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LTTE 27.08.08 Electricity transformer fired upon in Thenmaraadch.. 27.08.08 TID questioned Ganesan on his visits to Ki'linochc.. 27.08.08 SLA Claymore attack kills refugee in Vanni 27.08.08 Police deployed inside Eastern University 27.08.08 Tamil civilian abducted in Vaazhaichcheanai 27.08.08 Tamil Diaspora must act to prevent humanitarian tr.. 27.08.08 Tamil trader shot dead in Kaaththaankudi 27.08.08 Catholic commission in Vanni highlights IDPs pligh.. 26.08.08 LTTE air strike on Trincomalee harbour - SLN 26.08.08 25 Tamils arrested in Gampaha 26.08.08 Bail refused for journalist Tissainayagam 26.08.08 Jaffna Catholics raise one million rupees to help .. 26.08.08 SLA restrictions affect cattle owners, farmers in .. 26.08.08 Sinhala students of EUSL to be admitted to souther.. 26.08.08 TID interrogates Mano Ganesan 25.08.08 SLFP to decide on holding elections to 5 PCs 25.08.08 Male corpse washed ashore along Jaffna lagoon 25.08.08 Devotees reported missing in Jaffna HSZ 24.08.08 Hand grenade lobbed at the house of Eastern Provin.. 24.08.08 Peradeniya Tamil undergrads agitate for release of.. 24.08.08 2 SLA soldiers killed, 2 injured in Vadamaraadchi 24.08.08 233 families allowed to resettle in no-man zone in.. 24.08.08 UPFA victory endorses war - GoSL spokesman 24.08.08 Imelda Sukumar appointed Vavuniyaa GA 23.08.08 Ten thousand Tamil voters deprived from voting in .. 23.08.08 IDP fire victims to be resettled in Sithamparapura.. 23.08.08 6 Tamil youths of north arrested in Nuwara Eliya 23.08.08 JVP parliamentarian arrested, UNP provincial counc.. 23.08.08 Sri Lanka to court-martial army deserters 23.08.08 Peace group fears for the credibility of Provincia.. 23.08.08 UPFA supporters obstruct voters from estate areas .. 23.08.08 42% voter turn out in NCP, SP elections in Sri Lan.. 22.08.08 Court grants leave to FR petition by Jaseeharan, V.. 22.08.08 Thenmaraadchi farmer seeks refuge with HRC 22.08.08 45 disappear in Jaffna in 8 months 22.08.08 EUSL suspends educational activities 21.08.08 Sinhala student shot dead at Eastern University 21.08.08 25 Tamil civilians arrested in Puththa'lam, Badull.. 21.08.08 Violence marks election campaign in North Central .. 21.08.08 Family man shot dead in Vadamaraadchi 21.08.08 Tamil civilian shot dead in Vavu’natheevu 21.08.08 JVP says UPFA machinery geared for poll rigging 21.08.08 2 Muslim villagers shot dead in Nilaave'li 21.08.08 UNP Tamil candidate attacked by goons in Kegalle 20.08.08 Mother, son abducted in Ampaa'rai 20.08.08 Family man shot dead, youth injured in Vadamaraadc.. 20.08.08 Journalist Tissanayagam further remanded 20.08.08 SLA arrests family man in Vadamaraadchi 20.08.08 Tamil man abducted in Negombo 20.08.08 Court orders forensic analysis on munitions allege.. 20.08.08 2500 commandos to be recruited to Sri Lanka Air Fo.. 20.08.08 Sri Lanka officials complicit in Tamil Genocide? -.. 19.08.08 Maheswaran murder suspect indicted in High Court 19.08.08 2 SLA soldiers shot, injured in Vadamarraadchi 19.08.08 Tamil family man abducted in Batticaloa 19.08.08 Fuel crisis cripples IDP movement in Vanni - Ki'li.. 19.08.08 University of Jaffna observes silent protest in so.. 19.08.08 Grenade attack on Muslim trader’s house in Vaazhai.. 19.08.08 Tamil trustee shot dead in Ea’raavoor 18.08.08 2 Tamils abducted in Colombo 18.08.08 Polling stations to be declared security zone 18.08.08 Tamil man reported missing in Vavuniyaa 18.08.08 Colombo instructs Mullaiththeevu, Ki'linochchi GAs.. 18.08.08 22 Tamils arrested in Gampaha 18.08.08 Sri Lankan IGP interdicts 2 policemen for not chec.. 18.08.08 Devotees arrested in Nalloor temple released 18.08.08 SLA soldier killed, 4 injured in mortar attack in .. 17.08.08 SLA intensifies artillery barrage in Northern Fron.. 17.08.08 GoSL suspends postal service to Vanni 17.08.08 Pillaiyan group threatens Tamil voters in Polonnar.. 17.08.08 SLA artillery shells target civilians in Kanthapur.. 17.08.08 SLA, LTTE clash in Ki’laali FDL 17.08.08 SLA ban, restrictions cripple Fisheries Societies’.. 