Author Archive for Terrorism
Thursday, October 6th, 2022
By Pepe Escobar Global Research, There’s no question that future unbiased historians will rank Russian President Vladimir Putin’s address on the Return of the Baby Bears – Donetsk, Lugansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia – on September 30 as a landmark inflection point of the Raging Twenties. The underlying honesty and clarity mirror his speech at the 2007 Munich Security Conference, but […]
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Thursday, October 6th, 2022
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් ‘අමරකීර්ති අතුකෝරල මන්ත්රිතුමාව පාරේදි ගහලා මැරුවා වගේම 1987 අඟුණකොළපැලැස්ස වැටිය හන්දියේදී නිරායුධ ජිනදාස වීරසිංහ පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්රිවරයාගේ අත කපා පණ පිටින් මරා දැම්මා. එතුමා වර්තමාන මහබැංකු අධිපති නන්දලාල් වීරසිංහ මැතිතුමාගේ බාප්පායි’ යයි ආණ්ඩු පක්ෂයේ ප්රධාන සංවිධායක, අමාත්ය ප්රසන්න රණතුංග මහතා පැවසීය. පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේදී අදහස් පල කරමින් ඔහු මෙසේද කියා සිටියේය. ජනාධිපතිතුමා පාර්ලිමේන්තුවට එන්නේ නැහැ […]
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Thursday, September 1st, 2022
Courtesy Adaderana India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said that they have attached three immovable properties worth INR 337 million belonging to Sri Lankan nationals, linked to the banned LTTE in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering case. The official said that a bungalow on the ECR and two agricultural lands in Thiruvannamalai district, […]
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Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Was there a conspiracy to topple the government The government today said that the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) sleuths are questioning several suspects including the convener of the IUSF Wasantha Mudalige detained under the provisions of Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) to determine whether there was a conspiracy to topple the […]
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Saturday, August 20th, 2022
Courtesy DevonLive By the side of his naked body was a glass of Coke which it later turned out contained cyanide Twenty-five years ago Devon was gripped by the story of a mysterious death that was likened to an Agatha Christie novel, and remains unsolved to this day. A man, calling himself Mr Patel, was […]
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Thursday, August 18th, 2022
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් පොලිස් අපරාධ පරීක්ෂණ දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව විසින් කැපිටල් මහරාජා සමූහ ව්යාපාරයේ සභාපති ශෂී රාජමහේන්ද්රන් මහතාගෙන් පැය අටහමාරක පමණ කාලයක් ප්රකාශ සටහන් කරගෙන ඇත. පසුලිය ජූලි 09 වැනිදා එවකට අගමැති වත්මන් ජනාධිපති රනිල් වික්රමසිංහ මහතාගේ පෞද්ගලික නිවසට ගිනිතැබීමේ සිදුවීම ගැන සිදුකරන විමර්ශනවලට අදාළව මෙම ප්රකාශ සටහන් කරගෙන තිබේ. පසුගිය අඟහරුවාදා පෙරවරු 10.00 පමණ […]
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Sunday, August 14th, 2022
Courtesy The Daily Mirror In a major revelation in a case pertaining to the seizure of a huge quantity of narcotic drugs along with five AK-47 rifles and 9mm ammunition numbering 1,000 from Sri Lankan fishing boats, the NIA has stated that an accused had been involved in activities of proscribed terrorist organisation LTTE within […]
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Sunday, July 31st, 2022
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Those who set off bombs on Easter Sunday in 2019 are still engaged in politics and work as police officers to date, Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said today. Delivering a sermon at the festive mass held to mark the annual feast of St. James Church, Mutuwal, Cardinal […]
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Wednesday, July 27th, 2022
Courtesy Adaderana Dhaniz Ali, the man who was arrested last night while trying to leave for Dubai on a flight from the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) has been remanded until the 05th of August. He was produced before the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court earlier today. The 31-year-old, a resident of Webada in Kurunegala, was taken […]
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Sunday, July 24th, 2022
Adaderana The police announced today that investigations are underway to identify all those who visited the Presidential Secretariat after it was occupied by the protesters on July 09, for the crime of trespassing. Convening a media briefing on Saturday (July 23), the police spokesperson SSP Nihal Thalduwa said measures will also be taken to arrest […]
