Jaffna known as “Yaarlpaanam” in Tamil and “Yaapanaya” in Sinhala is the capital city of Sri Lanka’s Northern Province. Jaffna has for long been regarded as the citadel of Tamil nationalism and the ...

Jaffna District Commander Sathasivamillai Krishnakumar alias ‘Col’ Kittu was regarded as the uncrowned king of Jaffna in the ...

Meanwhile another ‘twist’ occurred in the north. Kittu learnt belatedly that senior tiger leader and close friend ,Aruna was being held by the Army at the Jaffna Fort. It was believed earlier that ...

In the first part of this article on Sathasivampillai Krishnakumar alias “Col” Kittu published last week in the “Daily Mirror ...

Currently operates 54 weekly flights connecting Sri Lanka with Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Mumbai ...

Marked as the largest multi-trade exhibition in the North of Sri Lanka, the Jaffna International Trade Fair (JITF) is all set to make its highly anticipated return with its 15th edition, from 24-26 ...

Joyeux Noel and an upcoming Happy New year to all, my name is Marcus Macahia and I have been a part of the Fort Saskatchewan Youth Council since January and have been in Fort Saskatchewan for less ...

Headquartered at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, United States Army Forces Command consists of more than 750,000 Active Army, U.S. Army Reserve, and Army National Guard soldiers. FORSCOM is the ...

Attractions include the Jaffna Fort, Jaffna Library, and the idyllic islands like Delft and Kayts. Slovakian charm Tatranská Lomnica, a picturesque mountain resort town located in the High Tatras ...

A common feature of Jaffna politics is the refusal to assess Sri Lankan history objectively without looking at it through the coloured lenses of either Ponnambalam, or S. J. V. Chelvanayakam. The ...

The old gate in the historic Galle Fort is undergoing renovations for which the Archeology Department has decided to close it for four days. The old door which features a British coat-of-arms carved ...