Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s coalition took an early lead in parliamentary elections seen as a test of the leftist leader’s ambitious pledges to combat corruption and change the ...

Mr Dissanayake took power in September’s presidential elections on a promise to combat graft. Read more at straitstimes.com.

As of 11 pm local time, with partial results declared, the NPP has secured a substantial 70 per cent of the vote.

The results of Sri Lanka’s general election will be announced today after snap polls were announced by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will head to Bihar to ...

Vote counting is underway in Sri Lanka, after the island nation ended parliamentary polls. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake ...

By Shamindra Ferdinando Eksath Janaraja Peramuna (EJP) leader Patali Champika Ranawaka said that the National People’s Power (NPP) government could definitely secure the lion’s share of seats at ...

President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he has selected Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental activist who has spread ...

The Navy on Thursday arrested six suspects and seized 60 kilos of drugs from a local multi-day fishing trawler.The drugs were confiscated during an operation in the high seas west of Sri Lanka, the ...

By Dinaseena Rathugamage Three supporters of a political party were arrested by the Adampan Police on Wednesday afternoon (13) with a stock of dry food items valued at around one million rupees, which ...