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Tuesday, July 19th, 2022
Lanka Lead News එක්සත් රණවිරු ප්රජාවේ කැඳවුම්කරු අසේල ධර්මසිරි මහතා මාධ්යය සාකච්ඡාවක් පවත්වමින් පවසා සිටියේ පාර්ලිමේන්තුවට පහරදීමට ජනතාව පෙළඹවූ සුනිල් හඳුන්නෙත්තිට සහ ලාල් කාන්තට එරෙහිව නීතිය ක්රියාත්මක කළ යුතු යැයි අවධාරණය කළේය. මහනුවරදී පසුගිය 17 වනදා මාධ්යය හමුවක් පවත්වමින් මේ බව පැවසූ ඒ මහතා වැඩිදුරටත් පවසා සිටියේ භාෂණයේ සහ ප්රකාශනයේ නිදහස ඇති නමුත් ආණ්ඩුක්රම ව්යයවස්ථාව […]
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Saturday, July 9th, 2022
Courtesy Adaderana The private residence of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in Cinnamon Gardens has been set on fire. A demonstration was staged outside the PM’s residence this evening. Later, a group of people had stormed into the premises. Meanwhile, several media persons were attacked by the Special Task Force officers, while on duty at the […]
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Tuesday, June 7th, 2022
By Shamindra Ferdinando Courtesy The Island Insurgent attacks on lawmakers’ houses SLPP lawmaker Dr. Nalaka Godahewa has questioned the failure on the part of the new administration to investigate the organised violence, unleashed on members of Parliament, on May 09. Dr. Godahewa, who was the Media Minister at the time violence erupted, countrywide, in the […]
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Friday, May 27th, 2022
Sandasen Marasinghe and Camelia Nathaniel Courtesy The Daily News A tense situation arose in Parliament yesterday when several SLPP MPs began to obstruct JVP Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s speech during the debate on the recent violence in the country. Some Parliamentarians began calling Dissanayake a murderer and blaming him for the violence. In response, Dissanayake […]
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Monday, May 23rd, 2022
By Shirani ranasinghe Courtesy Ceylon Today There is a strong opinion in Sri Lanka that we need educated people in Parliament. The conclusion of many is that our politicians are not professional and that is the bane of the country. Heeding that call, a number of top professionals entered the political arena at the last […]
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Sunday, May 22nd, 2022
Courtesy Adaderana The residence of an owner of a filling station in the Ipalogama area in Anuradhapura has been set ablaze by a certain group of individuals. The incident had occurred at around 9.40 p.m. last night (21) at the residence located in the Bogaha Akkare area in Ipalogama. The home owner’s wife and two […]
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Thursday, May 19th, 2022
Courtesy Adaderana A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of torching an army bus during the protest staged in front of the President’s residence in Pengiriwatte, Mirihana on the 31st of March. The arrest was made by the Criminal Investigation Department, in the area of Deraniyagala today (May 19). A protest was staged near […]
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Tuesday, May 17th, 2022
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Claiming that attacks on MPs’ residences were not restricted to May 9, Minister Kanchana Wijesekara said today MPs residences were being attacked from April 4. He told Parliament that some organised groups started attacking the residences of MPs after the incident where the President’s private residence was surrounded by a group […]
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Monday, May 16th, 2022
Courtesy The Daily Mirror The buses that were provided to support the struggle by our association on May 9 were burnt as if they were destroyed during the height terrorist activities. Therefore, the police should take action to arrest those involved the incidents, Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association (LPBOA) Chairman Gemunu Wijeratne said. He told […]
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Friday, May 13th, 2022
S. Vijay Kumar Courtesy The Hindu ‘Sri Lankan Tamil outfits abroad have planned attacks to mark Mullivaikal anniversary’ Intelligence agencies have warned of erstwhile cadre of the banned Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) regrouping to launch attacks in Sri Lanka, as the country is embroiled in a deep economic and political crisis. As the […]
