By Camelia Nathaniel

(Courtesy of Sunday Leader)

After a hiatus of four years, an attempt to revive the LTTE was spearheaded by the group of Nediyawan-Irumporai. From its safe haven in Norway, a traditional base for LTTE operations, the Nediyawan-Irumporai …

The three LTTE terrorists who were arrested by Anti-Terrorists Unit in Malaysia were brought to Sri Lanka and are currently in police custody for further investigations.

Interpol had previously issued ‘red notice’ for the arrest of the men, who to …

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) to closely review LTTE Tamil terrorists  members who bearing the UNHCR’s ID cards.

UNHCR spokesperson Yante Ismail said in principle, refugee protection was for those who are in genuine need of international …

Pro-LTTE Tamil terrorist  Vaiko, leader of the MDMK that is an ally of the incoming government of Narendra Modi, and about 100 of his pro-LTTE Tamil party supporters were detained in New Delhi  while protesting against the visit of Sri …

Representatives of the All Cey­lon Bud­dhist Con­gress, Pres­i­dent’s Coun­sel Man­o­hara R. De Sil­va and Pra­san­na De Al­wis high­ligh­t the harm­ful con­se­quen­ces of the 13th Amend­ment to the na­tion.

The law­yers who gave an in­sight in­to the 13th Amend­ment from a …

UN day of  Vesak was celebrated in Melbourne on 24^th  May 2014. Buddhists from Australia and hundreds of  Buddhists from  other countries such as Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Cambodia, China, Laos, Burma, Thailand, Malaysia ,Singapore, Hong Kong, Tibet, Japan and …

President Mahinda Rajapaksa did not invite seemingly estranged leaders of coalition partners such as Champika Ranawaka and Wimal Weerawansa to accompany him to the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He did not invite his Prime …

By Susantha Goonatilake

(Courtesy of Daily News)

The USA had refused to give Modi a visa. And after Modi’s victory, Obama changed his colours and invited Modi to visit the US. It was like “kissing the hand that cannot be …

By Bandu de Silva

Commentaries which have appeared in the Sri Lankan media so far on the future policies that India under Modi government might follow have to be considered more speculative than analytical. There is a good reason for …

By Milinda Senevirathna

Narendra Modi is not just India’s new Prime Minister.  He’s also the latest gonibilla conjured by Indophiles, Eelamists, federalists and other fellow-travelers.  The ‘Specter of Modi’ is a good topic to write on, notwithstanding the fact that …