He’s known only as KP, and he runs a shadowy smuggling network that stretches from the skyscrapers of New York to the suicide bomber training camps of Sri Lanka.At 52, with a medium build, mustache, slight paunch and thinning hair, KP operates right under the nose of the West, which experts say is so preoccupied […]

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s cricket chief Jayantha Dharmadasa stepped down yesterday, clearing the way for former captain Arjuna Ranatunga to take over in the top job.
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COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s top military commanders have vowed to win the decades-old war against Tamil separatists in the new year, a state-run daily said yesterday.
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An opposition lawmaker died at a hospital shortly after he was wounded Tuesday in a shooting near Sri Lanka’s capital, Colombo, a doctor said.
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Colombo - An opposition Tamil member of parliament was shot and critically wounded inside a Hindu temple in Sri Lanka’s capital, police said Tuesday. The MP T Maheshwaran was attending a new year religious ceremony at the Hindu temple in Kotahena wit…
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The deadline given by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for workers of non-governmental or..
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One year has given way to another and the world is poised for a journey into the unknown. While wish..
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An inquiry should be instituted to find out how the camera crews of the other TV channels were able ..
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Beginning today (January 1) doctors, both in the private and public sectors, will have to prescribe ..
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COLOMBO, Jan 1 - Sri Lanka largely achieved its reserve money target for 2007 with the help of tight monetary policy, the central bank said.
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