Australian media by now have exposed further information about the 28 year old Brenton Tarrant the Australian national who launched a barrage of gunshots at a mosque in New Zealand who thus won great popularity around the world.

It has been revealed that he was someone who was living in New South Wales, Australia and was by profession and was a trainer at a gym. He is still a bachelor. Manageress of gymnastics of the institute,Tracy Grey where he was occupied has confirmed to ABC news channel that he was an

International media has by now named the shooting incident which took place today in two Muslim mosques in New Zealand as a 'terrorist attack'. The reason for it is that it had been launched by a group of white extremists and is an instance of 'white supremacism'. New Zealand lady prime minister has said, "There is no room for 'extremists' in our country as well as in the world ... I am shocked by this incident", while Australian prime minister Scot morrison says that he regrets that there is an Australian among those taken into custody.

The shooting which took place inside two Muslim mosques in Christchurch around 1.30 in the afternoon on Friday, New Zealand time became the most talked about piece of news which captured attention all over the world. This attack targeted at the same time at two mosques called Noor mosque and Linwood Islamic Centre resulted in 49 persons losing their lives already. 

At the time the attack was let loose, close upon 500 people including players of Bangladesh cricket

An armed gang who came in some motor cycles and two motor cars have opened fire and then attacked with sharp instruments and killed a bus owner and his accomplice and had caused grievous hurt to chopped the bus owner's son with the motive of killing him too and the assailants had beat a retreat. 

It was reported that the deceased are 46 year old Juan Duminda Iroshana or 'Army Manju' living down de Soysa Mawatha, Molpe, Moratuwa and 19 year old Chinthaka Sandaruwan Paranawithana

Signing the agreement for Malabe - Fort light rail project which is the biggest investment by a government in history took place yesterday (13) at Megapolis and Western Development Ministry situated in Battaramulla. The value of the investment runs into 2200 American dollars. 

Secretary, messrs. Nihal Rupasingha of Megapolis and Western Development Ministry and general

During an operation which was being performed in a surgical theatre at Kurunegala General Hospital, the consultant surgeon there has attacked the nurse who had been assisting in the operation with a 'bone-cutter' and as a result she has been admitted for treatment in the same hospital for treatment due to an injury to her head from the said attack. Later on the nursing staff had protested yesterday against the incident concerned while the surgeon was taken into police custody. On that occasion he has accepted guilty to the offence and had

Makandure Madush instead of loving his father ... was someone who hated his father during his childhood and that was after his mother was killed by being shot at after which his father had instead of caring for him had married another woman and gone to live elsewhere. Madush in fact was brought up under the care of his mother's younger sister. Whatever it is, at a later stage after Madush became a millionaire by earning in unscrupulous ways, he began to inquire about his father. His only younger brother being murdered by enemies was news that really shocked Madush. On that occasion

As a consequence of the strike launched today (13) by thirty unions getting together for the first time in history to settle the teacher - principal issue, activities of several schools islandwide have become disrupted this morning, it is reported. As all teacher - principals in the island have reported sick leave today (13), it was reported that an abandoned atmosphere was observed with only schoolchildren remaining isolated. 

The reason for the strike is to rectify salary anomalies, settle issues resulting in promotions, stopping

While leading accomplices of Makandure Madush are being cornered with weapons and heroin, his underground nefarious underground activities are coming into the open. It was after the supposed accomplice of Maush, Kevuma alias Klum being arrested that location of the place where the diamond thought valued at 500 crores which was assumed to have been robbed by Madush was hidden. 

It  was on a tip off given by Hemal Ranjana, an owner of a telecommunication in Peliyagoda and two others called Kasun, Sandaruwan that Kelum was apprehended. This person called Hemal Ranjana,

A protest was organised near parliament roundabout today by inter university students' federation expressing that government should decide to fold up the anti-terrorist prevention act after observing their protest in a manner that the public would br put into inconvenience. 

The protestors who have entered into any dialogue whatsoever about reasons for this protest and then resorting to behave as 'union protestors' by going ahead to break barriers in their customary style and

A woman walking along a pedestrian crossing was knocked down by a vehicle driven by reputed drummer, Jayanath Warakagoda. The said accident has occured this morning around 5.30 at Kirillawala, Kadawatha and the deceased is a lady of 68 years of age, it is reported. Musician Jayanath Ranga Warakagoda has been remanded till 18th on charges of ths accident. On admittance to Ragama hospital she has passed away.  

It is one 68 year old resident of Suriyapaluwa, Kadawatha named H.K. Preethi Sobin de Silva who

Though some suspicion has developed in the mind of the houseowner that activities connected to an underground element was taking place in the rented out house at Rawathawattha, Moratuwa where a large quantity of narcotics and weapons were located last evening; but because of the poor response of the police, there was a delay in having them cornered, he had said. 

It was this Kelu Indika Sampath alias 'Kevuma' who brought a couple like this and after providing an

Opposition leader, member of parliament, Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa who joined in the budget debate today (12) had explained about the last 51 days. On that occasion what he said was that 'he functioned 19 days and that that short period of time it was successful. Even then we were able to provide a number of consolations for the benefit of the public, specially in being able to bring down fuel prices twice in a satisfactory measure, the public reaped a good benefit. 

Apart from that, as it was possible to once again activate fertilise consolation to a large degree and

A rented house belonging to the main accomplice of Makandure Madush the latter of whom is presently under Dubai custody and is known by the name Kelum Indika alias 'Kevuma' was raided last evening in Moratuwa. On that occasion a stock of heroin worth Rs. 205 crores, weapons and several other instruments have been found. 

This heroin store had been maintained in a two-storied house in Rawathawaththa, Moratuwa for a period of time. The quantity of heroin weighs 161 kilogrammes and is worth approximately 205 crores, it was reported. A couple alleged to be the main accomplices of Makandure Maush and were

An Ethiopian airline on its way to Kenya met with an accident and the world was shocked with 157 on board meeting with death as a result. Ethiopia which is a country gripped with utter poverty and new of this plane crashing initially was not subject to much consideration as such. Some were entertaining ideas that it may have been an old airliner and locals may have been on board. However when further information began streaming in, that opinion changed. This airliner was an airliner which was bought from American Boeing Company just 4 months back and belonged to the latest model while passengers who boarded the

The incident of Borella traffic OIC meeting with an accident in Bambalapitiya by a defender about a fortnight before caught attention of everybody in the country; however he finally passed away last Saturday. This incidentally was a case where it certainly was not an instance of just an oversight but where the vehicle concerned has violated road rules and had proceeded whilst the red lights were still on which was an inhuman moment of 'hit and run' case. 

As soon as this accident happened ... there was nothing revealed about who was at the driving seat of the vehicle in question. Several hours later it was said that it was the son of a police superintendent

Mr. Ananda Sagara Sarachchandra, officer in charge of the traffic division of Borella police station who was under treatment at intensive care unit at Colombo National Hospital after being subjected to a road accident near traffic lights, Bambalapitiya around 4.30 early morning last 24th passed away last night. He had been warded at the ICU in Colombo National Hospital with serious injuries and till the moment of his death he has not regained consciousness, it was learned. 

The deceased officer in charge was struck by a defender vehicle which had been returning from a

A husband who was by profession a Karate advisor and who was charged in connection with the murder of his wife with two children by throttling her neck about 17 years before on January 31st, 2002 or on a nearby date has been sentenced to death by Homagama court last 7th, it was reported. 

Though an indictment was filed against a brother in law of accused named avindra Hemantha, because of the latter's demise, the case has proceeded against accused and the verdict was finally

Dubai security sources say that Dubai police are questioning Makandure Madush and his organised gang of criminals who are among the crowd who was taken into custody in Dubai. The news say that intelligence officers of special task force are involved in this operations and that an extensive degree of information of a special manner has been extracted.

It is reported of telephone recordings in possession of the offenders of the organised gang and to confirm whether they had been participants of narcotics for which blood sample activities have been

A flight comprising only women pilots and other ladies of Sri Lankan Airlines took off to Singapore today (8) from Katunayaka Bandaranaike International Airport, commemorating Women's Day today (8).  This flight UL306 which comprised only a staff of ladies by now has successfully arriving close to Singapore, it is