During islandwide protests, over 100 people were killed and 700 injured ... inability to contain India from pushing Sri Lanka to enter an agreement, the spontaneity of protests proved advantageous to ...

Sri Lanka's political campaigning drew to a close Monday ahead of parliamentary polls that have turned into a referendum on ambitious plans to tackle corruption in the bankrupt nation.

Monday 11th November, 2024 Almost all extrajudicial killings have remained unsolved in this country because they have been ...

JAFFNA: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who addressed his first public meeting in Jaffna since coming to ...

SJB secretary claims party confident of massive victory, says government popularity on the wane The month-long campaign by political parties and groups ends at midnight tomorrow for Thursday’s ...

Parliament should be represented by newcomers from all parties’ By Shamindra Ferdinando General Secretary of Devana Parapura ...

In the history of the JVP, Dissanayake has played a particular role in its jettisoning of socialistic demagogy and ...

As the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) commemorates its 35th “November Heroes” day this year, it finds itself having ascended to the highest political office in the land after its candidate won the ...

This week’s announcement makes clear that the JVP/NPP administration will not hesitate to use the PTA and other repressive ...

On the campaign trail, President AKD followed-up his memorable line “I hear talk in certain places about an Opposition. An ...

The meeting comes weeks after deaths when the island nation’s navy attempted to stop poaching of Indian fishermen into Sri ...

We had one mango, we cut it open and it was rotten,” a Colombo tuk-tuk driver remarked of Sri Lanka’s traditionally dominant ...