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Heavy fighting is continuing between troops of the 55 Div and LTTE in South of Chalai as troops successfully breached the LTTE forward defences and advanced across the Puthumathalan earth bund today (Feb 28) after hours of intense fighting that broke out ...
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Continuing with its humanitarian assistance programme facilitating the medical needs of the Jaffna civilians, security forces conducted a full day medical camp at Watarawatta Maha Vidyalaya on 22nd Feb, 2009. A team of medical officers from Colombo ...
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Renewing their commitment to strengthen comprehensive region-wide cooperation among member states to combat terrorism in forms, the SAARC Council of Ministers in Colombo Saturday discussed how to work out an exclusive extradition treaty in the reg...
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India has called for a "pause" in the fighting between Sri Lankan forces and Tamil rebels to allow the evacuation of thousands of civilians trapped in the nation's northern war zone....
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Sri Lankan troops have entered the last town held by Tamil Tiger separatists in the country's north, according to defence ministry officials....
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Some 500 Malaysians threw footwear at an effigy of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse outside the United Nations building here to protest the killing of civilians by the Sri Lankan government in its war against the Liberation Tigers ...
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A US-based Hindu advocacy group has asked both the Sri Lankan government and the LTTE to declare an immediate "ceasefire" to allow "full and unhindered access" to the trapped Tamil civilians and the delivery of desperately needed humanitaria...
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Puducherry, Tamizhar Desiya Iyyakkam leader and Convenor of the Sri Lankan Tamils Protection Movement Pazha Nedumaran today strongly condemned the Tamil Nadu government for invoking the National Security Act (NSA) against film director Seeman....
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Expressing concern over the fate of innocent people caught in the war between Sri Lankan Army and LTTE in the island's north, India has asked the Rajapaksa Government to make conceivable efforts to prevent civilian casualties. ...
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TUTICORIN: MDMK chief Vaiko and some of his partymen were on Saturday arrested when they attempted to show black flags to external affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee. ...
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Sri Lankan troops, launching fierce ground attacks from various directions, have fought their way into Puthukkudiyiruppu, the last major stronghold of the Tamil Tiger rebels, defence authorities here said Saturday....
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A IDP camp at Poonthottum in Vavuniya caught fire this morning but it was brought under control by the fire brigade, Police said. No one was injured in the fire which raged more than half an hour before being doused. ...
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An attempt by a suspected pro- LTTE man to commit suicide as a protest ended up unsuccessfully for the second time in London when he had to be admitted to a hospital with "superficial" burns with his condition described as "not critical" on Fr...
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A glimpse of the battlefront. An Army soldier engaging an LTTE resistant position in the edges of the A-35 main road towards Puthukkudiyirippu....
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Heavy fighting is continuing between troops of the 55 Div and LTTE in South of Chalai as troops successfully breached the LTTE forward defences and advanced across the Puthumathalan earth bund today (Feb 28) after hours of intense fighting that broke out ...
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Troops of 58 Division who have entered in to Puthukudiirippu town perimeter have found LTTE's high-tech satellite communication center yesterday, 27 February, while further advancing into the built-up area amidst stiff resistance of terrorists, mili...
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UN Security Council yesterday (27) received a briefing by Under Secretary General Sir John Holmes who visited Sri Lanka at President Rajapaksa's invitation last week. The briefing did not result in a ceasefire call to Sri Lanka from the Security Cou...
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As it becomes increasingly clear that the LTTE terrorist organization continues to force children held hostage in the conflict zone onto the battlefield, the Ambassador for Sri Lanka to the United States, Jaliya Wickramasuriya, calls for the...
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An investment agreement worth US $ 150,000 to set up a software development project was signed with Embla Software Innovation (Private) Limited. The Norway based company specialises in the development of Genealogy Software. ...
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International Talent Development Institute signed an agreement to set up a training centre in Colombo. The investment for the training institute is sponsored by UAE based ITDI Holding Limited. ...
