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The London Indian Film Festival will open its 16th edition with the U.K. premiere of “ Little Jaffna.” Directed by Lawrence Valin, the film, which he also co-wrote and stars in, explores the ...
We set off early from Colombo by van to Jaffna and complete the journey in seven hours. It is my sixth visit to the city on the northern tip of Sri Lanka. Previous journeys have been by train, car ...
A direct air service between Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu and Jaffna in Sri Lanka officially commenced on 30 March 2025, marking the first such connection between the two cities in nearly five ...
The Jaffna Magistrate’s Court today allowed a peaceful protest to be held tomorrow by the unemployed graduates of the Northern Province during the visit of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to ...
Indian High Commission renames Jaffna Cultural Centre to Thiruvalluvar Cultural Centre, sparking controversy in Sri Lanka's Jaffna.
Marked as the largest multi-trade exhibition in the North of Sri Lanka, the Jaffna International Trade Fair (JITF) is all set to make its highly anticipated return with its 15th edition, from 24-26 ...
Little Jaffna won Red Sea’s AlUla Audience Award after premiering in Venice Critics’ Week and playing in festivals including Tokyo and Zurich.
Lawrence Valin's feature directorial debut 'Little Jaffna' is set to make its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival.
The Jaffna Library gradually evolved and expanded over many stages and began to gain popularity as a repository of knowledge in Asia. To eradicate such knowledge and splendor, the library was burnt ...
WhatsApp users discovered a secret button that can turn their low-quality images and clips into HD media. However, they need to know one thing before using it.
Last year, WhatsApp finally added the option to share photos (and, later, videos) in HD quality. Unfortunately, the feature had one big limitation: You had to remember to choose it every time you ...