JAFFNA/MULLAITIVU: In the Tamil-majority northern province of Sri Lanka, as a road turns uphill ... of Archaeology now recognises this as an ancient Buddhist site of significance.

The Sri Lanka Tamil Women’s Union celebrates its centenary today ... and the union has consistently endeavoured to keep alive a love and interest in this ancient heritage. An English-medium education ...

Both had escaped Sri Lanka’s wantonly vicious civil war, pitting the army, controlled by the majority Sinhalese, against Tamil rebels ... tourist pleasures—the ancient temples at Dambulla ...

The LTTE was an armed group dominant in the Northern and Eastern Provinces of Sri Lanka that fought to establish an independent Tamil state for nearly three decades, until its definitive defeat ...

Velu Aasan, Padma Shri winner, revolutionized parai drumming in Tamil Nadu, teaching and performing worldwide.