A failure to engage with Tamil demands for justice ... Geographic proximity meant that the histories of India and Sri Lanka were intertwined.

Both had escaped Sri Lanka’s wantonly vicious civil war, pitting the army, controlled by the majority Sinhalese, against Tamil rebels. She had fled Jaffna with her family, leaping over the ...

Rajavarothiam Sampanthan, one of Sri Lanka's most prominent politicians and a veteran campaigner for the country's Tamil minority, has died at the age of 91. Sampanthan, a lawyer and one of the ...

The brothers' party, Sri Lanka People's Front, has secured a two-thirds "super majority" of seats needed ... the Sinhala majority for crushing the Tamil Tiger separatist rebels in 2009 when ...

JAFFNA/MULLAITIVU: In the Tamil-majority northern province of Sri Lanka, as a road turns uphill towards Old Chemmalai, near the scenic Nayaru Lagoon in Mullaitivu district, there stands a statue ...

The Sri Lanka Tamil Women’s Union celebrates its centenary today. Inaugurated on January 4, 1909, the organisation was set up to encourage the Tamil community to preserve and promote Tamil culture.