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COLOMBO, Sept 22: The trial of 24 men accused of plotting the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, the deadliest attack against civilians in Sri Lanka's history, is set to conclude on Tuesday.
Nepal Reiterates Commitment to Strengthen Regional Health Cooperation at BIMSTEC Meeting
Colombo. Nepal has once again reiterated its commitment to strengthening regional health cooperation at the first BIMSTEC Health Ministers' Meeting held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Addressing the meeti...
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Nepali Fighter Yugin Sharma Defeats Indian Rival in Karma Fight League-9
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COLOMBO, July 6: Clashes in a Sri Lankan jail have killed at least 19 people, including four guards, and wounded more than 100 in the worst prison riot in more than five years, officials said Monda...
Nepali Player Yujin Sharma Defeats Indian Opponent Khusi Singh in Karma Fight League-9
Kathmandu. Nepali player Yujin Sharma has given Nepal a victory in international fight by defeating India's Khusi Singh in 'Karma Fight League-9' held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. In the competition bet...
Two Children Die in Grenade Attack in Sri Lanka
Kathmandu. Two children have died in a hand grenade attack in a house in Dahivala, a suburb of Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, on Friday morning. Police said their father was injured in the atta...
Sri Lanka Deploys Troops to Control Prison Riot; One Inmate Dead, Six Injured
Colombo. Sri Lanka deployed hundreds of soldiers and special commandos on Sunday to control a riot at a prison with more than its capacity of inmates. One inmate died and six were injured in the in...
Two Former Sri Lankan Security Officials to Appeal Death Sentences
Colombo. Two former high-ranking Sri Lankan security officials, sentenced to death on Friday for failing to prevent the 2019 Easter bombings, will appeal their sentences, their lawyer said on Satur...
One Prisoner Dead, Six Injured in Sri Lanka Jail Riot
Colombo. At least one prisoner was killed and six others were taken to hospital in a riot at a jail outside the capital of Sri Lanka on Saturday, police said. This violence at the Mahara jail outs...
Sri Lanka Sentences Former Police Chief and Defense Secretary to Death for Easter Bombings
Colombo. Sri Lanka has sentenced a former police chief and a former defense secretary to death for failing to prevent the serial bomb blasts at churches on Easter Sunday in 2019. 279 people were k...
Hands Off Asia Conference Begins in Colombo, Nepal's Prachanda Addresses Opening Session
Colombo. The three-day Hands Off Asia international conference organized by the International Peoples' Assembly (IPA) has started in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Addressing the opening session of the confe...
Sri Lanka Prison Clashes Leave At Least 20 Dead
Colombo. At least 20 people have died in fierce clashes in Negombo prison in Sri Lanka. It is said that more than 100 other people have been injured in this incident. International media, citing l...