| 46 Lankan IDP's return from India |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 04:40 PM] |
 46 SriLankans migrated to Trichi India during the time of war returned to country today. [More] |
| Arrested Chinese fishermen handover to Chinese embassy |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 04:37 PM] |
 The fate of the 37 Chinese nationals taken into the custody of the Sri Lankan Navy remains unclear, but two Sri Lankans arrested along with the Chinese men, were ordered to be released on bail by the Trincomalee Magistrate’s Court. [More] |
| Maithripala accepts Tissa’s challenge |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 04:33 PM] |
 Minister Maithripala Sirisena today said that his recent remarks regarding Ranil Wickramasinghe not backing Gamini Dissanayake at the 1994 Presidential Election, should come as no surprise to those who were alive at that time and witnessed the election campaign. [More] |
| 9 years old girl molested in Kalmunai: 63-years-old individual arrested |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 03:58 PM] |
 Kamunai police officials arrested 63-years –old men for molesting a 9 year old girl visited to the house of her teacher at Natpittimunai area in the Kalmunai area. [More] |
| I'm your brother says Sivanesthurai Chandrakanthan |
[Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 03:55 PM] [ ] |
 Speaking to the students of the Eastern university Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan stated I’m not a politician accept me has your brother. [More] |
| TMVP coordinator joins the TNA |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 03:27 PM] [] |
 Coordinator of the Eastern provincial council chief minister and the administrative officer of the Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal party Mr.A.Selvendran has joined the Tamil National Alliance yesterday. [More] |
| Prasadh Kariyawasam took measures to stop the presentation of Indian leaders at TESO conference |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 03:14 PM] |
 Speaking to journalist at New Delhi leader of the Lok Janashakthi party Ramwilas Baswan blamed Lankan ambassador to New Delhi Prasad Kariyawasam has taken various steps to stop him on attending in the TESO conference schedule to held at Tamil Nadu. [More] |
| Lankan refugee engage in hunger strike at Poonthamalli detention center |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 02:53 PM] [] |
 Lankan Tamil national named Senthuran engaged in hunger strike for second day to release Lankan Tamil national detained at the Poonthamalli special detention center in Chennai. [More] |
| Problems of Lankan Tamil women would be discuss at Tamil Nadu |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 02:13 PM] |
 Indian woman national association holds its 19th conference on violations face by the Lankan Tamil women in their country. This conference would commence tomorrow and continue for four days. [More] |
| President Rajapaksa to visit Batticaloa |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 01:56 PM] |
 Deputy Minister Vinayagamoorthi Muralitharan announced President Mahinda Rajapaksa schedule to visit Batticaloa district on 3rd of September. [More] |
| Denmark woman injured from road accident at Batticaloa |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 01:50 PM] |
 Foreign woman was injured when she collided with a van at Kathankuddi area in Batticaloa this morning. [More] |
| Lankan maid killed in UAE |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 01:48 PM] |
 Two Emirati sisters and their Sri Lankan maid died in an accident on Maleha Road, United Arab Emirates(UAE) on Sunday morning, police said. [More] |
| Ministry of External Affairs call back Lankan ambassador to Malaysia |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 01:46 PM] |
 The ministry of external affairs decided to call back SriLankan ambassador to Malaysia K.Godage , Colombo based English newspaper reports. [More] |
| Three English letter vehicle registration series to be introduced |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 01:44 PM] |
 The Department of Motor Traffic is to introduce a new vehicle registration, combination with three English letters for three-wheelers, Commissioner General of Motor Traffic S. H. Harischandra said. [More] |
| Police personals involved in the major illegal activities arrested |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 01:41 PM] |
 Police arrested two former police personals illegally involved in various criminal activities in the country. [More] |
| Lankan father and daughter die in head on crash |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 01:39 PM] |
 A family is mourning a Sri Lankan immigrant and his daughter, who were killed in a head-on crash on the QEW highway in Canada last weekend. [More] |
| 26 Illegal asylum seekers arrested |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 01:37 PM] |
 26 illegal asylum seekers were arrested by Sri Lanka Navy early this morning. [More] |
| Lankan asylum seeker face physiological problems at Australian detention center |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 05:18 AM] |
 It was blamed officials fails to grants proper treatment for Lanka asylum seeker detained at the Villavood detention center in Australia. [More] |
| No uni admissions till Z- score issue is over |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 05:13 AM] |
 The University Grants Commission (UGC) yesterday gave an undertaking to the Supreme Court that until the issues concerning the Z score are sorted out, it would refrain from admitting students to the universities and also not to initiate any steps regarding student admissions. [More] |
| US urge Navi Pillai to resign her post? |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 04:20 AM] |
 United States urges Navi Pillai to resign from her respective post. [More] |
| Migrated Tamil people were not intrested on peaceful situation: G.L.Peries |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 03:43 AM] |
 The Minister of External Affairs G.L.Peries announced migrated Tamil people were not interested on present peaceful situation of this country. [More] |
| Appoint Tamil national as CM of eastern provincial council: V.Muralitharan |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 03:42 AM] |
 The deputy minister Vinayagamoorthi Muralitharan stated in order to control the political pressure of Muslim its necessary to appoint Tamil national as the chief minister of the eastern provincial council. [More] |
| LTTE activist Nanakoon says good bye: Divaina |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 03:39 AM] |
 LTTE international wing activist Nankoon reported dead, Divaina newspaper reports. [More] |
| Tamil Eelam is the only solution: Sivanthan Gobinath |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 03:34 AM] [] |
 Sivanthan Gopinath currently engages in the hunger strike stated Tamil Eelam is the final decision of this protest. [More] |
| TNA former parliamentarian Thangeswari announced new political party |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 03:25 AM] |
 Former Tamil National Alliance parliamentarian Thangeswari Kadirgamar announced a new political party. [More] |
| Rehabilitated LTTE member to deliver speech at defence conference |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 03:21 AM] |
 Rehabilitated LTTE carder to deliver special speech at the International Defence conference, sources said. [More] |
| Stones threw towards house of TNA candidate |
| [Tuesday, 07 August 2012, 03:16 AM] |
 Group of unidentified persons has thrown stones towards house of Parasuraman Sivanesan TNA candidate schedule to contest in the upcoming eastern provincial council election. [More] |
SriLankan Permanent representative to United Nation Maj.Gen.Shavendra Silva says we have spent high price to win freedom. [
On the Vesak day Buddhist monk has set himself on fire infront of Daladha Malaigawa protest against slaughtering cattle. [
A Vesak zone established in Jaffna peninsula, sources said. [
A major fire broke out at the Colombo Port early (1.00 am)this morning, the minister of Port and Aviation Rohitha Bogolagama said. [
Sri Lanka's rugby authorities are investigating President Mahinda Rajapaksa's rugby-playing son after claims that he assaulted a referee. [
Bodu Bala Sena announced president should not build up airport at Mattale should build up tank where he could be remembering in the history of SriLanka. [
A complaint has been lodged against Union Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office, V Narayanasamy, for his recent statement on LTTE chief Prabhakaran and Naam Tamizhar Katchi. [
Chairman of the Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha, Prasanna Ranaweera has been admitted to the Kiribathgoda Hospital after being assaulted by an unidentified group. [
There is little doubt that in 2009 the government of Sri Lanka pulled off one of the nastiest episodes of mass killing since the Rwandan genocide – and got away with it. Tens of thousands of civilians were massacred, with barely a trickle of Syria-like imagery emerging from the battle zone, The Australian reported. [