Lasantha passed away……

update2 SRI LANKA-Popular Sri Lankan Editor who is Sunday Leader editor, Lasantha Wickramatunga has passed away in Colombo South General Hospital, Kalubowila to day evening,for emergency treatment after being shot at in the morning succumbed to his injuries this (Jan. 08th) afternoon. Lasantha Wickramatunga was shot a short while ago at the Bakery Junction, Attidiya.near [...]

Sunday Leader chief editor Lasantha Wickramatunga was shot

SRI LANKA-Sunday Leader chief editor Lasantha Wickramatunga was shot a short while ago at the Bakery Junction, Attidiya. He has been admitted to Kalubowila Hospital. Lasantha Wickramatunga is in critical condition, hospital sources confirmed. He is currently being taken to the Colombo General Hospital for surgery. According to reports available at the moment, two armed [...]

MTV/MBC attacked by armed gang.

Extensive damage to the studio complex SRI LANKA- A private radio and television station on the outskirts of Sri Lanka’s capital has been attacked by an armed gang that inflicted extensive damage to the studio complex and interrupted its broadcasts, a spokesman for the station said Tuesday. A gang of 15 to 20 men stormed [...]

Nation news paper deputy editor missing

SRI LANKA-The Nation News Paper deputy editor and former Daily Mirror deputy editor Keith Noyhar has been reported missing and suspected to have been abducted after his car was found abandoned near his house . Attack to the Deputy Editor of The Nation Keith Noyhar and admitted to the Colombo National hospital early this morning [...]