Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s victory in the presidential election signals the people’s desire for systemic change. While his ...

New Delhi will be watching how Dissanayake and his party’s close ties with China impact the regional power balance ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake rode a wave of anger to power. But any Sri Lankan leader’s position is precarious today.

Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya was misquoted in Facebook posts that falsely claimed she said she did not have any experience in building the country. She in fact told reporters that ...

As is well known Sirimavo and Chandrika were the wife and daughter of formr Prime Minister Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike (SWRDB) respectively. Prime Minister Bandaranaike was killed in 1959.

Her academic background could bring a depth of analysis to policymaking, while her activist roots keep her connected to ...

The Hindu College in Delhi has expressed its immense pride in its alumna, Harini Amarasuriya, becoming the 16th Prime ...

Hindu College, Delhi, celebrates alumna Harini Amarasuriya’s appointment as the 16th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka. The college ...

He has named a new prime minister, Harini Amarasuriya, and two ministers -- in Sri Lanka, only lawmakers can be appointed as ...

Dissanayake wants to establish a “stable” government with a clear parliamentary majority in order to carry out the harsh ...

Sri Lanka will hold a parliamentary election on Nov. 14, the government announced on Tuesday, less than two months after the ...

Ms Amarasuriya, 54, is the first woman in more than two decades and the only third woman in the history of independent Sri ...