The surge in fake news has further blemished the troubled reputation of social media in the regionSome had dug out photos of coffins and funerals from Sri Lanka's brutal decades-long civil war and claimed they showed victims of the blasts
3 min read22 May 2019The Sri Lanka attacks once again brings to the fore India's proposal in the UN to create a legal framework for tackling terrorism on a global scale, one that has remained pending for decades now
1 min read24 Apr 2019While Sri Lanka hunts for masterminds of the Easter attacks, politicians in India appear unable to resist the temptation to make electoral capital out of the event
1 min read23 Apr 2019Lankan govt investigating whether the Islamist extremist group National Thowheeth Jama'ath had ‘international support’13 suspects had been taken into custody and were being probed for their connection to the NTJ
3 min read22 Apr 2019The explosion happened as police were trying to defuse a bomb found near the St Anthony's shrine in ColomboPresident Maithripala Sirisena has imposed a national emergency in the wake of the attacks
1 min read22 Apr 2019The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared