Chandrika Kumaratunga said her work cannot be done without justice for victims of the 37-year conflict that ended in May 2009
1 min read1 Dec 2015The conflict flared on 9 February when ethnic Kokang rebels killed nearly 50 soldiers during a series of attacks on Laukkai town
2 min read21 Feb 2015'All parties have agreed to solve the ethnic problem within the framework of the thirteenth amendment, Wickremesinghe said
1 min read24 Jan 2015TNA leader Sampanthan says the failure to resolve the Tamil issue has caused many of the nation's ills
1 min read20 Jan 2015Abdullah and his bitter rival Ashraf Ghani vowed to work together whoever becomes president in a unity government deal overseen by John Kerry
2 min read9 Aug 2014The Sri Lankan govt needs to go further and faster on human rights and reconciliation, the British PM said
3 min read16 Nov 2013At least 9 peacekeepers and civilians were injured in the attack
1 min read9 Apr 2013The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared