Death row inmate in Vidya murder case found dead in Jaffna prison
2026-05-25
A death row inmate convicted in the high‑profile rape and murder of schoolgirl Sivalloganathan Vidya in Jaffna has reportedly diedContinue Reading
Interdicted official in $2.5M treasury hack probe dies; Police suspect suicide
2026-04-30
An Assistant Director attached to the External Resources Department of Sri Lanka’s Finance Ministry, who had been interdicted over theContinue Reading
STF soldier dies by suicide in Katukurunda
2026-02-02
A 52-year-old officer attached to the Special Task Force (STF) camp in Katukurunda has died by suicide after reportedly shootingContinue Reading
Man wrongfully assaulted in Ramboda dies by suicide, police probe link to viral video
2025-09-09
Police say an individual who had been wrongfully assaulted after being assumed to be a thief in Ramboda has diedContinue Reading
94-year-old man rescued after jumping off bridge
2025-07-11
A 94-year-old man who had tried to take his own life by jumping from the Matara Mahanama Bridge last afternoonContinue Reading
Boossa Prison inmate reported dead after attempting suicide
2025-06-26
An inmate of the Boossa Prison has been reported dead after attempting suicide this afternoon, it was reported. According toContinue Reading
At least 22 killed in Suicide bombing on Syrian church
2025-06-23
At least 22 people have been killed and 63 injured in a suicide bombing at a church in Syria’s capitalContinue Reading
Grade 07 student dies by suicide: Police launch investigations
2025-05-27
A 13-year-old school student is reported to have died by suicide in the Ambalangoda area today. The Police said theContinue Reading
Another student suicide : Police confirm probe
2025-05-26
The Sri Lanka Police has launched a probe into the death of a student at the Wayamba National College ofContinue Reading
Massive protest in front of Colombo school over student death (Video)
2025-05-08
A protest has been held in front of a prominent girls’ school in Bambalapitiya, seeking justice for a former studentContinue Reading
Police Constable found dead at Padiyathalawa Station
2025-05-06
A Police Constable attached to the Padiyathalawa Police Station in Ampara is reported to have died by suicide using hisContinue Reading
University student death linked to Ragging? : Govt announces probe
2025-05-01
The Ministry of Higher Education says stringent action will be taken against those found to be involved in the suddenContinue Reading
Arrested yesterday, 32 year old woman dies by suicide at Maradana Police
2025-01-22
The Maradana Police have reported that a 32-year-old woman in their custody died by suicide in the early hours ofContinue Reading
Student hospitalised after falling off school building
2025-01-17
A grade 08 student of an international school was admitted to the Colombo National Hospital on Wednesday (Jan 15) afterContinue Reading
20 yr old dies by suicide following dispute with boyfriend
2024-12-18
A 20-year-old woman has died by suicide after jumping in front of a train in the Nawadankulama area in Mundalama,Continue Reading
Student dies after falling off Kelaniya Uni building
2024-10-23
A male student has been reported dead after falling from the upper floor of the C.W.W. Kannangara Hostel at KelaniyaContinue Reading
Police suspect Lohan Ratwatte’s Pvt Secretary’s death a suicide
2024-10-21
Investigations have confirmed that the Private Secretary of former Minister Lohan Ratwatte had died by suicide, the Police said. AddressingContinue Reading
Kalutara train deaths : Police reveal more details
2024-10-14
Police investigations reveal that the deaths of three persons, including an infant, reported in the Katukurunda area in Kalutara onContinue Reading