2009-11-01 19:40:00
Colombo: Sri Lankan Army General SarathFonseka, who presided over the military offensive on the LTTE,has been asked by US authorities to testify before them overallegations of widespread human rights
2009-10-27 09:46:48

Colombo: Sri Lanka will appoint a committee to probe into the allegations of "atrocities" by its troops during the final battle against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in May this year, an
2009-10-25 11:22:25
Hua Hin (Thailand): Sri Lanka has "very close" and "very special" ties with China but there is unlikely to be a defence relationship between Beijing and Colombo, Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollogama
2009-10-21 10:18:32
Toronto: Even as Canada has promised to act tough with 76 Tamil asylum seekers who were seized in a ship off the Vancouver coast on Saturday, reports say each
2009-09-06 18:30:00
Colombo: Sri Lanka said on Sunday it had ordered a senior United Nations official to leave the country, accusing him of being biased towards the Tamil Tiger
2009-08-31 14:35:00
Sri Lanka's High Court sentenced a Tamil reporter described by US President Barack Obama as an "emblematic example" of a persecuted journalist to 20 years in prison on Monday for supporting
2009-08-23 12:10:00
New Delhi: Even as it publicly refused to give Sri Lanka any offensive weapons for the war against LTTE, India had a "hidden hand" in the success of the island
2009-08-07 19:33:29

Colombo: Selvarasa Pathmanathan, the new leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebel movement, has been arrested and is being questioned, Sri
2009-08-06 23:05:00
Colombo: Sri Lanka's state television on Thursday announced that the new head of the remnants of the Tamil Tiger rebels had been arrested in Thailand.
2009-08-02 23:40:00
Colombo: A senior civil administration official in the Sri Lankan government has been arrested for alleged links with the defeated Tamil Tiger rebels, police