Jul 29 2008
SRI LANKA-The LTTE violated its unilateral ceasefire, firing ten artillery arounds from poonarin towards Muhamalai today(29).Two soldiers were injured in this attack, Military sources said. The LTTE diclared the ceasefire by it self due to the SAARC...
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Jul 29 2008
- Bangladesh has proposed the creation a fund to fight climate change in densely populated South Asia, which experts say is vulnerable to rising seas, melting glaciers and greater extremes of droughts and floods. Regional experts on climate change...
Jul 29 2008
Sri Lankan troops killed 30 Tamil Tiger rebels in renewed fighting in the north of the island, officials said on Monday, as security was tightened in the capital ahead of a regional summit.
Jul 29 2008
SRI LANKA-A host of cultural events reflecting diverse cultural facets of countries in the SAARC region are being held at the Ananda College Hall, Maradana to coincide with the 15th SAARC Summit in Colombo.Pictures by Dinuka Liyanawatta-dailymirror
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Jul 28 2008
Sri Lanka s biggest ever security operation is underway with armed forces and police given multiple targets to thwart a major LTTE attack during the 15th SAARC conference. The military said preventing an LTTE attack in the city and its suburbs in the...
Jul 28 2008
LONDON-A demonstration was held by Sri Lankan expats Opposite the British Prime Minister’s Official Residence in London urging stern action against LTTE. Pic by Sisira Maddumage-source-dailymirror
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Jul 28 2008
SRI LANKA-The 15th SAARC Summit which got off the ground in Colombo yesterday is set to adopt a series of measures with the main focus on a joint approach to combating terrorism, maximising energy and water resources, food security, poverty alleviation...
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Jul 27 2008
SRI LANKA-President Mahinda Rajapaksa while extending deepest sympathies to the families of those killed in the terrorist attacks in Ahmedabad and Bangalore in India unreservedly condemned the attack.news.lk
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Jul 27 2008
All preparations are in place for the 15 SAARC summit in Colombo. SAARC leaders, when they meet in Colombo on August 2nd and 3rd, will take up several issues of regional interest including the combating of terrorism that has become a menace and major...
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Jul 25 2008
Sri Lanka says it is deploying 12 thousand more police to guard South Asian leaders who will be in Colombo for a regional summit next week.