Now Sri Lanka is posting negative foreign assets for the first time in its history, and yields on its sovereign debt have soared from 7 percent to 16 percent. Image People buying vegetables in ...

Sri Lanka has a glorious array of historical monuments carved out of living rock or situated within rock environments. Sir Lanka possesses a very old civilization, and an equally old faith.

In the late 5th century, King Kashyapa of Sri Lanka was afraid. He had every reason to be — he had orchestrated a coup and ...

UDUDUMBARA, Sri Lanka — Twelve years ago, as a young undergraduate, Kanishka Ukuwela was trekking with his colleagues in the Ududumbara area along the 18 Hairpin Bends, a 6-kilometer (4-mile ...

Sri Lankan police arrest three young men who took semi-nude photos at Sri Lanka's Pidurangala Rock. ... The young Sri Lankan men posted the images of themselves at Pidurangala Rock on Facebook.

Over 200 Casualities Reported After Explosions Rock Churches, Several Hotels In Sri Lanka On Easter Sunday Published Apr 21, 2019 at 12:52 AM EDT Updated Apr 21, 2019 at 2:06 PM EDT ...

Explore the Aluvihare Rock Temple in Matale. It is believed to be the first temple to be founded by King Devanampiyatissa.

Teenaged fast bowler Mohammad Aamer grabbed two quick wickets before Sri Lanka recovered from a shaky start in the first Test in Galle on Saturday. Live Coverage | Crickit ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s leftist president marked the anniversary of independence from Britain on Tuesday (Feb 4) with a pledge to change the impoverished island nation’s image as a “corrupt ...

King Kasyapa chose a 200-metre-high monolithic rock in the Matale District of Sri Lanka on which to build his new capital, and it remained his stronghold until his defeat in 495 CE. It gets its name ...

The Human Rights Committee monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), a multilateral treaty that Sri Lanka ratified in 2005.