Officers of the Sri Lanka Police have contributed Rs. 50 million, equivalent to one day’s salary, to the ‘Rebuilding Sri ...

Officers of the Sri Lanka Police have contributed Rs. 50 million—equivalent to one day’s salary—to the Government’s ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund, established to restore livelihoods and rebuild the ...

Amid an increase in road accidents and fatalities, the Sri Lanka Police has intensified measures this year to reduce traffic ...

A police commando stands guard in front of a restaurant in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Wasantha Chandrapala) COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Police in Sri Lanka have raised ...

Sri Lanka Police have launched special traffic monitoring strategies for 2026 to curb the rising number of road accidents and ...

Sri Lankan police officers belonging to the narcotics unit, in green jackets, stand next to a seized haul of narcotics at a fishery harbor in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 3, 2020. For years, authorities ...

COLOMBO, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Five persons have died after consuming illegally distilled alcohol in Sri Lanka's Northwestern Province, police said on Tuesday. Three persons died shortly after consuming ...

Sathsara Nimesh is not the first person to die under unclear circumstances while in the custody of Sri Lankan police, but his death seems to have inflamed the long-running debate on police violence in ...

COLOMBO (AFP) – Sri Lanka's president has bowed to international pressure and relinquished the defence ministry's authority over the police department, an official said Friday. President Mahinda ...

Sri Lankan authorities were conducting an operation in the area. LONDON -- A shootout erupted in eastern Sri Lanka on Friday night between security forces and suspects linked to the string of suicide ...

(New York) – Sri Lanka’s police are increasingly killing and abusing people under cover of the Covid-19 pandemic measures and an anti-drug campaign, Human Rights Watch said today. Recent police abuses ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — For years, authorities in Sri Lanka have tried to rid the Indian Ocean island nation of illegal drugs, even attempting to lift a decades-old moratorium on the death penalty ...