ICJ’s Limited Ruling in the Israel-Hamas Conflict

On January 26, in a noteworthy session at The Hague, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) promulgated six urgent directives targeting Israel amidst its continued conflict with Hamas in Gaza.…

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[Part – 3] Mahathaya’s Saga: Power, Paranoia, and Politics in the LTTE

The Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), is understood to have executed a series of psychological operations aimed at the upper echelons of the LTTE.

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Sinclair’s Backflip Raises the Bar (and the Laughs) in Cricket Celebrations

Annals of Test cricket history with one of the most spectacular wicket celebrations ever witnessed.

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The LTTE’s Struggle with Nepotism: The Story of Charles Antony The LTTE’s Struggle with Nepotism

Has any organisation that fought for Tamil Eelam- a separate country for Lankan Tamils, ever elected its leaders democratically? Especially the LTTE, which I was part of, never had even…

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Parking Pandemonium in Jaffna: Jaffna Municipal Council’s Parking Fee Fiasco Parking Pandemonium in Jaffna

Residents and visitors of Jaffna are expressing growing concerns over the recent implementation of parking fees by the Jaffna Municipal Council. Reports indicate that individuals leaving bicycles or motorcycles in…

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From War-Torn Beginningsto Tech Triumph: The Inspiring Odyssey of Dr Sabesan Sithamparanathan

In an exclusive interview with the Jaffna Monitor, we delve into the remarkable journey of Dr Sabesan Sithamparanathan, Cambridge alumni, a notable figure in the tech world and the Founder…

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[Part – 2] Captain

Translated from the original Tamil short story kapṭaṉ (காப்டன்) by Shobasakthi. The original story is available at his website www.shobasakthi.com

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The History of the Tigers Uniform

In 1981, in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, the first uniform of the Liberation Tigers was designed by Nataraj Master. Nataraj Master also created the emblem of the Liberation Tigers. During this…

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Defying Party Lines: Angajan Ramanathan’s Bold Move to Support President Wickremesinghe

Angajan Ramanathan to support President Ranil Wickremesinghe

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[Part – 2] Mahathaya’s Saga: Power, Paranoia, and Politics in the LTTE

Before delving into the details that led to Mahathaya's arrest and subsequent execution, let's take a detour to explore the broader impact of this situation. The Mahathaya's dilemma was far-reaching,…

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