Jaffna News

Ananthy Sasitharan to address UNHRC

Former Northern Provincial Council Provincial Minister of Women’s Affairs and Rehabilitation and incumbent Eela Thamilar Suyatchi Kazhagam (Eelam Tamil Self மேலும் படிக்க...

India urges political solution to ethnic issue involving Tamil minority in SL

India on Monday expressed concern at the “lack of measurable progress” by the Sri Lankan government on its commitments regarding a political solution to the மேலும் படிக்க...

Not enough penny to buy a loaf

Choon paan sellers (three-wheeler bread vendors) that used to roam residential areas mornings and evenings are idling, now that demand for bread and buns have மேலும் படிக்க...

CEB hits panic buttons as court case holds up delivery of fresh shipments of coal

The country’s sole coal fired power plant complex at Norochcholai which generates nearly 900MW to the national grid would have to be shut down unless fresh மேலும் படிக்க...

Bopage tells UNHRC no prospect of meaningful HR and democratic reforms under Wickremesinghe Govt.

Aragalaya activist, Attorney-at-Law Nuwan Bopage addressing the 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) said the Government’s violent மேலும் படிக்க...

‘White van’ press conference: Rajitha pleads not guilty

Former Minister Rajitha Senaratne and former State Pharmaceutical Corporation (SPC) chairman Rumy Mohamed have pleaded not guilty for the charges against them மேலும் படிக்க...

Sep. 19 declared a special govt holiday

The 19th of September (Monday) is declared a special holiday for all government institutions, the Secretary to the Ministry of Public Administration, Home மேலும் படிக்க...

Bread sellers flee the country !

All Ceylon Bakery Association reveled that as bakery business go down due to the price of wheat flour skyrocketed and bakery men are affected very badly, they மேலும் படிக்க...

3 fuel ships anchored in Colombo Harbour !

The ministry of fuel said that three fuel ships have been anchored in Colombo Harbor for 14 days. Financial  complications arose to unload fuel from them, said மேலும் படிக்க...

Sri Lanka rejects UN Human Rights Office report

Sri Lanka has categorically rejected resolution 46/1 which was presented at the 51st regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in மேலும் படிக்க...