Gurudawa

When Pohottu-JVP-U.N.P, Anti-Damitha, common alliance with Ranil started suppressing the ‘aragalaya’, it was none other than veteran actress Damita who came to Galle Face ground of the ‘aragalaya’ and challenged Ranil and the Rajapaksas. When the deceased Sanath Nishantha was...

If C.P. De Silva had not consumed the glass of milk in the Cabinet, Dahanayake would never have become the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka. C.P. De Silva was taken to London for medical treatment after drinking a glass of...

D.B. Wijetunga's initials contained a lot of puns. As soon as he became prime minister, the two letters became known as "If you give, I will accept." A few days after becoming president, the two letters were dubbed 'Doing Bloody...

Premadasa Mobilized the Village for the UNP and Mahinda to SLFP Premadasa orchestrated a remarkable shift in village politics, aligning rural communities with the United National Party (UNP), much to the dismay of his opponents. This strategic manoeuvre, depicted vividly...

Following the setback of the 2000 general elections, the revolt against UNP leader Ranil marked a significant upheaval within the opposition. Spearheaded by deputy leaders Karu Jayasuriya and Gamini Athukorala, this rebellion stemmed from Ranil's overseas travels, notably to Norway,...

When the parliament was dissolved for the general election in 1977, the then-opposition leader J.R. Jayawardena brought a proposal to Speaker Stanley Tillakaratne. 'You compete independently. We will not field a candidate from the U.N.P. This is JR's proposal to...

Esteemed veteran actress Geeta Kumarasinghe delivered a scathing address directed at JVP MP Dr. Harini Amarasuriya within the hallowed halls of Parliament just last week. "Even before your existence, I was well-versed in the quintessential teachings of the JVP," proclaimed...

In a book written by James Manner about the secret character of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, it was written as follows. It said that Bandaranaike wears the trousers at home when he goes to the public wearing the national...

1988 Premadasa - Wijeweera - Vijaya 2024 Sajith -Anura The political animosity between Mr. JR Jayawardena and Mrs. Bandaranaike surpassed any other rivalry among opposing party leaders. During the 1970-1977 Samagi Peramuna government, Prime Minister Mrs. Bandaranaike went as far...

Following the announcement of the 2015 presidential election results, revealing Maithripala Sirisena's imminent victory, Mahinda Rajapaksa orchestrated a clandestine meeting with the Inspector General of Police and the Army Commander. Together, they devised a plan to employ the police and...