Jeevarani was one of thousands of Tamils who gathered on May 18 to mark 16 years since the end of Sri Lanka’s brutal civil ...

Colombo - Sri ... defeated Tamil Tiger rebels in the civil war, which ended in 2009. The UN high commissioner for human rights had called last year for the appointment of a hybrid court comprising ...

Having begun her acting career in the early 1960s in Sinhala ... civil war, Ms. Fonseka, along with other top Sri Lankan actors, invited their counterparts in Tamil Nadu to visit Sri Lanka and ...

Sri Lanka’s government has scored a string of wins in its long-standing civil war with Tamil militants ... ethnic populations are the Sinhalese (82 percent), Tamil (9.4 percent), and Sri ...

In the many cycles of violence in Sri Lanka’s troubled history ... accusing the government of starving the Tamil population during the war. (He was pardoned and released subsequently after ...

Colombo, May 13 (Daily Mirror) - Sri Lanka ... to Sri Lanka’s military operations during the final stages of the civil war. “It is concerning that Canada has inaugurated a Tamil Genocide ...

In his address, the President paid tribute to the soldiers whose names are etched on the memorial walls, describing their sacrifice as the cornerstone of Sri Lanka ... war’s conclusion, but also a ...

Young men with explosives targeted three churches and three luxury hotels in what has come to be known as Sri Lanka’s Easter bombings ... Maulana being reasonably proficient in Tamil, English and ...

This Sunday, May 18, marks 16 years since the Sri Lankan government defeated the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), ...

Asked how he could be sure that the video was indeed shot in the conflict area in Sri Lanka, Heyns noted that the language spoken by the soldiers in the video is Sinhalese, and that one of the victims ...

Amidst the war on Gaza ... afford the emergence of Tamil separatism in Tamil Nadu by refusing to support the aspirations of Sri Lankan Tamils.” Dixit, in short, has acknowledged India’s culpability in ...

A political group of minority Tamils staged a protest outside the Pakistani High Commission in Sri Lanka on Wednesday against the Pahalgam terror attack that killed ...