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Sri Lankan army chief who crushed LTTE to be released

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sunday ordered the release of his former army chief turned political rival Sarath Fonseka, paving the way for him to walk out of prison after two years.......

Ex-Sri Lanka army chief Fonseka granted bail

Jailed former Sri Lankan army chief Sarath Fonseka was on Friday granted bail by the high court in Colombo in a case for harbouring military deserters, ahead of an imminent presidential pardon for......

India encouraged LTTE in the 1980s: Book

The Indian policy on Sri Lanka in the 1980s, the formative years of the LTTE, provided encouragement to the separatist group, a new book has claimed.The book, Gota's War, talks about India's......

Ex-Sri Lanka army chief Fonseka to be freed soon: Sources

Jailed former Sri Lankan army chief Sarath Fonseka, who led the successful battle against the Tamil Tigers, might be released within the next few days, presidential sources in Colombo......

All-party delegation gives report on Lanka to PM

A multi-party parliamentary delegation that visited Sri Lanka on Friday submitted a report on the condition of ethnic Tamils to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who said India will stand "solidly......

Sri Lanka hands cricket ground maintenance to military

Sri Lanka's military will now take care of the grounds of three cricket stadiums, a move putting the armed forces into the operations of the country's sporting passion and widening an already big......

Financial crisis for Sri Lanka cricket after WC

Plagued by financial constraints post the World Cup, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has sought help from the government and country's state banks to meet the huge expenses incurred during the quadrennial......

Hashan denies naming de Silva, Sanath in fixing

Former Sri Lanka captain Hashan Tillakaratne has denied naming ex-skippers Aravinda de Silva and Sanath Jayasuriya as being involved in match-fixing. \nTillakaratne had earlier claimed that the......

'De Silva, Jayasuriya were involved in fixing international matches'

Ex-Sri Lanka captain Hashan Thilekaratne has reportedly alleged that two former senior Lankan cricketers -- Aravinda de Silva and Sanath Jayasuriya -- and former Sri Lanka Cricket Board President......

Lankan govt hints at IPL compromise

The possibility of a bitter showdown between the BCCI and Sri Lanka Cricket appears to have been averted with the island nation's government hinting that the deadline for its players' return from......
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Thirumavalavan inaugurates signature campaign

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) President Thol Thirumavalavan today inaugurated a signature campaign here demanding declaration of Sri Lankan... ...

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