Voting for the snap parliamentary election drew to a close at 4 pm local time on Thursday in a largely peaceful manner across ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lankans were voting in snap parliamentary elections Thursday, with new leftist President Anura Kumara ...

Colombo District is second with 1,765,351 registered voters ... A record 38 contenders vied for Sri Lanka’s presidency. For the first time in the country’s history, election officials counted the ...

Batting at No. 6, he scored an unbeaten 300 off 191 balls, with 35 fours and 13 sixes to power his team to 512/4 declared in ...

From famous train journeys to scenic mountain hikes and the ultimate safari, this 1 week Sri Lanka itinerary offers the ...

Sri Lankans voted in a parliamentary election Thursday that is key for the country’s new, Marxist-leaning president to ...

Sri Lanka on Thursday voted to elect a new parliament, a first major test for the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) party led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The snap parliamentary polls are ...

Sri Lanka holds its first parliamentary elections since the victory of its outsider leftist president, in a test of his ambitious pledges to combat corruption and rewrite an unpopular International ...

A record 690 political parties and independent groups are in the fray across 22 electoral districts; results set for Friday ...

Sri Lanka’s new leftist president aims for a parliament majority in early elections, promising economic reform and ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election that is key for the country's new, Marxist-leaning president to ...