The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken a large lead in early results from ...

In the past four years, the share of people living below the poverty line in Sri Lanka has risen to 25.9 per cent. The World ...

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As Sri Lanka heads to the polling booths today to make a significant decision on whether to cement the "new era of politics" ...

Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election that's key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his ...

Author Asiff Hussein , known for his extensive research on the culture and traditions of Sri Lanka’s ... in the ...

This is the situation even today. Thanks to private television stations and YouTube channels, Sinhalese have started to accept Ravana as a king of ancient Sri Lanka. This writer was told that a ...

Sri Lanka's general election sees a shift in political landscape as voters choose representatives amid economic crisis ...

A failure to engage with Tamil demands for justice, accountability, and autonomy will ultimately prevent Dissanayake from ...

President Aruna Kumara Dissanayake, who was elected as President in September, is seeking a majority so that most of the policies of his Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna can get parliamentary approval ...

President Anura Kumar Dissanayake gains unprecedented Tamil backing in northern Sri Lanka, promises return of war-seized ...

Sri Lanka votes for new parliament as President Dissanayake pushes for majority after securing only 42.3% in presidential ...