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அமெரிக்க வியூகத்துள் இந்திய-இலங்கை பாதுகாப்பு உடன்படிக்கை[Sun, 18 May 2025, 01:31 GMT] இந்திய-இலங்கை அரசுகள் 2025 ஏப்ரல் மாதம் தமக்கிடையே செய்துகொண்டுள்ள 'பாதுகாப்பு' புரிந்துணர்வு உடன்படிக்கையின் பிரதி ஆங்கில இணைய ஊடகம் ஒன்றில் சில சிங்களத் தரப்புகளால் அண்மையில் கசியவிடப்பட்டுள்ளது. உடன்படிக்கையின் உள்ளடக்கத்தை அதிகாரபூர்வமாக ஒத்துக்கொள்ளவோ மறுதலிக்கவோ இந்திய இலங்கை அரசுகளின் இரண்டு தரப்புகளும் தவிர்த்துவருகின்றன. இருப்பினும், கசிந்துள்ள பிரதியும் இன்றுவரை கசியவிடாது பேணப்பட்டுவருகின்ற 2017 ஆம் ஆண்டில் மேற்கொள்ளப்பட்ட அமெரிக்க அக்சா ஒப்பந்தமும் ஒட்டுமொத்தமாகத் தமிழர்களுக்குச் சொல்லும் செய்தியின் ஆபத்தின் ஆழம் எத்தகையது, அதன் புவிசார் அரசியற் தார்ப்பரியம் தான் என்ன, அது எவ்வாறு தமிழ்நாட்டிலும் ஆக்கிரமிக்கப்பட்டுள்ள ஈழத்தமிழர் தாயகத்திலும் புலம்பெயர் ஈழத்தமிழர் மத்தியிலும் அடுத்த கட்டச் செயலாற்றல் நோக்கிப் புரிந்துகொள்ளப்படவேண்டும் என்பது முள்ளிவாய்க்கால் இன அழிப்பு நினைவேந்தல் காலத்தில் சிந்தனைக்குரியது. Full story >>
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TNA 2009 Jun 25 10:59 Horrors on women in Sri Lanka's internment camp... 2009 Jun 25 09:21 SLMC, independent group lists rejected in Jaffna 2009 Jun 25 08:01 TNA submits nomination list for local elections... 2009 Jun 25 02:15 9,247 Vanni elderly IDPs handed over to Social ... 2009 Jun 25 01:36 Wholesale attack on Jaffna newspapers 2008: 2008 Jun 25 23:09 Oslo Forum delegates urged to adopt principled ... 2008 Jun 25 16:16 DPU mine attack kills student, 4 wounded in Vanni 2008 Jun 25 15:19 Decapitated body of male found in Kayts 2008 Jun 25 14:33 3 expatriate Tamils arrested in Colombo 2008 Jun 25 14:05 White powder scare closes Colombo U.S. Embassy 2008 Jun 25 11:32 Batticaloa graduates end protest fast 2008 Jun 25 11:12 Janaka Perera promises victory for UNP in provi... 2008 Jun 25 07:56 SLA demands personal information from families ... 2008 Jun 25 05:56 Price of cement in Jaffna peninsula soars 2008 Jun 25 03:42 Director of SCOPP visits Batticaloa 2008 Jun 25 02:43 Police shoot dead Tamil fish vendor in Vavuniyaa 2008 Jun 25 01:52 4 students arrested in Batticaloa district 2007: 2007 Jun 25 20:59 Muslim man shot dead in Oaddamaavadi 2007 Jun 25 17:10 SLA conducts search operation in Mannaar 2007 Jun 25 16:14 Only CFA can save Sri Lanka - Thamilchelvan 2007 Jun 25 11:43 Norwegian Tamils urge Co-Chairs to pressure Col... 2007 Jun 25 09:21 SLN permits fishing in restricted areas in Vada... 2007 Jun 25 08:51 SLA conducts search operation in Kurunakar for ... 2007 Jun 25 07:31 Jaffna SLTB, Postal departments agitate for inf... 2007 Jun 25 06:43 Hindu organizations appeal to SLA to relax curf... 2006: 2006 Jun 25 15:41 Tamil expatriate shot dead in Valaichenai 2006 Jun 25 12:50 Rajapakse will disarm Karuna if LTTE accepts di... 2006 Jun 25 10:52 War unavoidable if Norway suspends monitoring f... 2006 Jun 25 10:39 New Rs 9.3m building for Kalmunai Fatima College 2006 Jun 25 09:35 PLOTE cadre shot dead in Jaffna 2006 Jun 25 00:46 SL Police officer shot, injured in Mandur 2005: 2005 Jun 25 18:23 USAID sponsored Democracy workshop begins in Tr... 2005 Jun 25 17:25 Peace through cricket in Trinco 2005 Jun 25 12:15 EU reiterates pledge to support Trust Fund 2005 Jun 25 12:06 LTTE condemns grenade attack on Tamil official'... 2005 Jun 25 09:41 Tamil students demonstrate in Chavakachcheri 2005 Jun 25 09:11 Pottuvil fishermen march supporting aid deal 2004: 2004 Jun 25 20:17 Opposition leaders to meet Speaker Monday 2004 Jun 25 13:57 Jaffna students' savings highest in Sri Lanka 2004 Jun 25 10:29 Campus Teachers Union expresses support to Stud... 2004 Jun 25 01:05 Mine Risk Education week in progress in NE 2003: 2003 Jun 25 18:01 JVP presses with campaign against peace talks 2003 Jun 25 17:33 ADB aided computer-training centre opened in Tr... 2003 Jun 25 17:08 East High Court discharges two more PTA accused 2003 Jun 25 13:03 ‘Chandrika spreading war phobia’ -UNF 2003 Jun 25 12:38 Jaffna undergrads complain of SLA intimidation 2003 Jun 25 11:47 VVT fishermen protest against SLA search 2003 Jun 25 11:23 Undergrads call for closure of Offices, Busines... 2003 Jun 25 10:48 Security tightened in Colombo 2003 Jun 25 05:00 Women demining group begins training 2003 Jun 25 04:27 Peace talks to resume soon - LTTE 2003 Jun 25 04:23 Economic progress demands commitment from Batti... 2002: 2002 Jun 25 15:17 Protest march in Trincomalee against attacks on... 2002 Jun 25 14:27 Mutur town under curfew after clashes 2002 Jun 25 10:22 General shut down in Trincomalee 2001: 2001 Jun 25 15:23 Girl raped in Police checkpoint 2001 Jun 25 11:50 Tigers deny shutting down civilian crossing 2001 Jun 25 09:09 LTTE claymore kills seven SLA in Jaffna 1999: 1999 Jun 25 09:22 Striking doctors face arrest 1999 Jun 25 04:32 Low grade medical supplies freely available in ... 1998:
1998 Jun 25 23:59 Fast unto death continues 1998 Jun 25 23:59 Batticaloa troops sent to Vanni 1998 Jun 25 23:59 Colonisation in Trincomalee 1998 Jun 25 23:59 UNDP to clear mines 1998 Jun 25 23:59 Jaffna SLFP official killed ![]()
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Know the Etymology: 332 Place Name of the Day: (332 of 500 revised) Koyilā-maṉai/ Kōyilā-maṉai ![]() The temple house; or the house of the temple servants ![]() [05.03.18] FIU of CBSL emerges as networked Intel outfit against Tamils in homeland, Diaspora: The so-called Financial Investigative Unit (FIU) of the Central Bank of the unitary State of genocidal Sri Lanka (CBSL), which is led by a Colombo-based ‘Sri Lankan’ Tamil, Indrajith Coomaraswamy, is scheming rigid controls on Community-Based Organisations (CBOs) in the North-East with a ‘counter-insurgency’ role. Related Story >> ![]() [15.02.18] Wives of enforced disappeared exposed to nightmare on Valentine's Day: At a stage event organised by the so-called Families of Disappeared (FoD) operated by Colombo based NGO and diplomatic community, Tamil women from the East were exposed to the traumatic experience of narrating their love stories with their husbands. Related Story >> ![]() [20.01.18] STF, SL departments harass resettled Tamils in Madu: The guards and officials of various SL departments as well as the notorious commandos of the StF are repeatedly harassing the 300 resettled and poverty-stricken Eezham Tamils of Ira'ndaam-kaddai (2nd Mile Post), which is located between Madu Shrine and Sinhala militarised Madu Road Junction in Mannaar district. Related Story >> ![]() [15.01.18] Sinhala Buddhicisation stepped up in Trincomalee North: SL Presidential Secretariat in Colombo is exerting pressure on Tamil Divisional Secretary not to interfere in the affairs of extreme Sinhala Buddhist monks, who are engaged in cultural genocide in Kumpu'rup-piddi in Trincomalee North. Related Story >> ![]() [01.01.18] Colombo demonstrates ‘foremost place’ to Buddhism at Champoor: The SL Archaeology Department, extremist Sinhala Buddhist monks, Sinhala governor and his wife are all jointly working for Sinhala Buddhicisation of Champoor, where SL Navy, groomed by the U.S. Pacific Command under the notion of 'military-to-military' engagement, is having its training base for the marines of genocidal Sri Lanka. Related Story >> ![]() [25.12.17] SL Army wages Sinhala-Buddhicisaton of Baron's Cap in Batticaloa Northwest: With the collaboration of ministries of Fisheries and Tourism, 232 Brigade of the Army of occupying Sri Lanka is Sinhalicising the Kudumpi-malai area of Batticaloa district. Related Story >> ![]() [17.12.17] Enduring psychological disaster of families of enforced disappeared conveyed through film: The story writer and director of the award winning short-film, Uru (Trance), 49-year-old Gnanadas Kasinathar, narrates the depth of psychological disaster as witnessed by him on the ground. The film, shot in Batticaloa, is inspired by the stories of long enduring sufferings of the enforced disappeared families. Related Story >> ![]() [13.11.17] Factoring political solution more important than addressing human rights: Not only did the Sri Lankan regime won the war against the Tamil liberation force, it might even win the propaganda war if the problems of Tamils in the island are exclusively focused on human rights to the neglect of the fundamental question of a long lasting political solution, commented Deputy Chief Minister of Penang state in Malaysia, Professor P. Ramasamy, told TamilNet on Monday. Related Story >> ![]() [08.10.17] SL constitutional discourse seen coupled with ‘Vision 2025’ policy of genocidal Sri Lanka: The World Bank, the IMF and the WTO are behind the agenda that seeks to permanently lock Eezham Tamils into a Colombo-centric single-unit of genocidal Sri Lanka. The interim report on the constitutional discourse should be seen coupled with ‘Vision 2025’, launched by the Agent State in Colombo in September 2017. Related Story >> ![]() [20.09.17] Sathasivam papers on Sumerian-Tamil connections see the light of day: