UN mulls financial assistance to Sri Lanka for reconciliationFormer President Mahinda Rajapaksa had faced criticism from the West for refusing to cooperate with a probe into alleged war crimes.
06 Aug, 2015, 02.09 PM IST
Sri Lanka welcomes EU decision to appeal against LTTE delistingOn October 16, the European Court of Justice had ruled on procedural grounds that the 2006 sanctions slapped on the LTTE aimed at combating...
03 Dec, 2014, 12.03 AM IST
Former Oslo envoy Erik Solheim rubbishes Mahinda Rajapaksa's LTTE funding chargePresident Mahinda Rajapakse on Saturday accused former Norwegian peace envoy to Sri Lanka for funding the LTTE during the peace talks.
17 Nov, 2014, 07.51 PM IST
Government extends ban on LTTE by five yearsIndia had banned Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) after the assassination of Gandhi in 1991.
15 May, 2014, 09.05 PM IST
Sri Lanka bans LTTE, Tamil diaspora groupsSri Lanka banned LTTE and 15 other Tamil diaspora groups for their alleged terror links and involvement in reviving the Tamil rebel movemen...
01 Apr, 2014, 05.11 PM IST
Sri Lankan main opposition backs Mahinda Rajapaksa against international inquiryMahinda Rajapaksa today got the backing from the main opposition United National Party in opposing an international inquiry into alleged wa...
18 Nov, 2013, 11.06 PM IST
Sri Lanka asks EU to help stop LTTE fundingSri Lanka today asked for sustained vigilance on the part of the European Union to stop funding of the LTTE by the outfit's front organisat...
20 Jul, 2013, 02.58 PM IST
- WikiLeaks: In 2007, Indian official said SL condition beyond bleak
Two years before Sri Lanka completed a crushing military defeat of the LTTE, a top Indian official had said the situation was "beyond bleak...
18 Dec, 2010, 03.53 PM IST
- US suspects LTTE's global financial network still intact
The US still suspects that the international financial support network of the Tamil Tigers remains largely intact.
06 Aug, 2010, 02.16 PM IST
Indo-Lankan pact was the cure: ChoCho Ramaswamy, editor, Thuglak & political commentator, discusses the fallout of the latest Lankan developments in Tamil Nadu and what the ...
19 May, 2009, 04.57 AM IST
- Sri Lanka defeats LTTE, time to win over Tamils
A few years ago nobody would have predicted that the civil war in Sri Lanka would end so dramatically and that LTTE chief V Prabhakaran wou...
19 May, 2009, 04.55 AM IST
- Sri Lankan army claims victory over LTTE
It appears to be the end of the road for Tamil Eelam and curtains for one of the longest and bloodiest battles in recent times.
18 May, 2009, 02.56 AM IST
- Ask Lanka to back off, Karunanidhi tells PM
Karunanidhi shot off telegrams to PM, Sonia Gandhi and Pranab Mukherjee.
22 Apr, 2009, 03.01 AM IST
- No sympathy for LTTE, says Pranab, rushes to Lanka
'We are for fighting against terrorists & all sorts of terrorism.'
28 Jan, 2009, 04.51 AM IST
- Lankan troops capture last LTTE bastion
Pressure expected to mount on UPA govt to play more active role.
03 Jan, 2009, 03.10 AM IST
- India protests against Sri Lankan army chief's 'joker' comments
India has lodged protest with SL over derogatory remarks of its Army Chief.
09 Dec, 2008, 09.43 PM IST
- All's not hunky dory for Lankan tourism industry
Attractive holiday packages have not saved Sri Lanka’s tourism industry from taking a beating owing to activities of LTTE.
31 Mar, 2007, 12.01 AM IST