Skip to content

Narrow screen resolution Wide screen resolution Increase font size Decrease font size Default font size default color orange color green color
You are here:
Sri Lanka: Troops captured 5 LTTE strong points surrounding the LTTE's strategic 'one four base' PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 08 June 2008

 17 terrorists killed, over 35 wounded: Troops force into LTTE defences in Welioya  

At least 17 terrorists were killed and more than 35 wounded on Sunday (June 8) as Army infantry and armour battalions forced into LTTE bunker positions located North of Janakapura and Kiriibbanwewa at Welioya during a multi-pronged offensive launched since the morning hours.

Last Updated ( Monday, 02 February 2009 )
Read more...
 
28 LTTE terrorists killed, over 20 wounded in clashes PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 08 June 2008

 Sri Lankan military formations broke into LTTE defences in multi-pronged offensives launched at the Wanni battle theatre in Mannar, Vavuniya and Welioya yesterday (June 7), claiming that at least 27 terrorists were killed, over 20 wounded during the intense fighting. According to reports received a soldier has also laid his life and another 21 wounded, with many casualties caused due to AP mines and IED explosions, security sources said.

Last Updated ( Monday, 02 February 2009 )
Read more...
 
Do not betray victory of the nation - President at National War Heroes day PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 08 June 2008

 "I ask all political parties including the opposition, and various other organizations not to betray the victory we have won as a nation. If anyone tries to destroy this, it would amount to destroying a great mansion built upon the aspirations of the people," said President Mahinda Rajapaksa in his address at the National War Heroes Day celebrations at Sri Jayawardenapura - Kotte, today (June 07).

Last Updated ( Monday, 02 February 2009 )
Read more...
 
Sri Lanka supports the renewal of the mandate on trafficking in persons PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 06 June 2008
Statement by Mr. O.L. Ameer Ajwad, Counsellor of the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the UN in Geneva on Review, Rationalization and Improvement of the mandate on trafficking in persons, especially women and children during the 8th session of Human Rights Council on 6th June 2008.
Last Updated ( Monday, 02 February 2009 )
Read more...
 
Battling terrorism: Time to discard mindless shibboleths PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 06 June 2008

Editorial 05-June-2008

There is bad news for terrorists and their apologists, wherever they may be living, killing and propagating lies. The myth that terrorism cannot be dealt with militarily is being demolished systematically and even the western media is coming to terms with reality that terrorists are not invincible, in spite of a long held threadbare view to the contrary, which has unfortunately come to influence the policy of some states battling terrorism.

Last Updated ( Monday, 02 February 2009 )
Read more...
 
<< Start < Prev 11 12 13 14 Next > End >>

Results 91 - 99 of 125

Related Items