Sri Lanka’s Northern Province fishermen leaders favour India - SL joint patrolling to curb ‘poaching’ in Palk Bay region A. Jathindra, a political analyst has proposed establishing an Indo ...

Project for Samaneris/Bhikkhunis/Silmathas has been launched to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of ...

The first major assassination of a prominent political leader in Sri Lanka known formerly as Ceylon was in September 1959. ..

In the late 1980s, Anura Kumara Dissanayake joined a Marxist-Leninist party that sought to assassinate Sri Lanka’s leaders and overthrow the government in an armed insurrection. On Sunday, he ...

Gotabaya Rajapaksa was forced to step down in 2022 as Sri Lanka faced its worst economic meltdown, with foreign reserves plummeting and the nation running out of dollars to finance imports of ...

Over 60,000 houses built by India across Central, Uva, and Sabaragamuwa Provinces. Many bear Indian flags and are tied to ...

Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday was declared winner of the Sri Lankan presidential election by the country's Election Commission after an unprecedented second round of counting ...

Sri Lanka orders ex-leaders to move out of deluxe mansions. AFP / Updated: Jan 21, 2025, 17:40 IST. ... They ruled Sri Lanka for a decade until 2015 and again from November 2019 to July 2022.

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's leftist government asked former presidents, including the once-powerful Rajapaksa brothers, on Tuesday (Jan 21) to immediately vacate luxury government bungalows as part of a ...