Northern Sri Lanka

Source: www.iht.com --- 15 days ago
The Sri Lankan military says new fighting along the front lines of the civil war has killed 19 Tamil Tiger rebels and two soldiers. ...

Source: www.iht.com --- 1 day ago
Sri Lankan troops attacked a rebel bunker line in Northern Sri Lanka, sparking a three-hour battle that killed 12 Tamil Tiger fighters, the military said Wednesday. ...

Source: www.iht.com --- 19 days ago
Government forces attacked Tamil Tiger rebels along Sri Lanka's Northern front lines, triggering a series of gunbattles that killed 35 rebels and one soldier, the military said Saturday. ...

Source: www.iht.com --- 18 days ago
Nineteen Tamil Tiger rebels and a Sri Lankan soldier were killed in a new round of fighting in the island's restive north, the military said Sunday. ...

Source: www.iht.com --- 25 days ago
New fighting in Northern Sri Lanka has killed 41 Tamil Tiger rebels and two soldiers, the military said Sunday. ...

Source: www.jpost.com --- 38 days ago
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Source: www.moreover.com --- 26 days ago
Xinhua News Agency Jun 28 2008 4:31AM GMT ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 10 days ago
Macleans Online Jul 13 2008 5:41PM GMT ...

Source: www.thehindu.com --- 6 days ago
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Source: www.moreover.com --- 17 days ago
Khabrein.info Jul 6 2008 12:30PM GMT ...

Source: www.tamilnet.com --- 20 days ago
Victor Perera who retired on June 30 from the post of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Thursday took oaths before President Mahinda Rajapakse as the first Governor of the Northern Province. This is the first time a retired IGP has been appointed for the post of the governor of a province in the country. ...

Source: www.tamilnet.com --- 5 days ago
Internally displaced families in Moon'raampiddi and Ve'l'laangku'lam villages, located in the Northern part of Mannaar district, were fleeing their villages and settlements Friday after artillery and mortar barrage from the Sri Lanka Army (SLA) that has approached Iluppaikkadavai, north of Vidaththaltheevu. Meanwhile, IDPs from the administrative areas of Maanthai West division of Mannaar district and Thu’nukkaay division in Mullaiththeevu district are undergoing severe hardships without proper accommodation and relief supplies in Karaichchi division of Ki'linochchi district. ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 24 days ago
Colombo - At least 41 rebels and two soldiers were killed in fighting in Northern Sri Lanka, as security forces continued their military operations aimed at recapturing rebel held areas, military officials said Sunday. Fighting was reported from four... ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 37 days ago
Colombo - At least 12 police, including three female constables, and 23 others were injured when a Tamil rebel suicide bomber set off an explosion outside the office of a senior police officer on Monday morning, military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nan... ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 38 days ago
Colombo - At least 12 police, including three female constables, and 23 others were injured when a Tamil rebel suicide bomber set off an explosion outside the office of a senior police officer on Monday morning, military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nan... ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 51 days ago
Colombo - Six civilians including two children were killed and four others were injured in a claymore mine explosion in a rebel- controlled area in Northern Sri Lanka, local media said Tuesday. The civilians were traveling for a Hindu religious festi... ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 26 days ago
Colombo - At least 24 bodies of rebels were recovered overnight after heavy fighting between government troops andTamil rebels in Northern Sri Lanka, a military spokesman said Friday. Fighting was reported Thursday in the Cheddikulam area of Vavuniya... ...

Source: www.colombopage.com --- 35 days ago
June 19 , Trincomalee: Sri Lankan troops have gunned down the Tamil Tiger intelligence wing leader of the Trincomalee South region at Manachchena, 2 km North of Pahala Thopoor this morning, the military said. ...

Source: www.colombopage.com --- 39 days ago
June 14, Colombo: Sri Lankan troops in a fierce offensive operation this afternoon captured a strategically important rebel area in Mannar... ...

Source: www.colombopage.com --- 31 days ago
June 22, Colombo: Sporadic clashes between Sri Lankan troops and LTTE Tamil Tigers yesterday killed 12 Tigers and 2 soldiers in the embattled Northeast, the Media Center for National Security said today. ...