16.08.08 Claymore ambush kills 2 SLA soldiers in Vavuniyaa 16.08.08 State terrorism against JVP, Wijitha Herat accuses.. 16.08.08 SLA steps up night shelling from three fronts on V.. 16.08.08 Displaced Muslim civilian abducted in Puththalam 16.08.08 30% of Vanni students miss A/L Examinations due to.. 15.08.08 SLA deprives Tamil devotees from attending Madu Sh.. 15.08.08 3 youths suffer electric shock injuries 15.08.08 Grenade attack on SLA checkpoint in Jaffna, no one.. 15.08.08 War needs to continue, dependancy on the West bypa.. 15.08.08 Loss of GSP Plus to cost 2% of Sri Lanka's GDP - E.. 15.08.08 EPDP person shot dead in Kaaththaankudi 15.08.08 Rehabilitation project for persons in protective c.. 15.08.08 Anarchy reigns in Sabaragamuwa - JVP 15.08.08 Canada to provide self-employment help to Jaffna w.. 15.08.08 Gale force wind destroys homes in Trincomalee 14.08.08 SLA corporal shoots dead 2 soldiers in Batticaloa 14.08.08 Fear of arrest haunts Matale Tamils 14.08.08 UNP chief ministerial candidate injured in attack 14.08.08 Human skeleton recovered in Kayts 14.08.08 Transformer set fire in Jaffna 13.08.08 4 IDP children food poisoned in Ki’linochchi 13.08.08 Grenade attack on house in Vaazhaichcheanai 13.08.08 Moothoor IDP families hold prayers for safe return.. 13.08.08 Ministry stops English training for Tamil teachers.. 13.08.08 Bus accident in Anuradhapura, 5 killled 40 injured 13.08.08 Fire again destroys IDP sheds in Vavuniyaa 13.08.08 "End Minister's Anti-Media Campaign," IFJ demands .. 13.08.08 USAID closes Trincomalee office 13.08.08 New recruitment drive to SL police begins 13.08.08 Upcountry Tamil youth arrested in Kandy 13.08.08 STF, police harass women in Ampaa’rai, says MP 13.08.08 JHU walks out of APRC 13.08.08 Resettling IDPs in Kiraan indefinitely postponed 12.08.08 SLA guards electricity transformers in Jaffna 12.08.08 Civilian killed, 2 injured in SLA shelling in Mull.. 12.08.08 Sri Lanka doesn't have Tamils on its side - India 12.08.08 Gas cylinder explosion kills 2 fishermen, injures .. 12.08.08 Tamil family man shot dead in Nilaave'li 12.08.08 Tamil civilian shot dead in Buttala 12.08.08 Tiger penetration attack kills 21 SLA in Northern .. 12.08.08 19 Tamils arrested in Gampaha, Kandy 12.08.08 Abducted girl escapes in Vaazhaichcheanai 12.08.08 2 Muslim men abducted in Ampaa’rai 12.08.08 Three Tamils abducted in Vavuniyaa 11.08.08 Mullaiththeevu residents protest against SLA attac.. 11.08.08 SLAF fighter jets bomb Mullaiththeevu, 2 civilians.. 11.08.08 Claymore attack kills homeguard in Ampaa'rai 11.08.08 CaFFE records increasing complaints of election vi.. 11.08.08 Passenger shot, injured in Anuradhapura 11.08.08 2 students drown in Batticaloa 11.08.08 Man shot dead in Puththa’lam 10.08.08 SLA fires artillery on LTTE positions in Poonakari 10.08.08 2 female corpses recovered in Thenmaraadchi 10.08.08 SLA shoots dead Tamil youth in Batticaloa 10.08.08 JVP demonstrators attacked in Ratnapura 10.08.08 SLAF airstrike kills civilian, 6 wounded in Visuva.. 10.08.08 Tamil mother, daughter arrested in Moratuwa 10.08.08 5 Provincial Councils in south to be dissolved 09.08.08 Victor Perera vows to establish civil administrati.. 09.08.08 SLA shelling targets another hospital zone in Vann.. 09.08.08 Teacher, mother killed, SLAF bombers target settle.. 09.08.08 3 youths drown in Kandalama tank, Dambulla 09.08.08 Electricity transformer fired upon in Vadamaraadch.. 09.08.08 3 youths shot dead near Kelaniya Bridge 09.08.08 Missing fishermen return safely in Vadamaraadchi 09.08.08 Batticaloa Tamil bus driver, conductor arrested in.. 09.08.08 NPM opposes granting police, land powers to PCs 08.08.08 Anuradhapura tops in election related violence 08.08.08 SLA arrests deserted soldiers 08.08.08 Japan funds construction of bridge in Badulla, agr.. 08.08.08 Protest demonstration against Minister Mervin Silv.. 08.08.08 DPU mine attack kills civilian in Vanni 08.08.08 US Military Court rebukes prosecutors on Hamdan ca.. 08.08.08 NESoHR: 70,000 new IDPs in Vanni in 60 days 08.08.08 HRW: Tissanayagam's detention violates internation.. 