COLOMBO: Archaeologists of Jaffna University, led by Prof Pushparatnam, have discovered the ruins of a 15th century Hindu temple buried in the sand in the middle of a thick jungle in Pooneryn ...

Photo courtesy of Kumanan Last year a transgender individual reached out to the local police for assistance in retrieving a ...

Chairman and Secretary of the board of trustees at the Sri Kamatchi Amman Hindu temple in Jaffna were taken into custody for conducting a religious festival on Sunday violating COVID-19 health ...

By Dinasena Rathugamage Heavy rainfall during the past few days has adversely affect most parts of Jaffna.The Nallur Temple in Jaffna has also been flooded, and the evening pooja on Thursday (21) was ...

A protest promoting LGBTQ rights near the Nallur Kandaswamy Temple in Jaffna has drawn strong criticism from Geethanath Cassilingam, Chief Organizer of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) for ...

Chemmani, a sparsely populated area in the northern peninsula of Jaffna has in recent times acquired a somewhat dubious image ...

Text and Pic by Dinasena Rathugamage Jaffna Urkavathuari police apprehended a drug-addicted Poosari (Hindu priest) on Wednesday for stealing four gold sovereigns from the temple’s till, which he ...

Sitharaman offers prayers at famous temple in Sri Lanka's Jaffna during her 3-day visit. By Sreelakshmi B. Nov 03, 2023 04:14 PM IST . Share Via. Copy Link.

After a hearty breakfast in Chennai, you can now fly to the north of Lanka in 90 minutes, and just in time for lunch, courtesy direct flights from Alliance Air starting Monday ...

The 20th General Conference of World Buddhist Sangha Youth (WBSY) and 5th General Conference of World Alliance of Buddhist (WAB) were held at Nagadeepa Purana Raja Maha Viharaya from June 21 to 22, ...