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A family member of Sri Lanka’s former president Mahinda Rajapaksa was arrested by the country’s anti-graft body on Friday, officials said. Nishantha Wickramasingha, the brother-in-law of Rajapaksa, ...
Nishantha Wickramasingha, brother-in-law of former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa, was arrested on corruption charges linked to his tenure as SriLankan Airlines Chairman. Accusations include ...
As Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, Sri Lanka’s first female Executive President, turns 80 on 29 June, a timely question ...
Varalaxmi Sarathkumar is all set to make her debut in Sri Lankan cinema alongside The Lion King's Jeremy Irons in Rizana – A ...
During Mahinda Rajapaksa’s 2015 campaign, at least $7.6 million went directly from a majority state-owned Chinese corporation to Rajapaksa’s campaign expenditures.
Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga – who celebrates her 80th birthday on 29 June 2025 – made history in November 1994 when ...
Imthiaz Bakeer Markar’s latest publication Hardha Sakshiya is a collection of his speeches made in Parliament over the years ...
Former Speaker of the Parliament, Karu Jayasuriya, conveyed his thoughts at the 104th Birth Anniversary of the 14th Speaker ...
Malini Fonseka provided an explanation for her entry into politics as an MP belonging to the Mahinda Rajapaksa Govt. This was part of a personal essay published in the “Sunday Times” of 20 ...
OPINION- My house is surrounded by two non-fruiting mulberry trees and many oak trees. It’s the Land of Darkness. My neighbor Marcella and I planted veggie starts that her mother gave us, at the ...
To this day, there are no national memorials for the victims. Instead, triumphalist military monuments, many of them built in Tamil-majority areas, celebrate a victory in a war whose collateral damage ...