Batticaloa
Proper noun
Meaning
Batticaloa
Batticaloa, a city in Sri Lanka
Examples
But the worst and most serious obstructions happened in Batticaloa, where police tried to mislead the Magistrate in their desperation to get a court order to stop the march.
An accidental explosion had occurred at an explosives dump near the Karadiyanaru police station at Batticaloa a short while ago.
Air Ceylon used to operate daily flights to Batticaloa via Gal Oya (Ampara) using Nord (French made) aircraft which had 29 seats.
The loss of Batticaloa, too, contributed to the ultimate downfall of the LTTE as a conventional fighting force.
This particular piece is about how Maithripala Sirisena’s son daham Sirisena and his drunken friends assaulted Asela Waidyalankara in front of his wife at a beach resort in Paasikudah in Batticaloa district.
We are contesting councils in Jaffna and Batticaloa districts which we have never contested before.