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Colombo, April 22 (IANS) Sri Lanka's National Security Council on Monday announced plans to impose a "conditional state of Emergency" from midnight. A press release from the President's media unit referred to articles on combating terrorism…

Bengaluru, April 22 (IANS) Four activists of the ruling Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) died in Colombo's serial bomb blasts on Sunday, Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy said on Monday."Of the seven party workers who flew to Colombo,…

Colombo, April 22 (IANS) With the death toll in the deadly Easter Sunday suicide bombings in Sri Lanka increasing to 290, police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera on Monday confirmed that 24 people have been arrested for their involvement in the…

Manila/Colombo, Jan 18 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has praised his Philippines counterpart Rodrigo Dutertes brutal war on drugs, which has taken thousands of lives, calling it an "example to the world".In a speech…