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US govt proposes USD 31 million aid to Sri LankaKerry has proposed a $31 million financial assistance to this island nation for the fiscal 2016-2017, beginning October 1 this year.
Mahindra Rajapaksa fears LTTE revival in Sri LankaRajapaksa, who led the Sri Lankan forces in the bloody victory over the LTTE in 2009, plans to contest parliamentary polls in another bid t...
Sri Lanka police ban Tamil event marking end of civil warPonnambalam said the police told him that another organisation wants to commemorate the same event in Mullaithivu so it might trigger a cla...
2 councils in Sri Lanka's former war zone to go to polls on February 28The elections at the two councils could not be held in 2011 after a plea was filed in a court citing incompletion of the resettlement.
Diaspora group wants Tamils to vote at Sri Lanka presidential pollSri Lanka Prez Rajapaksa seeks a third term based on his leadership during defeat of LTTE, who ran a violent separatist campaign for over 3...
Diaspora group wants Tamils to vote at Sri Lanka presidential pollIn a statement published in the local media today, the Global Tamil Forum (GTF) has stressed on the need for the Tamils to exercise their v...
Foreigners need approval before entering Sri Lanka's NorthLast week during President Mahinda Rajapaksa's visit to the province, the military had imposed a ban on foreigners' entry to the Northern P...
Calling off talks is a message to Pakistan: Amit ShahSimilarly, the government has decided that it cannot accept agreement in WTO as it was against the interest of farmers of the country, Shah...
I am no Indian choice to be north CM, says C V WigneswaranSri Lanka's retired Supreme Court judge C V Wigneswaran has dismissed reports that he won the position because of backing by India.
Sri Lanka may pull its mission out of Tamil NaduFaced with growing anti-Sri Lankan sentiments in Tamil Nadu, Colombo may shift its deputy high commission office out of Chennai, a report s...
- LTTE's strong anti-India posture continues; Govt extends ban
LTTE's activities are detrimental to India's integrity, and there is a need to control such separatist activities, the govt said.
- US billionaire probed for Sri Lanka terrorism fundraising: report
A US-based hedge-fund billionaire charged as part of an insider-trading case was investigated by US authorities for allegedly raising funds...
- Mumbai horrors to cast shadow over Republic day celebrations
Govt readied on the weekend elaborate security measures for Republic day celebrations to be held on Monday in the wake of the deadly milita...
- Sri Lanka sends envoy to India
Sri Lankan Prez has sent his brother to India for talks with top officials.
- India extends ban on LTTE by 2 years
Concerned over the turbulence in Sri Lanka causing disquiet in Tamil Nadu, the Centre on Thursday announced a two-year extension of the ban...
- Sri Lanka jets target Tiger leaders
Sri Lankan war planes bombed a suspected base of the top Tamil Tiger leader in the island's north Wednesday as ground attacks killed at lea...
- LTTE deadlier than Al-Qaeda: FBI
FBI has described the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam as the most dangerous and deadly extremists in the world.