COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country. As the country prepares for its first election since ...

Sajith Premadasa, the leader of Sri Lanka's main opposition party, is a frontrunner in Saturday's presidential election and a win will hand him the top job more than 30 years after his father was ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has taken a commanding lead in Sri Lanka’s presidential election. The election on Saturday (21) is the... Armed forces to supplement police if required By Norman Palihawadane ...

Ahead of the fifth phase of polls, former Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari, ex-Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, former ...

COLOMBO, Sept 19 (Reuters) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe is among the 38 candidates contesting Sri Lanka's presidential election on Saturday, a poll that is key to deciding the future of ...

This was the most unusual meeting for Ms. Swaraj, who heads the Bharathiya Janatha Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha. She was reporting to Premier Singh that her delegation's mission, to project India's ...

THE other day there was a seminar in Delhi about the allegations that during the Lok Sabha elections both the print and ... I must admit that I found journalists in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka ...

They retired LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi ... be sent to jail in case the BJP-led NDA comes to power after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. “They will send opposition leaders to jail and will ...

Click on CATEGORIES to see results for AGRARAIN seats (60% workforce involved in agriculture), RURAL and URBAN seats (1/3rd population is rural or urban, as per Census 2011) and RURBAN seats ...

Sri Lanka regained its preferential trade status under the European Union’s Generalized System of Preferences Plus, enabling many of its firms to export products, including its top export ...

His party, the JVP, twice fought violent battles to overthrow the very Sri Lankan state that he now wants to run. The visitors romp to an eight-wicket win on the fourth day of the third Test at ...

Human rights in Sri Lanka remain at serious risk in the face of security force abuses committed with impunity and an economic crisis that reduced the living standards of millions. To silence ...