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Strange badge fellows:JVP dissident and NFF leader Wimal Weerawansa pinning his Sri Lanka National Flag badge on Eastern Province Chief Minister and TMVP leader Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan after they held talks and decided to form a political alliance. Pic by Saman Kariyawasam |
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Get behind bars
When you think of a bar, chances are, you would think about a few drinks and a night out with friends |
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JVP rejects President’s call |
The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) yesterday rejected a call from President Mahinda Rajapaksa for talks today to avert a general strike planned by its trade unions.
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Troops say they captured key LTTE area |
The Security forces yesterday captured the Parappakadathan area, described as a Mannar district LTTE stronghold from where one of its area leaders known as Bhanu was operating, a military spokesman said.
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EDITORIAL |
Go beyond ceremony, Mr. Minister
It may be a cliché that health is wealth but above and beyond that of-quoted phrase is a wealth of truth. |
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'Hoardified!'
Hoardings, hoardings everywhere.
Since the mid '90s, hoardings and billboards have been springing up like mushrooms not just within |
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Hoardings out before SAARC summit
All advertising hoardings at every intersection, street curve and in the middle of every available pavement space in Colombo will be removed – lock, |
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The heat is on
IIt’s dangerous to read too much into the first week of a tournament like the Asia Cup. However, we won both the games |
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King Mitra - Mahavamsa
During the time of King Vijayabahu IV, the capital city, Dambadeniya was ruled by Prince Veerabahu. |
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