A 15-year-old Tamil boy has been questioned twice by the police in Mullaitivu for allegedly having shown the Eelam map in a kite at a festival.

Two events took place in Batticaloa on 28 January to remember victims of what has come to be called the Kokkadicholai massacre that happened 37 years ago.

Fifteen years after the war in Sri Lanka ended, mounting evidence has emerged against former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, for his pivotal role in the commission of war crimes and crimes against humanity during the civil war, said international human rights lawyers in a new report.

Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardane today (01) endorsed the certificate on the Online Safety Bill which was approved by parliament last week, the Communications Department of Parliament said.

The north and the east will observe 04 February as a ‘black day’ while the day will be marked elsewhere as the 76^th anniversary of independence.

Former Army chief Daya Ratnayake, who joined the SJB just recently, visited the MJP office in Borella and met its leader Dilith Jayaweera,

An inmate of Magazine prison in Colombo has been assaulted and his life is in danger, according to ITAK MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam.

Civil society organizations launched an agitation on 26 January against an alleged attempt to wipe out Mannar Island from the Sri Lanka map via a multinational wind farm project.

In the absence of anyone else to change the system until the economic bankruptcy came, Ranil Wickremesinghe gained the political leadership by working for that system change, said minister Manusha Nanayakkara.

The SLPP and its trade union affiliates need to modernize by coming out of traditional political mentality and by correcting its past mistakes, said MP Namal Rajapaksa.