Year Ender: Sri Lanka witnesses economic, political crisis and mass protests in 2022

Dec 18, 2022

People of Sri Lanka demanded the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa as they blamed their government for the mismanagement...

Sri Lanka PM resigns, recommends all-party interim government

May 09, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 9 : Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who tendered his resignation on Monday, has recommended the formation of an...

Massive protests outside Sri Lankan Parliament amid economic crisis

Apr 05, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 5 : Amid the ongoing economic crisis in the country, Sri Lanka witnessed massive protests outside its Parliament on Tuesday,...

Gotabaya Rajapaksa steps down as Sri Lanka's President

Jul 14, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 14 : Amid pressure from the public uprising in Sri Lanka, the country's embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday tendered...

Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as interim President of Sri Lanka

Jul 15, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 15 : Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe Friday has sworn in as the interim President after Parliament Speaker Mahinda...

Sri Lanka: Protesters seek resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa amid ongoing economic crisis

Apr 18, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 18 : Amidst the ongoing economic crisis in Sri Lanka, a string of protests marked the island nation as the...