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] 27 Tamil refugees who fled the country during the final stages of the fourth Eelam war had voluntarily returned from India this morning. The group comprising eight families from Mannar, Jaffna, Mullaithivu and Trincomalee were received by the ...

The National Delimitation Commission (NDC) expects to conclude its sittings by the end of May and submit recommendations on the demarcation of electoral boundaries and the creation of multi-member constituencies. Yesterday, Kalutara District ...

CSD program bears fruition : By Irangika Range Northern youth who were once the cannon fodder of the LTTE have now been fully rehabilitated and given training so that they could join the rest of country's workforce in the development drive. The ...

DMK president M Karunanidhi on Saturday alleged efforts are still being made to take over lands belonging to ethnic Tamils by the Sri Lankan Army and sought the intervention of India and the UN in this matter. In a letter to partymen, Karunanidhi alleged that ...

Full text of the article published on The Weekend Leader follows: Travelling through the Tamil areas in North Sri Lanka, one is shocked to see the changing demography of the land. A land that was once inhabited by Tamils and a land that had a ...

Even the Sri Lankan Tamils who had once called out the loudest for Eelam now want self-determination and autonomy, a third solution. They want it within Sri Lanka, and not by breaking the island nation After 25 years in journalism and within five ...

Mannar Bishop Rt. Rev. Rayappu Joseph and a group of Tamil MPs and civil society representatives have reportedly urged a group of visiting Indian Parliamentarians to press the Sri Lankan government towards establishing a self-governing mechanism for ...

The Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka (FCCISL), will implement Financial Assistance for Repairs of Damaged Business in Kilinochchi and Mullaithivu which is being fully grant-funded by the Government of India through High ...

By Dhaneshi Yatawara More and more people are returning to their townships in the Northern Province. People are settled, towns, shops, banks and schools started functioning properly. Hospitals are back into action. And all these create a never ...