Sri Lanka is aiming to boost its economic growth to up to 6% in 2026, partly through record government capital expenditure, ...

Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake has raced to a commanding lead in the Sri Lanka presidential election. There are ...

The Sri Lanka cabinet has approved a plan to increase the nation's gaming tax and double the casino entry requirement for ...

The question arises whether the youth, especially the Gen Z, are taking over the political fate of countries, particularly ...

Since 2022, leaders in three Asian nations have been kicked out after popular uprisings. What have been the similarities - ...

The Arab Spring’s ultimate trajectory from hope to rubble offers a sobering preview of where this could go. The conditions ...

South Asia is living through an era of popular uprisings that has reshaped the political vocabulary of the region. In Colombo ...

Bristling with misplaced arrogance as always, JVP theoretician and NPP Minister Bimal Rathnayake boasted in Parliament that 43 countries had spoken in favour of Sri Lanka after Foreign Minister ...

The contexts and triggers were different, but analysts say there’s a common thread tying South Asia’s youth revolts.

One cannot help but admire Comrade Tilvin Silva, the General Secretary of the JVP and a founding father of the National People’s Power (NPP). He has a knack of being truthful, a very admirable but ...

The Economist has given something to the NPP to brag about in Colombo’s social circles. The journal’s latest number ...