08.08.08 5 civilians missing in Batticaloa 08.08.08 SLAF reconnaissance UAV grounded in Anuradhapura 08.08.08 Sri Lanka steps up offensive in Ma'nalaa'ru, LTTE .. 08.08.08 Child killed, Mullaiththeevu GA wounded in SLA she.. 07.08.08 Iran ‘willing’ to share nuclear technology with Sr.. 07.08.08 3 Tamil civilians arrested in Batticaloa 07.08.08 U.S not safe haven for rights violators, says Secr.. 07.08.08 Abducted Batticaloa Tamil girl escapes in Colombo 07.08.08 Sri Lanka parliament extends Emergency 07.08.08 Postal voting begins amid reports of increased vio.. 07.08.08 SLA bans fishing in Vadamaraadchi seas 06.08.08 Sinhalese woman detained under PTA, in Colombo 06.08.08 23 Sri Lankan soldiers killed in Claymore ambush i.. 06.08.08 2 civilians killed in SLA shelling in Vadmaraadchi.. 06.08.08 Jaffna, Colombo register highest in civilians deat.. 06.08.08 Shortage of sugar in Jaffna peninsula 06.08.08 Jaffna Catholics to raise funds to help Vanni IDPs 06.08.08 Vanni students appearing for GCE examination uncer.. 06.08.08 106 forces killed, 662 wounded in July - Sri Lanka.. 06.08.08 Bomb hoax creates panic in Jaffna Secretariat 05.08.08 Missing family man found dead in Valikaamam 05.08.08 Tamil youth reported missing in Batticaloa 05.08.08 SLA soldier shot dead in Batticaloa 05.08.08 Tamil undergrad arrested in Kandy 05.08.08 Tigers seize weapons, recover 2 SLA dead bodies in.. 05.08.08 Opposition parties to form alliance against electi.. 05.08.08 Tamil abductee recovered dead in Vavuniyaa 05.08.08 Corpse of a youth recovered along Jaffna lagoon 04.08.08 2 civilians reported missing in Mannaar 04.08.08 Upcountry Tamil youth arrested in Kadugannawa 04.08.08 61 Tamils arrested in Negombo 04.08.08 6 Tamils arrested in Vavuniyaa 04.08.08 Rival supporters damage UPFA, UNP Anuradhapura ele.. 03.08.08 Election related violence on the increase in NCP, .. 03.08.08 Youth knifed to death in Vavuniyaa 03.08.08 Land dispute leads to arson in Batticaloa 03.08.08 School girl injured by land mine in Jaffna 03.08.08 SLA blocks resettlement in Valikaamam HSZ 02.08.08 Hostility will turn towards Sri Lanka's soldiers, .. 02.08.08 ACHR: Sri Lanka, worst Human Rights violator among.. 02.08.08 STF intensifies cordon, search operations in Kalmu.. 02.08.08 Body of youth recovered along Maha Oya bank 02.08.08 30 SLA killed, offensive thwarted, Tigers locate S.. 01.08.08 Youth assaulted, then shot dead in Vavuniyaa 01.08.08 Indian Prime Minister to meet TNA leaders 01.08.08 Tamil student abducted, in Kalmunai 01.08.08 Armed men demand abductee handed over to them, in .. 01.08.08 Armed men abduct 5 civilians, release 4, in Ea’rav.. 01.08.08 Extortion threats to Tamil businessmen on rise in .. 01.08.08 Rajapaksa 'pardons' Arumugam Thondaman 01.08.08 Supreme Court orders holds detention more than 90 ..	Latest 15 Reports 15.06.13 08:53 Tamil activist film director Manivannan passes away in Chennai 14.06.13 22:38 Sinhala military wants ‘Kappan’ from Batticaloa Tamil farmers 14.06.13 20:30 NESoHR revives reporting, highlights collective rights 13.06.13 18:21 Paa'nama model envisaged to Sinhalicise Ukanthai in East 13.06.13 01:29 Auschwitz survivor recognizes Sri Lanka genocide 12.06.13 06:33 Gajendrakumar exposes New Delhi’s deception behind 13th Amendment 12.06.13 00:58 Rapp disappointed at Sri Lanka's lack of accountability to atrocities 12.06.13 00:16 Ampaa’rai Sinhala administration schemes Buddhicisation of Saiva-Vedda site 11.06.13 22:55 British archaeologist makes no difference from PM of his country 11.06.13 12:41 Kathirkaamam festival postponed, pilgrims on foot from Jaffna stranded midway 10.06.13 23:41 Canada youth initiate ‘Thazhumpakam’ for genocide awareness 10.06.13 22:17 Sinhala paramilitary steps up land appropriation in border villages of East 09.06.13 23:46 Vedda priest of Saiva temple murdered in Chella Kathirkaamam 09.06.13 22:48 British trade unions unequivocally support Tamils’ right to self-determination 08.06.13 21:18 US Tamils join "One Million Bones" genocide protest
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