Dissanayake characterized the victory as a “fresh start” for Sri Lanka – but he will nonetheless need to address the economic ...

At least 100 people have been killed and more than 400 others wounded after Israel launched what it called an "extensive" wave of air strikes towards Hezbollah targets in south and east Lebanon, ...

Marxist politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s president on Monday after an election that saw voters ...

Karnataka High Court to deliver verdict on CM Siddaramaiah’s petition on September 24 The Karnataka High Court will pronounce ...

The double gold win for India at the Budapest Chess Olympiad with 190-odd participating nations is a big achievement. The ...

Sri Lanka’s Test captain, Dhananjaya de Silva, isn’t resting on his laurels despite his team’s hard-fought 63-run win over New Zealand in Galle on Monday. Although the victory was sweet, he emphasized ...

Apropos of the editorial ‘Lankan mandate’; the outcome of Sri Lanka’s presidential election is of a piece with the global trend that has seen voters reject parties that have an old frame of mind. The ...

India must recognise the mandate as an expression of the Lankan people’s will for real political change The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore ...

The Commonwealth Observer Group yesterday said that the Presidential Election was credible and transparent and commended the ...

THE family of murdered journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge has appealed to the island’s new president to reopen an investigation into the internationally-condemned assassination.

THE island nation’s first left­ist president has been sworn into office, vowing to restore public faith in politics after ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been sworn in as Sri Lanka's new president. The left-leaning leader has vowed to revive the ...