Intense fighting in north of Palamathalan; a senior sea tiger leader killed; 13 LTTE bodies found ...

Intense fighting in north of Palamathalan; a senior sea tiger leader killed; 13 LTTE bodies found SRI LANKA-Troops of 55 Division, operating in north of Palamathalan to rescue the innocent Tamil civilians held in no fire zone, have already breached the LTTE built earth bund and continued their offensive beyond the earth bund by last evening, 29 March, inflicting heavy damages to the enemy, latest military report received from the battlefront said.-...

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Navy destroys 04 Sea tiger boats killing 26 sea tiger cadres on board in the seas off Chalai and Mullaithivu ........

Navy destroys 04 Sea tiger boats killing 26 sea tiger cadres on board in the seas off Chalai and Mullaithivu SRI LANKA-During two fierce gun battles that erupted in the seas off Chalai and Mullaithivu, Sri Lanka Navy destroyed four Sea Tiger boats killing twenty- six Sea Tigers on board, around midnight on the 29th and at dawn on the 30th March 2009.The units of the Navy's elite Boat Squadrons, the SBS and the RABS, based at Chilawatte and Chundikulum,...

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LTTE terrorists face heavy setback: Troops thwart LTTE offensive attempt- Mullaittivu ..

LTTE terrorists face heavy setback: Troops thwart LTTE offensive attempt- MullaittivuSRI LANKA-Scores of terrorists were reported killed and many injured when troops of the 58 Division pushed back LTTE offensive elements moving towards the military forward defences North of Iranapalai, at the Mullaittivu battlefront today (March 25). defence...

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SAM missiles fired from No-Fire-Zone - Puthukkudiyirippu.......

SAM missiles fired from No-Fire-Zone - PuthukkudiyirippuSRI LANKA-LTTE terrorists have reportedly fired surface-to-air-missiles (SAM) at two Sri Lankan Air Force Bell- 212 helicopters, engaged in casualty evacuation operations in general area Puthukudiyirippu today (March 25) at around 11a.m. defence...

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LTTE killed my father –Rahul ..........

LTTE killed my father –RahulRahul Ghandi, son of slain Indian PM Rajiv Ghandi has told Indian media he is not "particularly fond" of the LTTE because they killed his father. dailymir...

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Intense fighting in Iranapalai; 10 LTTE bodies found

Intense fighting in Iranapalai; 10 LTTE bodies found SRI LANKA-Battlefront report on yesterday's (17 March) military offensive against LTTE terrorists indicated heavy defeats to them as troops advanced further into LTTE hiding areas with the falling of strategically vital Iranapalai junction in Puthukkudiirippu. defence...

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Despite global economic downturn: ...........

Despite global economic downturn:GDp grows six percent SRI LANKA-Despite the global economic downturn, Sri Lanka recorded an economic growth rate of 6.0 percent in 2008, Executive Director Government Department of Census and Statistics D. B. P. S. Vidayaratne told a press conference in Colombo yesterday.dailyn...

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Security Forces enter Iranapalai .......

Security Forces enter Iranapalai SRI LANKA-The Security Forces who are now on the final leg of their battle against the LTTE has entered the outskirts of Iranapalai, the last operational centre of the top rung Tiger leaders including Intelligence Wing leader Pottu Amman with the troops clearing the last section of the buildup area in Puthkuduyiruppu East by yesterday evening. dailyn...

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'Never equate polpotist LTTE with the GoSL' says The Hindu........

'Never equate polpotist LTTE with the GoSL' says The HinduIn a leading article Chennai's 'The Hindu' said the world while expressing its concern for Tamil civilians trapped in a war should never equate the Polpotist outfit called the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) with the legitimate elected government of Sri Lanka.defence.lk...

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Former Rupavahini chairman Prof. Dhammika Ganganath Dissanayake ..........

Prof. Dhammika Ganganath Dissanayake abducted SRI LANKA-Former Rupavahini chairman Prof. Dhammika Ganganath Dissanayake reported abducted from his residence in Kottawa. His family lodged a complaint with the Kahatuduwa police.-dailymir...

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LTTE’s Financial...........

LTTE's financial head killedSRI LANKA-LTTE’s Financial Division head Ranjith Appa alias Tamilendi was reportedly killed in the latest fighting in Puthukuduirrippu east area, the military sources said....

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Government condemns .........

Government condemns SRI LANKA-The Government condemned in the strongest possible terms the LTTE suicide bomb attack on the Milad-un-Nabi Muslim Festival to mark the birthday of Holy Prophet Mohammed, at Godapitiya, Akuressa, Matara this morning around 10.a.m. in which 15 persons were killed and many others injured, including a Government Minist...

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Suicide blast kills 15 injures 46 ........

Suicide blast kills 15 injures 46 SRI LANKA-Fifteen people were killed and another 46, including Posts and Telecommunication Minister Mahinda Wijesekera were injured in a suicide attack which targeted the National Milad-un-Nabi festival at the Jumma Mosque in Godapitiya, Akuressa (Matara District) around 10.30 am yesterday. dailyn...

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Our Forces lead global war on terror.....

Our Forces lead global war on terror.SRI LANKA-Sri Lankan Armed Forces have brought unprecedented fame to the country. Terrorism which the most powerful Armies in the world failed to crush, was made to kneel down by our Forces, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said.sources-defence...

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Troops surround Tiger leaders........

Troops surround Tiger leaders SRI LANKA-More than 50 Tiger cadres were reportedly killed and scores of others injured as 58 Division troops foiled a desperate LTTE attempt to breach the Security Forces defences in Ampalavanpokkanai in the North of Puthukudiyiruppu, once troops advanced 400 metres closer to the Puthumattalan safe zone, military sources told the Daily News yesterday. dailyn...

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Over 7,000 children conscripted by LTTE....

Over 7,000 children conscripted by LTTESRI LANKA-The UNICEF in a recent report has said that over 7,000 children were conscripted into the LTTE's fighting cadre and some have died while others are either injured or under LTTE custody, Media and Information Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa said-sources-defence...

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Lahore attack attempt to precipitate ........

Lahore attack attempt to precipitateDIPLOMATIC CRISIS**Was it a plan to take cricketers hostage?**Attempt to bargain with India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka? SRI LANKA-Defence Analysts and intelligence services of South Asia are working hard to ascertain whether last Tuesday’s terrorist attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore was part of a larger plan to create a diplomatic crisis among South Asian nations.sources-dailynews...

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Shows suspects......

Shows suspects....A combination of sketches issued by Pakistani police shows suspects allegedly involved in Tuesday's attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore March 4, 2009. Pakistani investigators were following "important leads" to identify who was behind the attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Wednesday....

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Imran “ashamed” at security lapse.........

Imran "ashamed" at security lapseCricket legend Imran Khan in a Live Interview on NDTV said he is "ashamed" Pakistan could not give proper security for Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore.source-dailymir...

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'U.S. condemns attack on SL cricket team......

'U.S. condemns attack on SL cricket teamU.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday expressed deep concern about the attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan, saying the country's frontier regions still is the safe heaven for terrorists.sources-dailymir...

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Suspects arrested in the SL Cricket attack .....

Suspects arrested in the SL Cricket attackFour suspects were arrested here Tuesday for their alleged involvement in the attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team that left six policemen dead and six players and their assistant coach injured, a media report said.The Geo TV reported that police in Model Town have arrested four suspects after the attack. "Arms have been recovered...

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'Enough already with the genocide talk of LTTE' - Look at the Reality .......

'Enough already with the genocide talk of LTTE' - Look at the Reality SRI LANKA-"LTTE claims to 'represent' all Tamils on the Island; and murdered tens of thousands of them to underscore the point. They've killed Tamils from rival insurgent movements, from federalist parties, schoolteachers who wouldn't let them recruit children from their classrooms, people who wouldn't pay extorted 'war taxes', and many more. defence...

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Pakistan: 8 Sri Lankan cricket players wounded.......

Terror attacked to Sri Lanka National team in Parkistanpix-...

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'Cricket Players Hurt In Pakistan Shootings' ........

'Cricket Players Hurt In Pakistan Shootings'Breaking NewsSeveral Sri Lankan cricket players have been wounded in shootings near the Pakistan cricket ground, according to reports.Gunmen are believed to have opened fire on the Sri Lankan cricket team's vehicleA Pakistan Cricket Board official has said the team members were hurt after gunmen opened fire on their vehicle.Five...

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Attacked sri lankan criket team....

Pakistan: 8 Sri Lankan cricket players woundedLAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — An official says eight members of Sri Lanka's national cricket team have been wounded after gunmen opened fire on their vehicle in eastern Pakistan.Pakistan Cricket Board security official Nadeem Iqbal says the team members were hurt Tuesday near the stadium where they were due to arrive to play.Sri Lankan...

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Photographs, Videos found in terror TV station bare dark secrets .........

Photographs, Videos found in terror TV station bare dark secrets SRI LANKA-Sri Lankan soldiers of Army 58 Division have made a startling discovery exposing an abominable conspiracy against Sri Lankan citizens. The soldiers have found several recent photographs and video footage in a building earlier occupied by the LTTE terrorists showing certain South Indian politicians in...

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A-9 opens ...........

.A-9 opens*Twenty buses carrying 400 troops commenced their journey through the newly liberated area of the A-9 road*Another historic occasion in two and half year humanitarian operation SRI LANKA-Security Forces marked yet another historic occasion in their two and half year humanitarian operation, opening the Jaffna-Kandy A-9 road for troop movement after 24 years with 400 troops from Jaffna reaching Anuradhapura and another 400 troops from Anuradhapura...

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