SOUTH ASIAN WOMEN IN MEDIA - South Asian Women in Media

Speaking to The Indian Express, Wickremesinghe also said that to tide over the current food shortage, Sri Lanka must tap its friends in South Asia — India, Pakistan and Bangladesh — to “borrow” foodgrains that could be returned after two or…

In 2015, after Mahinda’s shock defeat in the presidential elections, tearful supporters greeted him in this village and pledged to bring him back to power. But it seems that even here, people have run out of patience.

In Colombo, Saturday saw tens of thousands converge at Galle Face, the capital's main ocean front.

Stores empty, despair grows: ‘You messed with wrong generation’

Education has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Global Education Evidence Advisory Panel (GEEAP), co-hosted by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), UNICEF, and the World Bank, has prepared a…

'Your faith in the system, and in the fact that you are a citizen of this country and have rights, starts eroding.'

Sri Lanka is in the news these days for all the wrong reasons. The education and health system of this country was on par with Europe. A Sri Lankan could get free education till PhD and complete health facilities. Their lifestyles were…

What made it to the news was the lifting of AFSPA, not that the law was reimposed in some areas for six more months.

A 36-hour island-wide curfew was suddenly announced on Saturday amidst growing public anger at the shortage of essential goods and rising costs.

In an exclusive interview to News18, Sharmila said she was putting her twin babies to sleep in her Bengaluru home when she saw the news flash. Unable to contain her tears, she kept checking the news throughout