Newspaper front pages featuring president-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayake on display in Colombo, Sri Lanka, September 23, 2024. Sri Lankan politics changed course in September, when Anura Kumara ...

The JVP/NPP government censors Tamil writers under the guise of “national unity," while allowing Sinhala chauvinist and ...

Olive Ridley turtles from Tamil Nadu have begun migrating towards the Sri Lanka Dome, a little-known but highly productive ocean region, said Environment, Climate Change and Forests Secretary Supriya ...

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 21 (ANI): A group of 19 fishermen from Thangachimadam, Ramanathapuram, arrived at the Chennai airport on Tuesday, marking the end of nearly a month-long detention ...

The Maulana Azad National Academy for Skills, or commonly referred to as MANAS, was established in 2014 by the then Minister of Minority Affairs. With its headquarters established in the Capital, the ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s government made some efforts to stabilize the economy and address inequality in access to public services, but made little progress in implementing human rights ...

A close aide of Hafiz Saeed, Hamza has long played a key role in shaping jihadist propaganda and financing networks. follow us follow us Maulana Amir Hamza, a founding figure of Lashkar-e-Taiba and a ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, issuing a New Year message, extend his heartfelt wishes to all Sri Lankans for a peaceful and joyous Sinhala and Tamil New Year! The Sinhala and Tamil New Year, ...

The dawn of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year will be celebrated in Sri Lanka tomorrow (April 14). The New Year which is known as ‘Aluth Avurudha’ in Sinhala, and ‘Puththandu’ in Tamil is celebrated by ...

Families typically begin the day with a ritual bath before visiting temples to seek blessings. In many households, the entrance is decorated with elaborate kolams (rice flour patterns) with a 'lamp' ...

Someetharan’s film Neelira describes itself as “a work of fiction based on the memories of a war child”. The 40-year-old Sri Lankan Tamil filmmaker’s childhood and adolescence were shaped by the ...