Colombo’s draft legislation reproduces all the essential features of the existing draconian Prevention of Terrorism Act.

Following economic catastrophe and political turmoil, the 22-million nation astonished the world with a peaceful and democratic transition of power. Yet, amid US tariffs and a devastating cyclone, a ...

In a sobering and intellectually provocative lecture delivered yesterday at the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Dr. Arvind ...

The world steps into 2026 with uncertainty. It is witnessing prolonged crises involving Gaza, Ukraine and the Middle East. A ...

The Sri Lanka government's proposed counterterrorism legislation includes numerous provisions similar to the current abusive ...

A group of national sports associations that viewed the delay in holding elections for the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOC) as a serious breach of ‘Olympism principles’ has welcomed the ...

Bangladesh’s government and cricket officials stick to their stance despite ICC’s threat of replacing it with Scotland.

It will be a four-way battle for the top post of Sri Lanka Athletics as fresh nominations for the election of office bearers ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Sunday stated that the Sri Lankan government's proposed counterterrorism legislation risks a similar oppression to its current abusive law. The bill fails to meet ...

The election of the JVP-led government was once feared as a potential frost in Indo-Lanka relations, yet the reality has proven remarkably different. Driven by the twin pressures of IMF-mandated ...

Calling recent upheavals in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal a warning sign, Namal Rajapaksa says India’s leadership is vital to counter extremism, protect minorities and stabilise South Asia.

FOLLOWING a historic electoral victory, Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power (NPP) Government came to power with an electrifying promise: ’’system change.’’ At the heart of this pledge lies ’’Clean Sri ...