Saturday, April 07 , 2012

Poongavana Festival

The poogavaan festival of the Trincomalee Pathirakali Amman temple took place on Friday April 6 evening with the participation of devotees in thousands. There were cultural events in the outer veethy of the temple.

Sampathan addresses the House on Geneva Resolution

Tamil National Alliance Leader R.Samapanthan addressing the House on the adjournment motion on the Geneva Resolution urged for compliance with the LLRC Report and appealed to the government to deliver a political solution, while assuring fullest co-operation.

Vandalizing Baden, Gandhi statues

The statues of Mahathma Gandhi, an apostle of non-violence and Baden Powel, the founder of the Scout Movement have been vandalized in Batticaloa, reports say. The heads of the statues have been smashed. The police are conducting investigations into the acts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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