Lanka killings could be 'war crimes': UN panel

Lanka killings could be 'war crimes': UN panel United Nation: A UN panel has said killing of tens of thousands of people in the final stages of the Sri Lankan civil strife could amount to "war crimes", but Secretary General Ban Ki-moon insisted he would only launch an international investigation if Colombo agrees or member states call for it. A UN statement publicly releasing a report by a world body panel said that Secretary General has been advised...
12:46 PM, Apr 26, 2011

LTTE admits finally that Prabhakaran is dead

LTTE admits finally that Prabhakaran is dead LTTE announces his 'martyrdom' almost a week after being in denial. ...
09:40 PM, May 24, 2009
Prabhakaran; destroyer of Lanka Tamil's Eelam dream

Prabhakaran; destroyer of Lanka Tamil's Eelam dream

LTTE chief never tolerated dissent, crushed all potential rivals. ...
05:17 PM, May 18, 2009

Leader, killer: the man who was Prabhakaran

Leader, killer: the man who was Prabhakaran LTTE chief had one philosophy: no one would stand in his way. ...
03:48 PM, May 18, 2009

Prabhakaran, son killed while fleeing | The man who was Prabhakaran

Prabhakaran, son killed while fleeing | The man who was Prabhakaran Rebel leaders gunned down while fleeing in island's north. ...
02:18 PM, May 18, 2009

LTTE offers surrender, loses war and cause | Images

LTTE offers surrender, loses war and cause | Images Sri Lanka government says war will continue till victory. ...
04:49 PM, May 17, 2009

Lanka army surges ahead; LTTE loses access to sea

Lanka army surges ahead; LTTE loses access to sea Military takes final strip of coast held by Tamil rebels. ...
02:38 PM, May 16, 2009

Sri Lanka, LTTE trade blame for civilian deaths

Sri Lanka, LTTE trade blame for civilian deaths Rebels claim '2,000 innocent civilians' killed; govt denies. ...
08:26 PM, May 10, 2009

War with LTTE about to end: Sri Lanka president

War with LTTE about to end: Sri Lanka president Rajapaksa calls evacuation of civilians world's 'greatest rescue operation'. ...
07:48 PM, May 07, 2009

Lanka-LTTE war rages on; thousands of civilians trapped

Lanka-LTTE war rages on; thousands of civilians trapped Govt forces claim rebels hemmed in from three sides; refuse to end offensive. ...
08:25 PM, May 04, 2009

Sri Lanka, LTTE locked in war till the end

Sri Lanka, LTTE locked in war till the end Govt refuses to heed world opinion; rebels refuse to surrender. ...
06:24 PM, Apr 30, 2009

No truce, no ending war with LTTE: Sri Lanka

No truce, no ending war with LTTE: Sri Lanka President alleges LTTE betrays people who try peace with them. ...
05:39 PM, Apr 30, 2009

Sri Lanka won't end war till it gets Prabhakaran

Sri Lanka won't end war till it gets Prabhakaran Newspaper says Defence Secretary rebuffed visiting foreign diplomats. ...
12:20 PM, Apr 30, 2009

US asks Lanka to engage Tamils, try for peace

US asks Lanka to engage Tamils, try for peace Hillary urges Colombo to reach political solution with minorities. ...
11:08 AM, Mar 14, 2009

Indian medics to heal Sri Lankan Tamil wounds

Indian medics to heal Sri Lankan Tamil wounds Team to set up an operation theatre and an independent clinical lab. ...
05:28 PM, Mar 09, 2009
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