Lankan traffickers find Kerala safe
The detention of 151 Lankans off the Kollam coast on Sunday night leads to the suspicion that the LTTE is making an attempt to regroup in far-off countries like Australia.
The Kerala coast is emergin
Maoists take cue from Tamil Tigers
The Maoists are now using their women cadres to 'trap' security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region — a strategy earlier employed by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in Sri Lanka.
Citing seve
Sri Lanka rejects calls for withdrawal of troops from north
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Saturday rejected international calls to withdraw troops from the country's former warzones, warning that LTTE diaspora had not given up separatism.
"Some a
India encouraged LTTE in the 1980's: Book
The Indian policy on Sri Lanka in the 1980s, the formative years of the LTTE, provided encouragement to the separatist group, a new book has claimed.
The book, 'Gota's War', talks about India's ‘cove
Lankan forces bust biggest-ever secret LTTE arms dump
Two years after the decisive battle in which the Tamil Tigers were vanquished, Sri Lankan security forces made their biggest-ever haul recovering 6,250 kgs of hidden LTTE explosives.
The arms cache
'White vans' keep fear alive in post-war Sri Lanka
The choice of vehicle was almost inevitable. While describing his terrifying abduction ordeal in Sri Lanka, political activist Premakumar Gunaratnam said his captors came in a white van.
The Sri Lank
India denies report of 'secret camps' in Tamil Nadu
The Indian High Commission here denied a report in a Sri Lankan newspaper on Monday that 'terrorists' were being trained at three secret camps in Tamil Nadu, describing it 'entirely erroneous'.
The
No one tells us what to do: Rajapaksa
Sri Lanka was ready to go the extra mile to establish permanent peace in the country through reconciliation and did not need external guidance, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said Wednesday, virtually ru
India introduced ‘element of balance’ in UN resolution: PM
Seeking to mollify Sri Lanka after the vote against it in UNHCR, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday wrote to President Mahinda Rajapaksa, telling him that India made all efforts and succeeded i
UN rights chief warns against Sri Lankan activist attacks
The UN rights chief warned on Friday against reprisals on Sri Lankan activists, noting ‘threats and intimidation’ carried out by Colombo in the run-up to a contested war crimes probe vote.
The UN Hum