Senthilvel Sothiladchumi, an ethnic Sri Lankan Tamil, center, whose son went missing during the Sri Lankan civil war, cries as she leaves the site of a mass grave where authorities exhibited unearthed ...

A section of the Jaffna town was locked down yesterday after 80 persons were found infected with the coronavirus from a sample of 670 persons who were PCR-tested. Northern Province Director of Health ...

Socialist Equality Party (SEP) members and supporters won a strong response when they campaigned among workers, fishermen, war refugees, university students and youth on the northern Jaffna peninsula ...

Around 70 workers, youth, fishermen and housewives attended a successful public meeting organised by the Socialist Equality Party (SEP) and the International Youth and Students for Social Equality ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President President Maithripala Sirisena will jointly inaugurate the renovated Duraiappah Stadium in Jaffna through video conferencing on June 18, ...

The Jaffna cluster continued to grow with more people found to be infected with the coronavirus. The National Operations Centre for the Prevention of Covid-19 said that another 17 people tested ...

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 ...

(FMM/IFEX) – The following is an FMM press release: Journalist hacked to death in Jaffna 28th May 2008, Colombo, Sri Lanka – The FMM reports with deep sadness that yet another journalist has been ...

Newspaper%3A Attack was retaliation for anti-military occupation article Government%3A Attack was fabricated by newspaper This is the second attack on the paper in a month COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — ...

In the early years of the civil war in Sri Lanka, it was dangerous to ride a bicycle in public. Young boys were apprehended off the streets on suspicion of militant activity, since cycles were ...

CHEMMANI, Sri Lanka — A baby bottle, a squeaky toy and a schoolbag are among items that have surfaced from a mass grave site in Sri Lanka’s formerly war-torn northern region, along with 141 human ...