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Flight Searched In Colombo Over Suspicion Pahalgam Suspects On Board
A massive search operation was undertaken at the Colombo airport this noon amid suspicion that suspects in the Pahalgam terror attack had reached Sri Lanka on board a flight from Chennai.
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Indian Women's Team's Special Gesture For Pahalgam Terror Attack Victims
At least 26 persons -- mostly tourists -- were killed by terrorists on Tuesday at the Baisaran meadows in the popular destination in the Kashmir valley.
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"Like A Bad Dream": Terror Attack On Sri Lanka In Pakistan Revisited By Inzamam-Ul-Haq Ahead Of Champions Trophy
The 2009 terror attack on the Sri Lanka team's bus in Lahore change the course of Pakistan's cricketing history.
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Sri Lanka Warned About Terror Plot Against Israeli Tourists, 3 Arrested
Sri Lankan police arrested three persons on suspicion of plotting an attack against Israeli tourists in the eastern coast surfing resort of Arugam Bay following a tip-off from Indian intelligence, authorities said on Thursday.
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PAK vs AUS: Lahore Makes Poignant Return For Pakistan vs Australia Test Series Decider
Test cricket returns to Lahore on Monday for the first time since a terror attack on the visiting Sri Lankan team in 2009, with winner takes all for the Pakistan vs Australia series finale.
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Mastermind Of 2019 Easter Terror Attacks Identified: Sri Lankan Minister
A top Sri Lankan minister said on Tuesday that a radical cleric, who is now under detention, has been identified as the mastermind of the deadly Easter Sunday attacks in 2019 that killed 270 people, including 11 Indians.
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"India A Friend, Helped Sri Lanka Fight Terrorism": Mahinda Rajapaksa
Calling India a "long-standing friend", Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for visiting his country in the aftermath of last year's Easter Sunday terror attacks and outlined that New Delhi has always helped Colombo in its fight against terrorism.
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Simon Taufel Recalls How He Survived 2009 Lahore Bus Attack On Sri Lanka Team
The 2009 terror attack on the Sri Lanka team's bus in Lahore not only changed Simon Taufel's life but also the lives of many others and also the global game of cricket.
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"Terminator" Rajapaksa Storms To Victory In Sri Lanka Presidential Election
Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who spearheaded the brutal crushing of the Tamil Tigers 10 years ago, stormed to victory Sunday in Sri Lanka's presidential elections seven months after terror attacks killed 269 people.
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Sri Lanka Suspends 2 Top Officials Over False Warning About Terror Attack
Sri Lanka's police Tuesday suspended two senior officers for falsely warning of a suicide attack similar to the Easter Sunday bombings that killed at least 258 people in April.
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Sri Lanka To "Reassess" Security In Pakistan After Terror Warning
The board said the Sri Lankan Prime Minister's Office had advised it to "reassess the situation" after it received "reliable information of a possible terrorist threat" against the national squad.
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Received Terror Attack Warning Ahead Of Pak Tour, Says Sri Lanka Cricket
Sri Lanka's cricket board said Wednesday it had received warnings its national team could be the target of a terror attack during an upcoming tour of Pakistan.
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Sri Lanka To Offer Free Visas On Arrival To Boost Tourism
Sri Lanka will offer free tourism visas on arrival to citizens of almost 50 countries, a government document showed on Tuesday, as it tries to woo back visitors after terror attacks on Easter Sunday.
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Sri Lanka Easter Blasts Probe Reveals No ISIS Link In Terror Attack
Sri Lanka's Easter attacks that killed 258 people were carried out by local Islamists who drew inspiration from but were not linked to the Islamic State group, a top investigator said Wednesday.
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"Bombed Our Livelihoods": Sri Lanka Tourism Firms Struggle After Attacks
Pearl Divers, a diving school on one of Sri Lanka's most popular southern beaches, shut shop for two months after suicide bombers attacked churches and hotels on the island on Easter Sunday, killing about 250 people. It had no customers as tourists cancelled holidays, and its manager Nuwan Harshana says he took two months leave and a pay cut.
