The first part of this article published last week briefly outlined the history of Sri Lanka’s national anthem being sung in ...

By Dinasena Rathugamage Former Vanni District MP Kulasingam Thileepan, who represented the Eelam People’s Democratic Party ...

Sri Lanka’s premier political party representing the Tamils of the Northern and Eastern Provinces is the Ilankai Thamil ...

Nearly two decades have passed since the 26-year civil war ended in Sri Lanka. Yet, Muslims displaced from the island nation still face significant challenges in returning to their homes and ...

By Shamindra Ferdinando Former Public Security Minister Rear Admiral (retd.) Sarath Weerasekera yesterday said that it was the responsibility of the NPP government to ensure the safety of Tissa Raja ...

Notes from the Jaipur Literature Festival, Eric Solheim on Prabhakaran book, talking to Charlotte Wood and more ...

Late Sunday morning, the lights literally, all went out in Sri Lanka. During the regime of the good old Rajapaksa, the ...

Dissanayake’s speech paying glowing tribute to sham independence and demanding that class interests of workers and the ...

The LTTE got their training and funding from the PLO, which is the Palestinian Liberation Organization and the arms they gained or got from Pakistan. This is why the Indian Central Government was very ...

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the ...

It all ended in an orgy of violence orchestrated by the Sri Lankan army in May 2009, with the death of every LTTE leader who had not defected to the army years earlier. Prabhakaran and his entire ...