Defender of the Nation
Defender of the Nation
THE INTERNATIONAL community, especially India, should put pressure on the LTTE to refrain from killing innocent civilians in Sri Lanka, a senior Tamil politician has said.
THE WOMAN who had brought the bomb which exploded in a private bus at Dambulla on Saturday, was arrested by Dambulla police yesterday, while she was undergoing treatment for burn injuries at the Dambulla hospital.
TROOPS SERVING IN CHUNNAKAM, JAFFNA intervened to rush an LTTE assaulted youngster initially to the PALALY Military Hospital late last night (08) after the victim was found brutally hacked with a sword.
The eleventh course on Advanced Infantry Operation for Platoon Training, conducted for Volunteer Force soldiers in Jaffna peninsula ended recently following a colourful Passing-out parade, held at Training School for Advanced Infantry Operation (Air Combat Training School) at Eluthumaduval.
Soldiers of the Sri Lanka Army, who played a pivotal role in their efforts to rescue thousands of tsunami victims in the immediate aftermath of the tragedy, continue to receive more commendations from different segments of the civil society for their tireless and risky contribution even at the risk of their own lives.
Barely a couple of hours after the UN Security Council called on the LTTE to renounce its continued conscription of children as LTTE soldiers, an irate mother of a seventeen-year old Tamil girl has assisted troops at the MUHAMALAI Entry/Exit point in order to rescue her child from LTTE grips while her daughter was being abducted on 25 February 2005 around 1.15 p.m.
An expert trainer from Thailand is now in Sri Lanka to train wheelchair-ridden but differently-able Army soldiers who had excelled in Tennis both at home and overseas, bringing credit to their motherland, Sri Lanka.
\'It was observed that the vessel caught fire and sank\' The Sri Lanka Navy received credible information on 09th March 2003 that an LTTE vessel carrying warlike material, was approaching the Mullaittivu coast with the objective of unloading weapons at mid sea onto small boats.
IN A STRONGLY WORDED statement V.Anandasangaree, demanded the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam led by Velupillai Prabakaran to take complete responsibility for the killing of Kiddinan Sivanesan the Tamil Nation Alliance Member of Parliament of the Jaffna district and his driver Maheswararajah, in Vanni on March 6.