Top cops in Jaffna transferred following violence

UK man with Sri Lankan connections jailed for life over Policeman?s murder

A British man with Sri Lankan connections has been sentenced to life in prison over the murder of a cop in the UK. According to the British media, Louis De Zoysa, 25, whose father is a Sri Lankan, shot dead Sergeant Matt Ratana while handcuffed inside a police station custody cell. Louis De Zoysa fired the antique pistol at 54-year-old custody sergeant Ratana as he was preparing to search him in the course of an arrest. Metropolitan Police officers who first detained De Zoysa in the street fo

27 Jul, 2023

?In My Third Term, India Will Be One of World?s Top 3 Economies?: Indian PM

Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised that India will see exceptional growth during his third term in office, propelling it into one of the top three positions. At the opening of Delhi?s remodelled Pragati Maidan, he declared, ?From east to west, north to south, India?s infrastructure is changing. The world?s highest rail bridge is in India, the longest tunnel at the highest altitude is in India, the highest memorable road, the largest stadium, the largest statue ? all of it is in India.?

28 Jul, 2023

50 years later: Documentary reveals Bangladesh?s forgotten genocide

The genocide perpetrated in Bangladesh by the Pakistani Armed Forces and its allied Islamist local militias in 1971 has gained renewed attention on its 50th anniversary in 2021. “Bitter Winter” dedicated a series of eight articles to delve into this tragedy that continues to haunt the nation even after more than half a century. Nirmal Rojario, a leader of the Bangladeshi Christian community and the acting president of the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, emphasizes the need for

27 Jul, 2023