Sri Lankan civil war; mass evacuation in Haicheng earthquake; McCarthy gives first anti-communist speech; Nepal abolishes ...

President Chandrika Kumaratunga and her new PA-JVP alliance will be seeking a mandate to introduce a new Constitution to abolish the executive Presidential system making way for her to return to ...

The Tigers invited Vijaya Kumaratunga to visit Jaffna with Chandrika Kumaratunga in 1986. However Chandrika was unable to do so due to some personal reasons Initially, the LTTE in Jaffna did not ...

Two icons in Sri Lanka’s private sector, widely considered self-made corporate legends, Ken Balendra (85) and Harry ...

Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has stated that she was unaware of the ‘ostensible purpose’ for which the land now occupied by the Waters Edge Golf Club at Battaramulla was taken ...

Chandrika Kumaratunga - Former President of Sri Lanka / Maithripala Sirisena - Former President of Sri Lanka / Ranil Wickremesinghe - Former President of Sri Lanka Credit: Official Facebook ...

“Ivan was indicted on several criminal defamation cases by Chandrika Kumaratunga’s government. He took these cases right up to the United Nations Human Rights Committee (UNHRC) where he won a major ...

The PA, led by President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, came to power in late 1994 on a human rights platform that promised a negotiated settlement of Sri Lanka's twelve-year civil war with ...

Dissanayake's political career began in 2000, when he was first elected to Parliament and briefly served as agriculture and ...