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The discovery of the mass grave has reopened old wounds for Sri Lanka’s Tamil community, which suffered the worst violence of ...
If the call of sandy beaches, lush greenery, and cultural richness stirs your soul, then Sri Lanka deserves a spot on your ...
No, Sri Lanka’s Tamil question has not been resolved The nationwide electoral success of the anti-establishment NPP does not mean Tamil nationalism is on the decline.
Dhanushkodi is located in the southeast of Tamil Nadu, known as the “Last Road.” It is situated on the edge of Rameswaram Island, which is recognized as the land border between India and Sri ...
What was most welcome to this writer was the singing of Sri Lanka’s national anthem in Tamil also. The national anthem was sung in Sinhala at the beginning of the ceremony.
The first major assassination of a prominent political leader in Sri Lanka known formerly as Ceylon was in September 1959. ..
Traditionally, Tamils have voted for Tamil parties which are active in northern Sri Lanka, but Thanabalasingam says their vote is now split among many factions which claim to represent the ...
Many in Sri Lanka closely tracked their President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s recent visit to India. The ceremonial red carpet welcome he received from Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Prime ...
JAFFNA/MULLAITIVU: In the Tamil-majority northern province of Sri Lanka, as a road turns uphill towards Old Chemmalai, near the scenic Nayaru Lagoon in Mullaitivu district, there stands a statue ...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana To say that our national anthem has had a rocky road, perhaps, is a gross underestimation. Afterall, the composer of this beautiful anthem sacrificed his life because of a ...