In 2012, Iran threatened to take legal action against Google over its decision to drop the term "Persian Gulf" from its Google Maps and leaving the waterway between Iran and the Arabian peninsula ...

Chandrabanu’s coins have been found in the north and there are place names such as Chavakaccheri in Jaffna peninsula . Around 1258, Jatavarman Sundara Pandya from the neighboring Tamil kingdom ...

“The JITF is the human connection that links the beautiful Jaffna peninsula with the rest of the country as well as the world,” Aasim Mukthar, CEO of Lanka Exhibition and Conference Services (LECS) ...

These fishermen were arrested on Sunday off the coast of Karainagar in the northern Jaffna peninsula, the Navy said in a release on Monday. So far this year, some 240 Indian fishermen, along with 35 ...

Health authorities in northern Sri Lanka have appealed for more doctors to work in the Jaffna peninsula. There is an acute shortage of medics in the area, which was at the heart of fighting leading to ...

Search operations conducted by the Navy off the Mandaitivu Island and in the Pallekuda beach vicinity in Pooneryn, Jaffna with the assistance of Police led to the apprehension of 04 suspects with over ...

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The greater part of Jaffna peninsula was under LTTE control then ... helped the Tigers to draw up blueprints and maps necessary for an attack. The LTTE assault on the Jaffna Police station ...

Jaffna District Commander Sathasivamillai Krishnakumar alias ‘Col’ Kittu was regarded as the uncrowned king of Jaffna in the ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...