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Flight Searched In Colombo Over Suspicion Pahalgam Suspects On Board
A massive search operation was undertaken at the Colombo airport this noon amid suspicion that suspects in the Pahalgam terror attack had reached Sri Lanka on board a flight from Chennai.
-
Indian Women's Team's Special Gesture For Pahalgam Terror Attack Victims
At least 26 persons -- mostly tourists -- were killed by terrorists on Tuesday at the Baisaran meadows in the popular destination in the Kashmir valley.
-
"Like A Bad Dream": Terror Attack On Sri Lanka In Pakistan Revisited By Inzamam-Ul-Haq Ahead Of Champions Trophy
The 2009 terror attack on the Sri Lanka team's bus in Lahore change the course of Pakistan's cricketing history.
-
Sri Lanka Warned About Terror Plot Against Israeli Tourists, 3 Arrested
Sri Lankan police arrested three persons on suspicion of plotting an attack against Israeli tourists in the eastern coast surfing resort of Arugam Bay following a tip-off from Indian intelligence, authorities said on Thursday.
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PAK vs AUS: Lahore Makes Poignant Return For Pakistan vs Australia Test Series Decider
Test cricket returns to Lahore on Monday for the first time since a terror attack on the visiting Sri Lankan team in 2009, with winner takes all for the Pakistan vs Australia series finale.
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Mastermind Of 2019 Easter Terror Attacks Identified: Sri Lankan Minister
A top Sri Lankan minister said on Tuesday that a radical cleric, who is now under detention, has been identified as the mastermind of the deadly Easter Sunday attacks in 2019 that killed 270 people, including 11 Indians.
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"India A Friend, Helped Sri Lanka Fight Terrorism": Mahinda Rajapaksa
Calling India a "long-standing friend", Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for visiting his country in the aftermath of last year's Easter Sunday terror attacks and outlined that New Delhi has always helped Colombo in its fight against terrorism.
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Simon Taufel Recalls How He Survived 2009 Lahore Bus Attack On Sri Lanka Team
The 2009 terror attack on the Sri Lanka team's bus in Lahore not only changed Simon Taufel's life but also the lives of many others and also the global game of cricket.
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"Terminator" Rajapaksa Storms To Victory In Sri Lanka Presidential Election
Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who spearheaded the brutal crushing of the Tamil Tigers 10 years ago, stormed to victory Sunday in Sri Lanka's presidential elections seven months after terror attacks killed 269 people.
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Sri Lanka Suspends 2 Top Officials Over False Warning About Terror Attack
Sri Lanka's police Tuesday suspended two senior officers for falsely warning of a suicide attack similar to the Easter Sunday bombings that killed at least 258 people in April.
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Sri Lanka To "Reassess" Security In Pakistan After Terror Warning
The board said the Sri Lankan Prime Minister's Office had advised it to "reassess the situation" after it received "reliable information of a possible terrorist threat" against the national squad.
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Received Terror Attack Warning Ahead Of Pak Tour, Says Sri Lanka Cricket
Sri Lanka's cricket board said Wednesday it had received warnings its national team could be the target of a terror attack during an upcoming tour of Pakistan.
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Sri Lanka To Offer Free Visas On Arrival To Boost Tourism
Sri Lanka will offer free tourism visas on arrival to citizens of almost 50 countries, a government document showed on Tuesday, as it tries to woo back visitors after terror attacks on Easter Sunday.
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Sri Lanka Easter Blasts Probe Reveals No ISIS Link In Terror Attack
Sri Lanka's Easter attacks that killed 258 people were carried out by local Islamists who drew inspiration from but were not linked to the Islamic State group, a top investigator said Wednesday.
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"Bombed Our Livelihoods": Sri Lanka Tourism Firms Struggle After Attacks
Pearl Divers, a diving school on one of Sri Lanka's most popular southern beaches, shut shop for two months after suicide bombers attacked churches and hotels on the island on Easter Sunday, killing about 250 people. It had no customers as tourists cancelled holidays, and its manager Nuwan Harshana says he took two months leave and a pay cut.
