COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The "Queen of Jaffna," a once-popular train linking the ethnic Tamil's northern heartland to the rest of Sri Lanka before a bloody civil war cut the link 24 years ago, chugs back ...
Outrage grows in Sri Lanka as the arrest of Tamil singer Sangeethan Ganeshkumar under the Prevention of Terrorism Act sparks ...
Six years after the end of Sri Lanka's bloody civil war, Jaffna in the northern Tamil heartlands is returning to normal. But do the city's residents feel free to remember their war dead? The BBC's ...
Colombo: Tamil professionals from across the world will converge in Jaffna next month to discuss ways to facilitate and expedite the development process in the war-ravaged northern Sri Lanka. A ...
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, then 19, became the first player born and brought up from Jaffna — the heart of the Sri Lankan Tamil ...
It has been six months since the end of the armed conflict in Sri Lanka, but normality has yet to return to the Tamil cultural heartland of Jaffna, activists and former residents say. Groups of former ...
(RSF/IFEX) – Reporters Without Borders has condemned the 29 April 2007 murder of a young reporter employed by the daily “Uthayan”, one of the Tamil newspapers that has been most targeted by violence.