(Google Maps) The 110-year-old bridge served as the only connection to Rameshwaram ... Remains of the old metre gauge railway tracks that were destroyed in 1964 can be spotted at several places in ...

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His latest book, The Rout of Prabhakaran, is a detailed examination of the events that led up to Prabhakaran’s killing and the manner in which the 26-year-long civil war in Sri Lanka ended in 2009.

Dissanayake honoured Modi, who headed to Colombo from Bangkok after the BIMSTEC Summit, with the Mitra Vibhushana, Sri Lanka’s highest civilian award to a foreign head of ... What strategy should the ...

According to government figures, some 12,000 LTTE fighters who gave themselves up were taken prisoner and underwent "rehabilitation" at the end of the war. There were about 3,000 female ex-combatants.

If the world is entering an age of tariffs, trade disruptions, and economic realignment, then Sri Lanka must not be caught unprepared. We can no longer afford to be passive consumers of others’ ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the ‘Sri Lanka Mitra Vibhushana’, the country’s highest civilian honour, by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumar Dissanayake on Saturday (April 5). In a social ...

The memorandum of understanding on defence cooperation marks the first refresh of ties in this important sector since India’s troubled intervention in Sri Lanka’s civil war in the late 1980s A ...

Sri Lanka stands on the brink of transformation ... For real and lasting change, the unwavering commitment of the civil service is indispensable. A New Political Mandate, a Familiar Challenge The ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred the prestigious ‘Mithra Vibhushana’ medal by the Government of Sri Lanka, in honour of his exceptional efforts to strengthen bilateral ties and ...

For years during Sri Lanka’s protracted civil war, services ceased between the two cities which so symbolised the division between Tamils and Sinhalese, Hindu and Buddhist, north (or north-east ...

Historically, segments of the Sri Lankan populace have harboured suspicions toward India, stemming from perceived interferences such as the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord of 1987 and its role in arming and ...