Sri Lanka, like many other developing countries, has seen the rise of corruption in politics over the years. Corruption is ...

Sri Lanka on Thursday voted to elect a new parliament, a first major test for the ruling National People's Power (NPP) party ...

Sri Lanka's president's coalition, the National People's Power (NPP) posted an early lead in a parliamentary election, local ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, whose Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) party had just three seats in the outgoing assembly ...

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 ...

Sri Lankans began voting on Thursday in a snap general election to decide if the Indian Ocean island nation will give its new leftist president greater legislative power to help the poor as it ...

Protests by local Muslim groups against Israel’s war against ... But Arugam Bay, a hotspot for surfing around 400 kilometers ...

Protests by local Muslim groups against Israel’s war against ... But Arugam Bay, a hotspot for surfing around 400 kilometers ...

Having failed to secure 50 per cent of the vote at the September 21 presidential election, Mr. Dissanayake is pleading for a stronger parliament with well over a simple majority of 113 seats to ...

Chanu Nimesha, the member of the LGBTQ+ community, is a candidate among 8,000 hoping for a seat in parliament.

Almost civil-war-like conditions and months of public protests led to the fleeing of the then president ... number of Members of Parliament – 19 with the capital district of Colombo from the same ...