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Monday, May 9th, 2022
Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Colombo, May 9 (Ceylon Today/newsin.asia): Medamulana Walawwa’, the ancestral home of the Rajapaksa family, was set ablaze by protesters a short while ago (09). Earlier, protesters were seen setting fire to the D.A. Rajapaksa memorial in Medamulana, Hambantota. In Colombo, three vehicles parked inside the Prime Minister’s official residence Temple Trees were torched […]
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Tuesday, April 19th, 2022
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Down to 1, 000-2, 000 a day from 4, 000-5, 000 SL welcomed 43, 761 tourists from April 1 to 18 Cumulative tourist arrivals up to April 18 at 329,095 Sri Lanka’s tourist arrival rate has started to witness a dip in the month of April due to the ongoing economic […]
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Tuesday, April 12th, 2022
Courtesy Hiru News පාස්කු ප්රහාරයට පෙර සහරාන් හෂීම් ඇතුළු කණ්ඩායම විසින් පටිගත කරන ලද එම ප්රහාර එල්ල කිරීමට හේතු දැක්වෙන වීඩීයෝවක් අද මාධ්ය වෙත නිකුත් කරනු ලැබුවා. අද පැවති ප්රවෘත්ති සාකච්ඡාවකට එක්වෙමින් ආරක්ෂක ලේකම්වරයා කියා සිටියේ පාස්කු ඉරු දින ත්රස්ත ප්රහාරය සම්බන්ධයෙන් අත්අඩංගුවට ගත් පුද්ගලයින් 735 දෙනෙකු අතරින් 196 දෙනෙකු රක්ෂිත බන්ධනාගාර ගත කර ඇති […]
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Tuesday, April 12th, 2022
Courtesy Adaderana Defence Secretary Kamal Gunaratne says that a total of 735 persons have been taken into custody so far over the Easter Sunday attacks. He said 27 cases have been filed against 79 of them under 25,653 charges. The Defence Secretary revealed this during a press briefing held today at the Department of Government […]
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Monday, April 11th, 2022
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Even certain groups from the neighboring countries have begun intervening in the affairs of Sri Lanka today, Archbishop of Colombo Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said over the weekend. ” A curse is upon Sri Lanka as a result of action taken by certain groups who had set people against each other to […]
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Wednesday, March 30th, 2022
Courtesy Adaderana The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday filed a charge sheet against six accused persons, including a woman, before the NIA Special Court in Chennai in connection with LTTE terror funding case. The charge sheet was filed against Letchumanan Mary Franciska, T. Kenniston Fernando, K. Baskaran, Johnson Samuvel, G. Dharmendran, and E. Mohan […]
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Saturday, March 12th, 2022
Courtesy Dawn An anti-terrorism court on Saturday indicted 89 individuals accused of lynching 49-year-old Sri Lankan factory manager Priyantha Kumara Diyawadanage in Sialkot over blasphemy allegations last year. Kumara was lynched by a mob comprising hundreds of protesters, including the employees of the factory he was the manager of, on December 3. The mob had tortured him […]
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Saturday, March 5th, 2022
A VISHNU VASU film යුද්ධය උත්සන්න කාලයේ, තමන්ගේ ස්වාමිපුරැෂයාව පැහැරගෙන ගොස් දස වද දී මරාදැමූ LTTE සාමාජිකයාට වව්නියාව මහාධිකරණය තුල නඩුව විභාග වෙද්දී, නඩුකාරතුමා අමතා තමන්ට වරද කළ අයට සමාව දී නිදහස් කරන ලෙස ඉල්ලා සිටි ශ්රේෂ්ට මාතාවක් වන පුංචිරාලගේ නන්දාවතී අම්මා සහ ඇගේ දරැ තිදෙනා සමග කළ සම්මුඛ සාකච්චාවක් ඇසුරෙන් නිපැයුනු වාර්තා චිත්රපටියයි අම්මා.
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Saturday, March 5th, 2022
VISHNU VASU The war is over. Some wounds are yet to heal. It’s time we engage ourselves in the healing process with open arms. I want to showcase stories woven around courage, compassion, and forgiveness. This is the launching of a series of short documentaries.
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Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022
Courtesy Adaderana All 88 volumes with proceedings, final report and witness records of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) which probed the Easter Sunday terror attacks have been handed over to the Speaker of Parliament. The complete 88-volume report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry was presented to Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena by the President’s […]
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