Sri Lankan singer Yohani has revealed that Hindi films ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’ and ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ would be the perfect fit for her song ...

In America, there is a raging debate going on today concerning issues of intelligence and the H-1B visa programme. The H-1B ...

After successfully advocating for justice in London, Sir Ponnampalam Ramanathan returned to Ceylon to a hero’s welcome. His tireless efforts to ...

On the 77th anniversary of Sri Lanka’s independence from colonial rule, following foreign domination of some four and a half ...

#Padmaavat in cinemas on 24th January,” wrote the makers alongside a poster of the film. Padmaavat follows Deepika’s Rani Padmavati, a Sinhalese-born Rajput queen known for her beauty. She was married ...

The other two leaders were more moderate, and they had no strong prejudice or racial hatred towards Sinhalese people. They were more educated than Prabhakaran. The PLOTE leader, Uma Maheswaran, had ...

In a rarity in South Asian writing where patriotism worn on the sleeves often stifles truth, Boyagoda admits the ugly truth that all through the three decades of war, the government in Colombo ...

During Rajapaksa's presidency, Gnanasara, who also leads a Sinhalese Buddhist nationalist group, was appointed head of a presidential task force on legal reforms aimed at protecting religious harmony.

Not only in Jaffna, everywhere in Sri Lanka theTamil people do enjoy decent living standards. Therefore, the Tamils do nor encounter any problems merely because they are Tamils. But, it is clear that ...

“We will devolve power to the people as a whole,” President Maithripala Sirisena has said in an interview last week with the New York Times. “Nobody is trying to take something away from the Sinhalese ...

An American human rights activist has accused Britain of playing a part in the rise of ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka, saying that part of the tension in the island nation was because the Sinhalese ...