Voting for the 2024 Parliamentary Election commenced at 7 am on Thursday in Sri Lanka in snap elections called by ... for the country's economic and political crises. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was ...

Over 17 million Sri Lankans will have the chance to vote for the country's tenth Parliament election weeks after Anura Kumara ...

On November 14, 2024, Sri Lankans began voting in the snap parliamentary ... conditions and months of public protests led to the fleeing of the then president Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Amit Baruah is a ...

Sri Lanka’s 17.1 million voters head to the polls again ... food and fuel shortages precipitated a political crisis in 2022 ...

With Sri Lanka's economic recovery hanging in balance, President Dissanayake hopes voters give him a strong mandate for his ...

Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election that's key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his ...

Here is why the upcoming parliamentary election is so significant for newly-elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

This enabled Anura to spearhead a commendable political renaissance of the JVP led NPP. As is well known , Anura Kumara Dissanayake finished first in the presidential election held on 24 September ...

The 55-year-old hopes to grab two-thirds of the legislature's 225 seats to press ahead with reforms after the country's ...

Since then, democracy in Sri Lanka has remained in a precarious state. Rajapaksa’s brother, Gotabaya, was elected president ...

Sri Lanka ’s first openly transgender parliamentary candidate aims to foster a more inclusive political culture. Chanu ...

Sri Lanka will hold a snap parliamentary election on Thursday ... The election also signifies a shift in the political ...