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By Shamindra Ferdinando All Ceylon Buddhist Congress (ACBC) recently launched an inquiry into what it called a state of anarchy prevailing in the country. An Independent Commission set up by ACBC has initiated a comprehensive probe in a bid to establish the circumstances leading to the eruption of public protests against President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and […]

Mr Poobalasingham, a trustee of the Athi Sivan Kovil on Vedukkunaari hill in Nedukeni, Vavuniya, expressed his concern over the future of the temple after it the Athi Lingam was destructed last week. 

Vavuniya Nedukeni police have arrested three Tamil men who were making arrangements to restore the recently destructed Athi Lingam consecrated to Lord Siva in Vedukkunaari hill.

Douglas Devananda, the Minister for Fisheries announced that fishermen in the Vadamarachchi are now required to obtain clearance from the Navy before going out into the sea.  The announcement was made at the Jaffna District Secretariat office on the 29th of March. 

To fight for our rights, we must build action committees of fishing workers, independently of all capitalist parties and the fishermen’s associations.

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called Jaffna Cultural Centre, which was inaugurated on Saturday, an "important initiative" signifying the close cooperation between India and Sri Lanka. World News | PM Modi Calls Jaffna Cultural Centre Signifies Close Cooperation Between India, Sri Lanka.

Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting L Murugan and BJP Tamil Nadu unit chief K Annamalai on Sunday arrived at Chennai airport from Sri Lanka after the inauguration of Jaffna Cultural Centre in Jaffna.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called Jaffna Cultural Centre, which was inaugurated on Saturday, an important initiative signifying the close cooper

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Murugan underlined that Indias partnership with Sri Lanka was guided by Prime Minister Narendra Modis Neighbourhood First policy. World News | MoS L Murugan, BJP Leader Annamalai Arrives at Chennai Airport from Sri Lanka.

The Jaffna Cultural Centre, constructed with an Indian government grant, was dedicated to the people of Sri Lanka on Saturday by Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan.