The UK Parliament has recently been asked what action it is taking to support the Tamils seeking justice for past and ongoing ...

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will” - Mohandas Gandhi. These perceptive words ...

Here’s a historical detail that not just Sri Lanka but the whole of South Asia should be proud of: In 1931, women in a small island colony in the Indian Ocean gained the right to vote—years before ...

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The Sri Lanka Army has completely vacated the Sulipuram Army Camp (also referred to as Chulipuram), a facility that had been ...

Swirling force of subcontinental politics and a governing body lacking in credibility has led to a far from joyous situation ...

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

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s (AKD) recent visit to Jaffna received significant social media attention due to posting of a less than a minute-long video of him going for a walk there. An ...

Bangladesh's withdrawal from the 2026 T20 World Cup due to security concerns has sparked discussions on teams opting out of ...

Bangladesh have boycotted the upcoming 2026 T20 World Cup and they have officially been replaced by Scotland. The Bangladesh ...

A tournament that makes the hearts of South Asians race, perhaps even more than the FIFA World Cup, is the Cricket World Cup.

As discussions continue between the Bangladesh Cricket Board and the ICC over Bangladesh’s potential travel to India for the ...