Thailand election: Pro-military political party takes lead
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A pro-military political party in Thailand has taken an unexpected lead in the country’s first election since the army took power five years ago....
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Chandrababu Naidu’s political party quits BJP-led National Democratic Alliance
UTV | COLOMBO – Indian politician Chandrababu Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party (TDP), whose relationship status with the BJP has been complicated for weeks, has quit...
Maldives state of emergency: judges block release of political prisoners
UTV | MALE – The Maldives’ highest court has revoked an order to release high-profile political prisoners a day after President Abdulla Yameen declared a...
Deadline for political party registration expires
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The deadline given by the Election Commission to register new political parties expires today. The Elections Commission announced the timeframe on the...
Casey Affleck gets political at the Spirit Awards
(UDHAYAM, CALIFORNIA) – Casey Affleck, who won Best Actor at the Film Independent Spirit Awards, got political and spoke against President Trump’s policy making. ‘The...
“Stop political witch hunt” – Bandula Gunawardena
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Even if all national political leaders are arrested, people taking to the streets against the government cannot be stopped, said MP Bandula...
Why contest separately in 2020 if main political parties joined to develop country? – Vijitha Herath
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – If the two main political parties joined together to form the present government in order to develop the country, then why some...
No political interference when appointing Principals – Premier
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Prime Minister (PM) Ranil Wickremesinghe says the era of principals being appointed through political interference has been brought to a halt. The...
“I re-entered political sphere to respond to criticisms” – Rajapakse
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Former President cum Kurunegala District Parliamentarian (MP) Mahinda Rajapaksa says he retired from politics, however re-entered the political arena to respond to...
Party leaders to discuss Local Government polls
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Leaders of political parties are expected to meet today (23) to discuss the forthcoming Local Government Election and reach a decision on...