At least 21 die in Sri Lanka after bus carrying pilgrims veers off cliff

May 11, 2025May 11, 2025 by Farhan

The accident takes place near Kotmale, about 140km (86 miles) east of Colombo, in a mountainous area of central Sri Lanka. At least 21 people have been killed and many others injured when a bus carrying dozens of Buddhist pilgrims in central Sri Lanka careened off a cliff, according to authorities. The crash took place … Read more

7 dead, 20 injured after race car in Sri Lanka veers off track

April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 by Farhan

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A race car veered off the track during a competition in Sri Lanka on Sunday and rammed into a crowd of spectators and race officials, killing seven people and injuring 20 others, officials said. Thousands of spectators looked on as the mishap took place during a race in the town … Read more