Four pioneering research papers on the Dravidian connections between ancient Sumerian and Tamil, written between 1964 and 1987 by Eezham Tamil scholar, the late Prof A Sathasivam, gain new significance today because of the current advancements in coupling linguistics with DNA studies. Related Story >> ![]() [04.07.17] Understanding ‘Quisling politics’ and facing it with ‘Navaratnam School of Thought’: Eezham Tamils should grasp the synthesis of the Colombo-centric Quisling politics, which is being brought into them by the global powers and regain their strength to address it through the school of thought embraced by enlightened leaders of Eezham Tamils in the past. Related Story >> ![]() [08.06.17] Netherlands-funded CEPA project wages political ‘counter-insurgency’ on Tamils: Colombo-based NGO outfit, Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA), is tasked to recruit gullible and opportunistic sections of the diaspora expanding Rajapaksa-time ‘KP-Diaspora’ programme. The programme is funded by the foreign ministries of the USA, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Norway, Germany, Switzerland and Australia. Related Story >> ![]() [20.02.16] The Tamil Genocide by Sri LankaThe second edition with over 150 new pages traces the ongoing engagement in the Sri Lankan conflict of Professor Francis A. Boyle, an eminent American expert in international law, from the conflict’s last years to the present pursuit of UN recognition of the Tamil genocide and call for reparations. It is the first book to develop an authoritative case for genocide against the Government of Sri Lanka under international law. The book is available from Clarity Press, Amazon in soft cover or in Kindle version. ![]() [11.11.15] South Africa to Singapore: global Tamils grasping geopolitics to act: The South African conference held in Durban has come out with many demands that are dear to the heart of Tamils, such as demilitarisation, stopping Sinhala colonisation, repeal of the 6th Amendment to facilitate free negotiation etc. But the slip was still showing when the conference avoided the term genocide. What was more ironical that betrayed the deception was the slogan of the conference organizers that called the country they want to salvage as ‘Sri Lanka’, boldly written in Tamil. Related Story >> ![]() [04.11.15] Tamil leadership need not shy away or react to unfair challenge coming from Sumanthiran: Eezham Tamil polity seeking pardon from Tamil-speaking Muslims should be unassuming, but it should come in an enlightening way to the edification of the Colombo-centric agenda or the powers-guided agenda, pursued in the past as well as in the present. Otherwise, it may only amount to conferring impunity to the State in Colombo and its abettors. Related Story >> ![]() [06.05.15] Retired land commissioner of Eastern Province on Structural Genocide against Eezham Tamils: The systematic seizure of traditional lands belonging to the Tamil speaking people of the North-East have been widespread under the guise of archaeological, forest and wild-life conservations and subsequently carried out through the acts of demarcating these lands under the purview of the state apparatuses such as the Archaeological Department, Forest Department and the Wild-life Conservation Department, says retired Land Commissioner of the Eastern Province Karthirgamathamby Kurunathan, in an in-depth video interview to TamilNet. Related Story >> ![]() [05.05.15] TNPF rejects ‘domestic investigations’ upheld by USA: The fact that the United States and the US Secretary of State John Kerry would consider the post January 08th 2015 situation in Sri Lanka, with the new government favourable, is understandable. But, for him to suggest that there is a favourable condition for the Tamils, is stretching too far, said Tamil National Peoples Front (TNPF) Leader Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam, responding to a question from TamilNet. Related Story >> ![]() [02.05.15] Sivaram, Wigneswaran saw futility in convincing Sinhala polity: senior editor: The failure of Sivaram and his transfer into a staunch Tamil nationalist is analogical to the political course and current stand of the NPC Chief Minister, Mr C.V. Wigneswaran, said veteran Tamil journalist and editor, Mr. V. Thevaraj, addressing the 10th assassination anniversary meet of Sivaram held in Batticaloa on Wednesday. Related Story >> |
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