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Easter Sunday

Sri Lanka's new president to reopen probe in Easter Sunday attacks

Dissanayake who was appointed president on Sunday following his victory in last weekend's presidential election made the remarks while paying a courtesy call on the head of the Catholic Church Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith.

24 September 2024, 11:13 IST

Sri Lanka's new president to reopen probe in Easter Sunday attacks

Sri Lanka's new president to reopen probe in Easter Sunday attacks

Sri Lanka's new president to reopen probe in Easter Sunday attacks

24 September 2024, 11:13 IST

In Pics: Easter celebrations around the world

Easter, one of the most significant festivals in the Christian calendar, was celebrated with immense zeal and fervor around the world. This annual commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ brings thousands together to rejoice in the spirit of renewal, hope, and joy.

01 April 2024, 06:27 IST

In Pics: Easter celebrations around the world

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In Pics: Easter celebrations around the world

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In Pics: Easter celebrations around the world

01 April 2024, 06:27 IST

Sri Lanka allowed free, fair investigation in 2019 Easter Sunday bombings: President Ranil Wickremesinghe

In 2019, over 270 people, including 11 Indians, were killed when suicide bombers belonging to the local Islamist extremist group National Thawheed Jamaat (NTJ) linked to ISIS carried out a series of blasts in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday.

31 March 2024, 10:36 IST

Sri Lanka allowed free, fair investigation in 2019 Easter Sunday bombings: President Ranil Wickremesinghe

Sri Lanka allowed free, fair investigation in 2019 Easter Sunday bombings: President Ranil Wickremesinghe

Sri Lanka allowed free, fair investigation in 2019 Easter Sunday bombings: President Ranil Wickremesinghe

31 March 2024, 10:36 IST

Nagaland celebrates Easter Sunday with religious fervour

Easter Sunday marks the triumph of Jesus Christ over death on the third day after being crucified in Mt Calvary on Good Friday.

31 March 2024, 06:00 IST

Nagaland celebrates Easter Sunday with religious fervour

Nagaland celebrates Easter Sunday with religious fervour

Nagaland celebrates Easter Sunday with religious fervour

31 March 2024, 06:00 IST

Sri Lanka Catholic church to declare Easter Sunday bomb attack victims, including 11 Indians, saints

On April 21, 2019, nine suicide bombers belonging to the local Islamist extremist group National Thawheed Jamaat (NTJ) linked to ISIS carried out a series of blasts that tore through three churches and as many luxury hotels in Sri Lanka.

22 January 2024, 09:26 IST

Sri Lanka Catholic church to declare Easter Sunday bomb attack victims, including 11 Indians, saints

Sri Lanka Catholic church to declare Easter Sunday bomb attack victims, including 11 Indians, saints

Sri Lanka Catholic church to declare Easter Sunday bomb attack victims, including 11 Indians, saints

22 January 2024, 09:26 IST

Lanka prez assures justice for 2019 blast victims

Sri Lanka's Supreme Court on January 12 ordered Sirisena to pay SLR 100 million as compensation to the victims

09 April 2023, 09:23 IST

Sri Lanka's President assures justice for 2019 Easter Sunday blast victims

Sri Lanka's President assures justice for 2019 Easter Sunday blast victims

Lanka prez assures justice for 2019 blast victims

09 April 2023, 09:23 IST

Dutch zoo blessed with baby rhinoceros on Easter Sunday

The rhino is of the square lipped or white rhinoceros breed

07 April 2021, 10:03 IST

Dutch zoo blessed with baby rhinoceros on Easter Sunday

Dutch zoo blessed with baby rhinoceros on Easter Sunday

Dutch zoo blessed with baby rhinoceros on Easter Sunday

07 April 2021, 10:03 IST

News in Pics, April 4: Best photos from around the world

04 April 2021, 02:33 IST

News in Pics, April 4: Best photos from around the world

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News in Pics, April 4: Best photos from around the world

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News in Pics, April 4: Best photos from around the world

04 April 2021, 02:33 IST

Sri Lanka Catholic church 'forgives' Easter bombers

Sri Lanka's Roman Catholic Church said Sunday it had forgiven the suicide bombers behind the attacks that killed at least 279 people last Easter.

12 April 2020, 08:55 IST

A year later, Sri Lanka Catholic church 'forgives' Easter suicide bombers

A year later, Sri Lanka Catholic church 'forgives' Easter suicide bombers

Sri Lanka Catholic church 'forgives' Easter bombers

12 April 2020, 08:55 IST

A quiet Easter Sunday this year

With online mass, Christians are celebrating the festival virtually this year

10 April 2020, 07:00 IST

A quiet Easter Sunday this year

A quiet Easter Sunday this year

A quiet Easter Sunday this year

10 April 2020, 07:00 IST