Srilanka, Feb. 22 -- A protest held against the then government when former rugby player Wasim Thajudeen's remains were being exhumed in 2015. The killing of Thajudeen is always cited as an emblematic case of politically sponsored crimes.

Underworld has been a phenomenon in Sri Lanka since the United National Party (UNP) administration of President J.R. Jayewardene who was voted in in 1977

Every issue the current government encounter is a legacy of the past, as it is too early for it to create its own legacy

The killing of Ganemulle Sanjeewa, who is described as an underworld leader at a courtroom of the country's main Hulftsdorp court complex on Wednesday was not the first of its kind. The officer in charge of the Weerangula police ...