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Senior Sri Lankan monk suspended over child sex abuse allegation

Senior Sri Lankan monk suspended over child sex abuse allegation Pallegama Hemarathana is accused of abusing an 11-year-old girl in a Buddhist temple in 2022. Sri Lanka’s Buddhist hierarchy has suspended a prominent senior monk accused of sexually abusing a child, in the religiously conservative nation’s highest-profile case involving a local clergyman. In rare disciplinary action, 71-year-old Pallegama Hemarathana was stripped of his responsibilities on Saturday as the chief custodian of a...

Al Jazeera 10d ago

Patients 'chained' at Sri Lankan nursing home where 13 died in fire

Patients 'chained' at Sri Lankan nursing home where 13 died in fire Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 12:19pm In short: A fire at an unregistered nursing home in western Sri Lanka killed 13 residents and injured eight others. One of the residents killed in a fire at the home had been chained. Another was untied so they could be rescued, a staff member said.

ABC Australia 4d ago

The terrifying day the U.S.-Iran war reached a sleepy Sri Lankan town

The terrifying day the U.S.-Iran war reached a sleepy Sri Lankan townA deadly strike during the first days of the Iran war hit far away in the Indian Ocean, jolting a quiet seaside town and showing how far the conflict's reach extends. A deadly strike during the first days of the Iran war hit far away in the Indian Ocean, jolting a quiet seaside town and showing how far the conflict's reach extends.

NPR News 9d ago

BJP worker and 6 others arrested at Mumbai airport in gold smuggling racket

Mumbai: Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials arrested seven persons, including a BJP office-bearer, for their alleged involvement in a major gold smuggling racket at the city airport and seized over Rs 5 crore of gold dust mixed with wax in the wee hours of Saturday. The arrested accused were identified as AI Airport Services Ltd employees Rohit Singh, Santosh Pol, and Ajit Acharekar, Samiullah Shah, Bangladeshi national Mohammed Kawsar, and Sri Lankan nationals Mohamed Faleel...

Times of India 2d ago

How Curry Shops Got Caught in Japan’s Immigration Crackdown

Mahendra Dharmapriya at his Sri Lankan restaurant in Shimotsuke, Japan.

New York Times 11d ago

How Curry Shops Got Caught in Japan’s Immigration Crackdown

Mahendra Dharmapriya at his Sri Lankan restaurant in Shimotsuke, Japan.

NYT World 11d ago

12 years in PMO: NDA to celebrate PM Modi overtaking Nehru

As NDA government turns 12 and PM Narendra Modi overtakes Jawaharlal Nehru’s feat of longest unbroken tenure as elected head of govt, leading members of the alliance will gather on Wednesday to mark the twin feats, an occasion turning more celebratory for them as rival INDIA bloc weakens amid implosion in TMC. Nearly 75 representatives of about 35 parties are expected to meet, with achievements of govt coupled with Modi’s own milestone likely to dominate proceedings and resolution, informed...

Times of India 7h ago

Villa Coco by Andrew Sean Greer review – fun in the Tuscan sun

The Pulitzer-winning author of Less has crafted a breezy confection of fish-out-of-water wit, insecurity and self-discovery set in an Italian paradise‘There’s a place in Italy in need of someone. Why don’t you look into that?” Inspired by his two-year stint directing a writers’ residency, the Santa Maddalena Foundation outside Florence, with these words American author Andrew Sean Greer launches a hapless, clueless innocent into the Tuscan hills and the embrace of its eccentric aristocracy,...

The Guardian UK 1d ago

DARREN LEWIS: 'Reform's useful idiot Zia Yusuf has been left to sow seeds of hatred'

DARREN LEWIS: 'Reform's useful idiot Zia Yusuf has been left to sow seeds of hatred' When 39-year-old Yusuf took his place on Question Time in April, it was his seventh appearance since the General Election - more than anyone else. Someone needs to tell us. This column is insanely jealous of all the people who have never heard of Zia Yusuf.

Daily Mirror 1d ago