the ground. A further search revealed 75 more, a police statement said.
- Sri Lanka attacks: Denmark's wealthiest man and Asos billionaire loses 3 children in Colombo bombingThe family were visiting Sri Lanka over the Easter holiday.
- Sri Lanka identifies outfit behind blasts; says all suicide bombers Lankan nationalsSeven suicide bombers were involved in eight blasts.
- 7 suicide bombers carried out Easter blasts in Sri LankaThe death toll Monday sharply rose to 290, including six Indians, from the blasts - the worst terror attack in the country's history.
- Four Indians among 290 killed in Sri Lanka blasts; over 500 injuredIndian High Commission in Colombo said National Hospital has informed it about the death of four Indian nationals.
- Sri Lanka attacks death toll rises to 290, about 500 wounded: PoliceThe death toll overnight had stood at 207 as Sri Lanks was rocked by the most significant violence since a bloody civil war ended 10 years ...
- Sri Lanka Blasts Live Updates: 8 blasts rock the island nation, 290 dead so farSeven people were arrested and three police officers were killed during a raid on a house in Colombo.
- Vote for BJP to put an end to terrorism, Modi appeals to people after blasts in Sri LankaModi said, "India is standing by Sri Lanka and is ready for any help in the time of crisis."
- We are monitoring situation in Sri Lanka: Sushma SwarajSix blasts hit three churches and three hotels in Sri Lanka on Sunday, injuring nearly 300 people, Sri Lankan officials in Colombo said.
- Sri Lanka blasts: Pieces of flesh thrown all over church after blast, says top priestOver 160 people were killed when six near simultaneous and coordinated explosions rocked three churches and three luxury hotels frequented ...
- Seventh blast hits Sri Lanka, 2 deadThe seventh blast occurred at a hotel opposite the national zoo in Colombo, Police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera said.
- Indian mission in Lanka monitoring situation, issues helpline numbersIndian citizens in need of assistance or help and for seeking clarification may call the following numbers : +94777903082 +94112422788 +941...
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