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 middl ...

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

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

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 ...

Be it the shared history of churches in Jaffna, Kerala and Goa, the temple ties between Shiva temples in the north-east of Sri Lanka and Chidambaram, the artistic links and culinary similarities ...

The London Indian Film Festival will open its 16th edition with the U.K. premiere of “Little Jaffna.” Directed by Lawrence Valin, the film, which he also co-wrote and stars in, explores the ...

Jaffna Urkavathuari police apprehended a drug-addicted Poosari (Hindu priest) on Wednesday for stealing four gold sovereigns from the temple’s till, which he managed, to fund his heroin addiction. The ...

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 ...

On the evening of the same day of the church bombing, the Nanthavil Amman Hindu Temple at Kokuvil had been bombed and on the next day, 14th November 1993, the Vairavar Hindu Temple at Varany had ...

Lawrence Valin's feature directorial debut 'Little Jaffna' is set to make its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival.

The delegation along with the Ven. Theras, attended the evening chanting at the Sri Naga Viharaya, Jaffna on June 21 by first making a visit to the Jaffna peninsula and June 22nd was the main ...

Taking to X, the finance minister's office shared pictures from the temple visit and wrote, “Smt @nsitharaman visits Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil in Jaffna during her three-day official visit to Sri ...