The NPP coalition, which contested under the Malimawa (compass) symbol, secured 159 out of the 225 seats in the parliament, according to the latest results on the election commission website.

The be-spectacled Ilankumaran has been a full-time activist of the NPP for five years. He was the principal candidate on the compass list for Jaffna. The second to be elected from the NPP with ...

The JVP led NPP got the better of Tamil nationalist parties such as the Ilankai Thamil Arasuk Katchi (ITAK), the Democratic Tamil National Alliance (DTNA) and the Ahila Ilankai Tamil Congress ...

A striking contrast has unfolded in Parliament Thursday as Members of Parliament (MPs) from the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) arrived dressed in black clothes, while their counterparts from ...

Since then, tension has been high in the constituency, with supporters of the NDC and NPP clashing over the results. The NDC claims their candidate, Ewurabena Aubyn, won the parliamentary contest ...