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Fri. July 25, 2008

Sri Lanka:
Few, if any, were Tamil Tiger terrorists, whose ambush killing of 13 government soldiers set off the carnage on July 23, 1983. Thousands of Tamil homes and ...

And the reason is simple: The Tamil Tigers are just as brutal -- and in some cases, far more brutal -- than the Sri Lankan government itself. ...

which indirectly supports Tamil Tiger terrorism and their goal to achieve their mythical mono-ethnic, racist, Tamil separate State, Eelam. ...

After the Sri Lankan government forces accepted the challenge by the Tamil Tigers in July 2006, to open the Mavil Aru anicut which the Tamil Tigers cut off, ...

The Sri Lanka army began a campaign against the terrorists in the Eastern Province in 2002 when the CFA was ineffective. The Karuna faction which also ...

His larger vision is to make a success of his service as the Secretary of Defence, to allow the government and the people of Sri Lanka regain the lost pride ...

During the morning sessions of the Institute on July 24 the Pakistani Foreign Minister assured Sri Lanka of its future aid to crush terrorism when Douglas ...

... continue to flow to Sri Lanka to crush terrorism under the background that certain sections bring pressure on the Sri Lankan government that Sri Lanka ...

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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) has been fighting to create an independent state in north and east Sri Lanka for ethnic Tamils since 1983. ...
Sri Lanka declared their first innings at 600 for six on day three of their first cricket Test against India at the Sinhalese sports Club ground here Friday ...
(UPI Photo/Jack Hohman) Hong Kong, China - On July 3 a convicted prisoner, Sainool Miswar, was assaulted and killed at the Negombo Prison in Sri Lanka on ...
The 200-km submarine cable would enable India to export electricity to Sri Lanka and Minister Rajitha Senaratne averred that Sri Lanka, too, would be able ...
Subhankar Mondal looks at Sri Lanka. Being a cricket crazy nation, football does become the younger brother yet the Sri Lankan national team has been ...
Colombo, July 25 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's failure to address human rights concerns, including a "frightening" number of abductions, could cost the island ...
Sri Lanka's government is pursuing a strategy to gradually retake the Tiger's northern stronghold and win the 25-year civil war amidst an almost daily ...
Statistical highlights of the third day's play between India and Sri Lanka [Images] in the first Test at the SSC in Colombo on Friday. ...
July 25, Colombo: Sri Lanka has banned the use of polythene under 20 microns at the upcoming North Central and Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council elections. ...
July 25, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will look for private investors to develop prime state property in the heart of the capital Colombo, who would be expected ...
July 25, Colombo: Sri Lanka Cabinet has approved the preparation of a master plan to develop the Kalpitiya peninsula in the Puttalam district as a special ...
Chamila Karunaratna / AP KANDY, Sri Lanka - A cannon booms and the crack of a dozen whips pierce the warm night. The colorful, pulsating Esala Perahera ...
Colombo: Sri Lanka has approved a proposal for a mega underwater power transmission deal with India to meet a major part of the soaring power needs in the ...
Colombo: Sri Lanka continued their pursuit of a huge first innings total on the third day of the first Test against India at the SSC in Colombo on Friday. ...
AP Colombo, Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan troops fought off an attack early Friday from ethnic Tamil rebels trying to recapture lost territory, as violence in the ...
"Since the 'Black July' riots in Sri Lanka 25 years ago, which had a reverse effect on the minority Tamils, when as many as 1000 of them were not only ...
The Chinese Minister assured his Sri Lankan counterpart of continued Chinese support and assistance to Sri Lanka for her socio-economic development. ...
Sri Lanka says it is deploying 12 thousand more police to guard South Asian leaders who will be in Colombo for a regional summit next week. ...
Statistical highlights of the second day's in the first Test between India and Sri Lanka [Images], in Colombo, on Thursday. # Thilan Samaraweera's second ...
... with wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik's showing on the opening day of the rain-hit first Test match against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Thursday. ...
New Delhi: The ongoing India-Sri Lanka Test series will be telecast across the UK by Zee International. Dubai-based Ten sports, owned by the Taj network, ...
24 Jul, 2008 1758hrs IST, PTI Colombo: Captain Mahela Jayawardene, Malinda Warnapura and Thilan Samaraweera struck centuries as Sri Lanka capitalised on ...
Colombo, July 24 (PTI) Sri Lanka were 305 for the loss of three wickets at tea on the second day of the first Test against India at Sinhalese sports Club ...
Sri Lanka's government is pursuing a strategy to gradually retake the Tiger's northern stronghold and win the 25-year civil war amidst an almost daily ...
Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka's captain, gave it an enthusiastic endorsement. "I am all for it," he said. "I think it's a very good system, ...
AP Colombo, Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan air force jets attacked a rebel training base in the north Thursday as new fighting in the civil war killed 19 people, ...
Colombo: The second day of the first Test greeted India and Sri Lanka will clear skies as play started on time at the Sinhalese sports Club ground on ...
Colombo, July 24 (Reuters) - Opener Malinda Warnapura scored an unbeaten 110 to guide Sri Lanka to a commanding 205 for two at lunch on the second day of ...
AP KANDY, Sri Lanka: A cannon booms and the crack of a dozen whips pierce the warm night. The colorful, pulsating Esala Perahera procession has begun. ...
The result was a marginalization of Sri Lanka's 3.2 million Tamils and a rise in Tamil militancy, particularly after the bloody mayhem of July, 1983. ...
Sri Lanka, piloted by Malinda Warnapura's century, took command in an extended session blessed with clear weather to strengthen their position to 205 for 2 ...

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