Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa says that when he first came to power he did send peace emissaries to Velupillai Prabhakaran and that he
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Army releases more lands to civilians
The Sri Lanka Army returned more civilian owned land in the North at a ceremony held in Kilinochchi, the Army media unit has said. The
Over 40 killed in Peru bus crash
A top Peruvian fire official, Lewis Mejia, stated that the 48 persons were killed and six others hospitalised , when a bus went over the
LG Governance first to collapse in N&E
By Manekshaw All political parties are presently busy with presenting their nominations for the forthcoming Local Government (LG) polls. Though the LG polls are to
Minister praises Sri Lankan human rights activist on receiving Franco-German Human Rights award
Sri Lankan human rights defender Shreen Abdul Saroor is a recipient of the Franco German Human Rights Award 2017. In 2017, the prize is being
Sri Lanka military releases 29 acres of land to the public in the North
Sri Lanka Army accommodating the concerns of the public and local politicians in the area has released another 29 acres of land to the public
Legal action against commemorating LTTE – State Minister
Legal action will be taken against anyone commemorating a proscribed organization, Defence State Minister Ruwan Wijewardene said. If any person or persons have held ceremonies
Nobel prize winner Dr. Cardozo is to visit Northern Province
Nobel Laureate, Dr. Barbara Lopes Cardozo is to visit Sri Lanka to conduct research on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) of war victims in the North.
Sri Lanka Army contributes to implementation of many health projects in the North
Many development programs are being implemented successfully under the guidance of President Maithripala Sirisena and with the contribution of Tri-Forces to uplift the living standards
Sri Lanka converts war-time IDP camp in North to an apparel village
Sri Lanka has transformed the war-time displacement camp that housed nearly 300,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the conclusion of the war in May 2009