Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of Sri Lanka’s leftist coalition, the National People's Power (NPP), has emerged victorious ...

Saturday 16th November, 2024 The JVP-led NPP has achieved the unthinkable. It made history when it swept Thursday’s general election and bagged all electoral districts except one. This is something ...

Cabinet Minister Vijitha Herath representing the National People’s Power (NPP) has set a new benchmark in Sri Lankan politics ...

Former President Saliya Pieris PC yesterday hailed the historic victory of National People’s Power (NPP) at Thursday’s ...

What happened was after the war we had a bloated military, and no government had the guts to start a national discussion ...

Left-leaning coalition, the National People's Power (NPP) of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, achieved a ...

In 1994 Chandrika Kumaratunga won all but one electorate at the presidential election but the north didn’t vote in meaningful numbers. Besides it was achieved with the help of sectarian parties ...

While analysts welcome the increase, they caution that more women in politics alone won’t challenge patriarchal norms and ...

So did media activists when appointed to plum posts in state media institutions. As way back in the mid-1990s, soon after the ...

Monday 11th November, 2024 Almost all extrajudicial killings have remained unsolved in this country because they have been ...

The defeat led to a formal split in the UNP with the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) emerging as a separate outfit under Sajith ...

OPINION- My adopted country of Sri Lanka recently held presidential elections. While I lived there, from 2002 to 2016, Chandrika Kumaratunga was president (1994-2005).