Aluth Avurudda (Sinhala and Tamil New Year): Observed in April in Sri Lanka, this festival marks the end of the harvest season with traditional food, religious ceremonies, and community celebrations.

Jaffna known as “Yaarlpaanam” in Tamil and “Yaapanaya” in Sinhala is the capital city of Sri Lanka’s Northern Province. Jaffna has for long been regarded as the citadel of Tamil nationalism and the ...

In the first part of this article on Sathasivampillai Krishnakumar alias “Col” Kittu published last week in the “Daily Mirror ...

He was an officer in the Sri Lanka Navy who remained a prisoner with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for eight long agonizing years, at times chained in a cage-like environment.

FOLLOWING is a leaked copy— whose source, naturally, cannot be revealed— of a document recently circulated within a country’s ...

Enjoy twilight tipples with Hopper Joint’s happy hour, which takes place every day from 5-6pm ... It’s usually eaten at celebrations like Christmas and New Year’s. Three Elephants is a casual 50-seat ...

Meanwhile another ‘twist’ occurred in the north. Kittu learnt belatedly that senior tiger leader and close friend ,Aruna was being held by the Army at the Jaffna Fort. It was believed earlier that ...

Happy New Year 2025 Wishes & Quotes: As the new year approaches, it's time for reflection and sharing warm wishes. The article offers a variety of New Year greetings, wishes, and messages for ...

Celebrate the start of a new year with inspiration and cheer! Discover our collection of Happy New Year 2025 quotes, messages, and images to share with your loved ones. Here are 50 + 5 Bonus Happy ...