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Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Monday (September 1, 2025) laid the foundation stone for the construction of the first international cricket stadium in the former war torn region of ...

The sacred city of Jaffna was transformed into a hub of devotion during the annual 25-day Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil Festival, which drew hundreds of thousands of devotees from across Sri Lanka and ...

During the awareness-raising campaign on the new education reforms in the Northern Province, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya visited the Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, the Jaffna Sri Nagavihara, and ...

A mass grave site in Sri Lanka’s northern Jaffna district,which has drawn domestic and international attention, is putting to test the Anura Kumara Dissanayake government’s pledge to address Tamil ...

I didn't just visit Jaffna in Sri Lanka. I returned to it, like a forgotten verse in a prayer whispered by generations. The palmyra trees still stood like old soldiers, their fronds rattling like ...

Tamil families in Thaiyiddy were displaced in 1990 by the military. An area of six acres is now home to the Tissa Vihara Buddhist temple. Despite the end of the civil war in 2009, locals have not seen ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to participate in several programs in Jaffna today (31). The Jaffna District Coordination Committee meeting, which will discuss the ongoing development ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

An undercover cop fears he may be in too deep in Little Jaffna, a well-executed crime drama with a familiar narrative arc. Making his feature directorial debut with an expansion of his 2018 short of ...

Earlier this year, when the much-awaited ferry service between India and Sri Lanka was relaunched after four decades, it was fitting that the ferry terminal on one side was Kankesanthurai, a suburb of ...

The Anura “Alai” or wave that engulfed the Tamil nationalist stronghold of Jaffna was the focus of this column published last week. (Anura “Alai”(Wave) engulfs Tamil Nationalist Stronghold of ...