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He came from a small farmer household in rural north-central Sri Lanka and studied in local schools attended by children of the poor. His father was a minor worker in a government department.

For centuries, villagers in Sri Lanka have lived […] Some residents of rural Polonnaruwa in north central Sri Lanka had little or no clue why monkeys were regularly raiding their kitchens and ...

The gruesome discovery is further evidence of the atrocities committed during the brutal communal war, unleashed by ...

More than 200 families were missing Wednesday after three villages were buried by landslides in central Sri Lanka, the Red Cross said. The disaster hit the remote Aranayake area on Tuesday after ...

The family’s home district of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka’s North Central province is the main hotspot of human-elephant conflict in the country. In 2022, ...

In the north central plains of Sri Lanka, rehabilitation of village tank cascades under a World Bank-supported project has helped farmers grow rice and cultivate vegetables year round.

North Central. SRI LANKA. Batticaloa. Eastern. North Western. ... Sinhalese, with a population of more than 15 million, are the ethnic majority in Sri Lanka and are mostly Buddhists.

RAMBEWA, Sri Lanka -- Gentle mounds of freshly harvested but sickly looking maize are spread over a black plastic sheet at a farmhouse in Rambewa, a village in the north-central Sri Lankan ...

Known as "up-country Tamils" or "hill Tamils", the majority still lives on tea estates in southern and central Sri Lanka. A minority was displaced in the north and east by inter-ethnic fighting in ...