The World's First Suicide Bomber

On the night of July 5, the Tigers launched their first kamikaze operation.Miller took the wheels of the explosive-packed truck, smiled at everyone as he turned the ignition key and drove it slowly......

Lankan president's party sweeps parliamentary polls

Sri Lanka's National People's Power of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday swept the parliamentary elections by winning a two-thirds majority, and also dominating the Jaffna electoral......

Flight from Chennai lands at new airport in Jaffna

An Alliance Air flight from Chennai landed at the Jaffna International Airport on Thursday as Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena inaugurated the country's third international airport,......

Artillery duels in Jaffna

Sri Lankan security forces and Tamil Tiger rebels exchanged artillery fire today along a de facto frontline in the northern peninsula of Jaffna. The rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)......