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Tragic Road Accident During Funeral Procession in Jaffna: One Dead, Five Injured

A tragic accident occurred during a funeral procession in Jaffna, where a speeding vehicle rammed into the participants, resulting in the death of one person and injuries to five others.

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Passenger Ferry Service Resumes Between Kankesanthurai and Nagapattinam

After a hiatus, the passenger ferry service between Kankesanthurai (Sri Lanka) and Nagapattinam (India) has officially resumed today.

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Woman Arrested in Jaffna for Fraud Targeting Returnees from Abroad

Kopay police have arrested a woman involved in a financial scam, using fake medical reports to deceive individuals returning from abroad.

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Kondavil Ramakrishna Maha Vidyalaya Students Visit Jaffna District Secretariat to Observe Productivity Operations

A delegation from Kondavil Ramakrishna Maha Vidyalaya, including the Deputy Principal, teachers, and students, visited the Jaffna District Secretariat yesterday to gain firsthand insight into the district’s productivity operations.

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ITAK Responds to TNPF’s Call for Joint Action on Constitutional Reform and Ethnic Issue

The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has responded to the Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF)’s call for joint action regarding the new constitution and a solution to the ethnic issue, stating that they will engage in discussions on the matter at an appropriate time.

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Jaffna Restaurant Owner Fined Rs. 40,000 for Unhygienic Kottu Preparation; Another Eatery Sealed

Jaffna authorities have imposed a fine of Rs. 40,000 on a restaurant owner for preparing kottu in an unhygienic manner, while another eatery in the area has been sealed for severe health violations.

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Agri Tech 2025: Bridging Farmers and Innovation at Jaffna University

The Agri Tech 2025 agricultural conference, a pioneering initiative aimed at connecting farmers with university students to address farming challenges, took place today at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jaffna.

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Two Youth Killed in Akkaraipattu as Motorcycle Collides with Heavy Vehicle – Driver Arrested

Kanagarasa Saravanan A tragic accident in the Akkaraipattu-Arasadi area claimed the lives of two young men when a motorcycle collided head-on with a heavy vehicle on the Akkaraipattu-Ampara main road.

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Two Police Officers Suspended for Assaulting Businessman in Eravur

(By Kanagarasa Saravanan) Two police officers in Eravur have been immediately suspended from duty after allegedly assaulting a businessman who overtook their motorcycle, a senior police official confirmed.

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Two Arrested for Assaulting Bus Driver and Conductor in Pullumalai

Kanagarasa Saravanan Two individuals were arrested for allegedly assaulting a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus driver and conductor in Pullumalai, Batticaloa, following an incident involving the harassment of a female passenger.

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