Interview: M.A. Sumanthiran ‘They kept denying that there was a crisis’ Interview with M.A. Sumanthiran, Tamil National Alliance leader.
‘We cannot be pushed too much’R.K. Radhakrishnan In ColomboInterview with Rauff Hakeem, Sri Lanka Muslim Congress leader and former Minister.
Interview: Mahinda Rajapaksa ‘We are getting a lot of support’R.K. Radhakrishnan In colomboInterview with former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
“We cannot be pushed too much”: Rauff Hakeem, Sri Lankan Muslim leaderR.K. RadhakrishnanIn Colombo When this correspondent met the leader of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress, Rauff Hakeem, at 9 a.m. on June 3, he was still Minister of City Plan
The Maldives Return of hope R.K. Radhakrishnan (recently in Colombo)Ibrahim Mohamed Solih wins a historic mandate in the presidential election, but managing a host of challenges will be key to a successful presidency.
Sri Lanka Reality checkMEERA SRINIVASAN in ColomboThe ruling coalition partners decide to stay together after a phase of perceptible strain in the relationship, but it is now a case of two insecure le
SRI LANKA Reviving a partnershipT. RAMAKRISHNAN in ColomboThe Maithripala Sirisena government drops all its objections to the China-funded Colombo port city project conceived by the previous Mahinda Rajapaksa
Sri Lanka For a credible mechanismT. RAMAKRISHNAN in ColomboThe report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Investigation on Sri Lanka calls for a hybrid mechanism involving in
Sri Lanka Clear messageT. Ramakrishnan IN colomboThe United National Party’s victory in the seventh general elections symbolises voters’ desire for peace and reconciliation and an end to divisive
SRI LANKA First things firstT. RAMAKRISHNAN in ColomboThe Maithripala Sirisena-Ranil Wickremesinghe government marks its 100 days in office by getting the Constitution Amendment Bill, which disallows unil
Sri Lanka Tough fight aheadMEERA SRINIVASAN in ColomboAs Mahinda Rajapaksa seeks a record third term in office, the opposition, for once, is united and has the support of an influential leader of the Budd
Freebie phobia: The BJP’s concerted attack on redistributive transfers Although the BJP is against ‘freebies’ in principle, in practice it has been forced to use a version of concessions and transfers to counter the o
SlideshowLiving on the edgeThey are river people, whose lives ebb and flow with the waters of the Brahmaputra in a timeless rhythm. But now, hydroelectric projects and homogenis
