'People in power are fearful of the protestors'

'No one in Sri Lanka could afford to stay at home, everyone came onto the street.' IMAGE: Armoured vehicles sit parked by a road leading to the Sri Lankan parliament in Colombo, July 17, 2022.......

Uttam's Take: The Lankan Lion Flees

As defence secretary in his elder brother then Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa's cabinet, he led the war against the LTTE and decimated the Tigers. From national hero in 2009 to national......

Emergency declared in Sri Lanka as President Gotabaya flees to Maldives

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Wednesday as angry protesters stormed the prime minister's office in Colombo, hours after president Gotabaya Rajapksa fled to the Maldives on a military......

Speaker appoints Prime Minister Wickremesinghe as Lanka's acting president

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was appointed as the country's acting president after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives on a military jet on Wednesday in the face of......