Lankan army executed LTTE rebels post surrender: Witnesses

Two eyewitnesses have supported allegations that the Sri Lankan army executed two Tamil Tiger rebel leaders after they surrendered the island's civil war in 2009. Last week, photographs of the......

Sri Lankan army captures strategic town

After smashing through main outer defences of the crucial city of Kilinochchi, Sri Lankan Army Monday captured Vannerikulam town and encircled Nachchikudha, the main sea Tiger base, after fierce......

Sri Lankan army chief visits Srinagar

Sri Lankan army chief Lieutenant General P L Balagalle believes that peace talks between his government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam will soon restart."There was temporary suspension of......

LTTE accuses Lankan army of committing war crimes

The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam on Monday appealed to the United Nations to investigate possible war crimes by the Sri Lankan Army and said it has 'plenty of evidence' to prove its claim. But......

Shoojit Sircar's Best Films, Ranked

There's a contemplative air about Shoojit Sircar's cinema. His storytelling isn't in a rush to get somewhere and enjoys the process of seeing his characters beyond the obvious whilst offering a......

Pak army called in to protect Sri Lankan cricketers

The cricket stadium and the hotel where the Sri Lanka team is staying are both less than 10 km from the site of the bombing. IMAGE: A police officer stands outside a court building in Islamabad......

How Pak Army Chief convinced Lankan players to stay back

'Our field marshal spoke to their defence minister and secretary and convinced them and assured them fully of (providing) security.' IMAGE: The visiting Sri Lankan team is scheduled to play a......

Security beefed up for Sri Lanka team in Pakistan

IMAGE: Sources said that Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the Federal Minister for Interior affairs, had earlier also met officials of the Sri Lankan team and assured them......

Sri Lanka skipper, pacer return home from Pakistan

IMAGE: In the absence of Charith Asalanka, Dasun Shanaka will lead Sri Lanka in the T20 tri-series featuring Pakistan and Zimbabwe. Photograph: ANI Photo Two senior players of the Sri Lankan......

Sri Lanka players want to leave Pakistan, but board orders them to stay

'SLC immediately engaged with the players and assured them that all such concerns are being duly addressed in close consultation with the Pakistan Cricket board (PCB) and the relevant authorities......