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Published on 07:14 GMT

Bus carrying pilgrims crashes killing 21 in Sri Lanka

The roof and side panels of the bus were sheared off, and more than half the seats were ripped from the floor of the vehicle, which landed wheels up into a tea plantation, photos of the wreckage showed.

Source: Gulf News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 06:45 GMT

Sri Lanka joins global celebrations marking Mother’s Day

May 11, Colombo (LNW): Sri Lanka today joins the rest of the world in commemorating Mother’s Day, a heartfelt occasion dedicated to acknowledging the immeasurable role of mothers and maternal figures in shaping families and communities. Observed annually …

Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
Published on 06:08 GMT

Death toll rises to 15 as bus plunges off cliff in Sri Lanka's Central Province

COLOMBO, May 11 (Xinhua) -- The death toll has risen to 15 with over 20 others being injured when a bus plunged off a cliff in Kotmale, located in Sri Lanka's Central Province on Sunday morning, police said. The injured have been admitted to regional …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 05:44 GMT

Sports News | India Opt to Bat Against Sri Lanka in Women's Tri-Nation ODI Series Final

Colombo, May 11 (PTI) India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the Women's Tri-Nation ODI series final here on Sunday. The Harmanpreet-led side qualified for the summit clash by topping the three-team table …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on 05:38 GMT

India and Sri Lanka Clash in Women’s Tri-Series Final

Colombo, Sri Lanka — India is set to face Sri Lanka in the final of the Women’s Tri-Nation ODI Series on Sunday, May 11, at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium. The match will kick off at 10 AM IST, with the toss occurring at 9:30 AM IST. Team …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on 05:24 GMT

21 killed, 14 injured as passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka

A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s tea-growing hill country on Sunday (May 11, 2025), killing 21 people and injuring at least 14 others, an official said. The …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on 05:40 GMT

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Tri-series final: Live Score and Updates from Colombo

Source: India Today - Neutral
Published on 08:30 GMT

Bus Crash Claims 15 Lives in Sri Lanka

(MENAFN) A devastating incident occurred on Sunday in Sri Lanka's Central province when a commuter bus veered off a cliff, resulting in the deaths of about 15 individuals. Local news outlets have confirmed the tragedy, emphasizing the severity of the …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on 05:17 GMT

Passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka, killing 8 people and injuring more than 30 others

Source: WNYT - New York - Neutral
Published on 04:28 GMT

Passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka, killing 21 people and injuring 35

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s tea-growing hill country on Sunday, killing 21 people and injuring 35 others, a police spokesman said. The accident occurred in the early hours of Sunday near the town of Kotmale, …

Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral