the decades-long civil war of Sri Lanka can arguably be traced back to the British favouritism of the minority Tamil population of British Ceylon. Although there were extensive Tamil settlements ...

India’s angry protest last week about an incident in Palk Bay where a confrontation between the Sri Lanka Navy and an Indian fishing craft resulted in, according to the SLN, of an accidental discharge ...

“They’re trampling on our graves with their boots,” said Kavitha, a young Tamil woman ... to the security forces at the end of the war. Sri Lanka must disclose what it did with the thousands ...

Bob Dylan, the famous US anti-war activist, wrote the song ‘Blowing in the wind’ protesting the US-war in Vietnam. ..

Following Sri Lankan President Anura ... of allowing India to control Sri Lanka’s north and east, and China to control the southern parts of the island, Tamil daily Virakesari reported on ...

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Last week, on Philosophers’ Day at the 135-year-old National Seminary of Our Lady of Lanka, Ampitiya, organised by its ...

Prof. Chanaka Jayawardhena, Professor of (Chair) of Marketing, University of Surrey, UK. [email protected] As the new year unfolds, India and Sri Lanka find themselves at a pivotal juncture in their ...

Old cases are revived, but arrests seen as witch-hunt and hurried moves; Govt. leaders react to Yoshitha’s release on bail, ...

Of the many adaptations of Jane Austen’s 1811 novel Sense and Sensibility, Rajiv Menon’s Tamil-language Kandukondain ... Peace Keeping Force in war-torn Sri Lanka, where he loses his leg ...

“They’re trampling on our graves with their boots,” said Kavitha, a Tamil ... Sri Lanka that fought to establish an independent Tamil state for nearly three decades, until its definitive defeat and ...