While 350 fishermen have been released & repatriated, others are serving sentences or are in judicial remand of 14 days.
In the northern Jaffna district, a stronghold of conservative Tamil nationalist parties ... and its breakaway Samagi Jana ...
Sri Lanka defaulted on $50 billion in external debt in 2022, pushing the populace towards an alternative candidate.
A failure to engage with Tamil demands for justice, accountability, and autonomy will ultimately prevent Dissanayake from ...
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake with Cabinet members of the National People’s Power government soon after their ...
Sri Lanka's National People's Power, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, achieved a remarkable victory with a ...
Sri Lanka's National People’s Power, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, clinched a significant victory by winning the ...
The left-leaning coalition of newly elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won 159 of the legislature's 225 ...
The sweeping mandate gives leftist president Anura Kumara Dissanayake the legislative power to push through his plans to ...
In almost all districts across Sri Lanka’s north, east ... largely to voters’ “anger and frustration” with long-time Tamil politicians. “Fifteen years after the war ended, Tamil people ...
The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a two-thirds majority in parliament, ...
and as a result the Tamil people's representation is scattered,” he said. Of the 225 seats in parliament, 196 were up for grabs under Sri Lanka’s electoral system, which allocates seats in ...