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Sri Lanka bombings: Another blast heard in Pugoda town of Colombo

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A blast was heard on Thursday from vacant land behind the magistrates court in the town of Pugoda, 40 km (25 miles) east of the capital Colombo, police and local residents said. Police said they were investigating the explosion, which came at a time of high tension in Sri Lanka following the Easter Sunday suicide bomber attacks on the island state that killed 359 people and wounded about 500. Read Complete Article
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Sri Lanka blasts LIVE: 290 killed, over 500 wounded; 24 arrested so far

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At least 290 people were killed and over 500 injured in bomb blasts that ripped through churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, the first major attack on the Indian Ocean island since the end of a civil war 10 years ago. At least 24 people have been arrested for Sri Lanka blasts, says police. The curfew imposed following a series of explosions was lifted at 6 am, as scheduled. Here are the top updates on the bombings that rocked the island nation. CATCH ALL THE LIVE UPDATES
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