Alvai village is situated in Jaffna district. The Muthumariamman temple in Alvai is one of the famous temples in Jaffna. On 29.05.1987, the Sri Lankan military launched its operation liberation attack...

23.05. – 24.05.1990 – Eastern University massacre The Eastern University is in the Vantharumoolai village in Batticaloa. This is one of the 13 universities in the island. At any given year...

19.03. – 20.03.1986 Eeddimurichan village is situated in the Vavuniya district. Most people in the village are farmers. In the 1970’s upcountry Tamils displaced from their homes due to violence ...

52 civilians were killed in Sri Lankan Air Force bombardment and Sri Lankan Army shelling in Pachchaipulmoaddai and Valaingarmadam areas within the so-called Safe zone announced by the Sri Lankan gove...

12.03.2007 Vavuniya police recovered in the morning the body of a youth shot dead with hands bound behind at Anna Nagar area in Poonthodam, Vavuniya. Unidentified armed men arriving in two cars shot d...

Mullaithivu Medical Superintend V. Shanmugarajah narrowly escaped from Sri Lankan Army fired Multi Barrel Rocket Launcher (MBRL) shells that hit Mullivaikkal inside the ‘safe zone’, and a ...

Udumbankulam and Thankavelayuthapuram are situated near the Thirukovil area in the Amparai district. On 19.02.1986, early in the morning, 85 Sri Lankan military personnel from the Amparai military cam...

Kumarapuram village is situated in the Assistant Government Agent Division of Mutur in the Trincomalee district. It is located between the villages of Kiliveddi and Parathipuram. The village is bounde...