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Sri Lanka ruling party dissidents brief India on political impasseSri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), one of the ruling Sri Lanka People's Party (SLPP) constituent parties, briefed Baglay here on Thursday, on ...
Six Sri Lankan ministers quit Sirisena-led unity govtThe ministers, who were from the Sirisena-led ruling Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), sent in their resignations after Prime Minister Ranil ...
Mahinda Rajapaksa blames Sri Lanka president for breakdown of party unity talksFormer Sri Lankan leader Mahinda Rajapaksa, who leads a rival faction of the ruling SLFP, has blamed his successor President Maithripala Si...
Lanka may release Tamil mother next week during Modi's visitCabinet spokesperson Rajitha Senaratne last month said the new government was considering the release of political detainees.
PM Modi may visit Sri Lanka’s Jaffna city in MarchNarendra Modi could become the first Indian PM to visit Sri Lanka’s Tamil-majority Jaffna city when he tours the nation in March.
Police raids former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa's country home"They raided our house in Tangalle yesterday looking for a Lamborghini car," said Namal Rajapaksa, the former president's elder son.
Sri Lanka's main Muslim party quits government ahead of pollsSri Lanka's main Muslim party quit government and decided to support opposition in the polls in a move seen as major setback to President M...
Key minority parties delay announcing support in Sri Lanka pollIncumbent President Rajapaksa is seeking a record third-term in the presidential poll scheduled for January 8. He will be challenged by Sir...
Rajapaksa's challenger signs pact with opposition partiesMaithripala Sirisena signed a pact with opposition parties and civil society groups to scrap country's "dictatorial" presidential form of g...
Sri Lanka opposition challenges Mahinda Rajapaksa's corruption chargesSri Lankas's main opposition party UNP today challenged President Mahinda Rajapaksa's claim of having files of corruption details by his de...