The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a formerly marginal communist party, has secured a stunning two-thirds majority in Sri ...

India and Sri Lanka on Friday formalized modalities regarding ... construction of a multi-ethnic tri-lingual school at Polonnaruwa in the North Central Province; support to vocational training ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power Party won at least 123 of the 225 seats in parliament, according to ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Sri Lanka defaulted on $50 billion in external debt in 2022, pushing the populace towards an alternative candidate.

Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake ... Over the last few years, Tamils living across the island’s war-affected north and east have been agitating to reclaim their lands that ...

People arrive to cast their votes at a polling station during the parliamentary election in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024.(AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP ...

In central Sri Lanka, vast terraced fields with ideal sunlight and temperature have long faced challenges-droughts in the dry season and floods in the rainy season-limiting farmers to just one season ...

Sri Lankan president and the leader of National People's Power Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrives for a public rally ahead of Thursday's parliamentary election in Gampaha, Sri Lanka, Monday, Nov. 11 ...

Sri Lanka met with bondholders, aims to exit default as soon as possible, central bank governor says October 29, 2024 Israel's national security council called on Israelis on Wednesday to ...