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Sri Lanka's foreign minister said on Wednesday that the South Asian island nation had signed an agreement with Chinese state energy giant Sinopec to fast-track a proposed $3.7 billion oil refinery ...
Indian cricket is set to start a new era under head coach Gautam Gambhir and T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav in a three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka. Gambhir, who took over from Rahul Dravid ...
The International Monetary Fund is lending Sri Lanka $3bn (£2.4bn) to help it deal with its worst economic crisis in its history as an independent nation.
Sri Lanka raised electricity prices by 66% on Thursday, in a move the government hopes will persuade the International Monetary Fund to provide a bailout for its crisis stricken economy.
Sri Lankan fashion designer Amesh Wijesekera is rising through fashion’s ranks with colorful, playful clothes that fuse his heritage with Western silhouettes and are made to be worn by all genders.
A Chinese research ship has docked in Sri Lanka's Hambantota port despite Indian concerns. The Yuan Wang 5 was given permission to dock on the condition it would not carry out research while in ...
A British woman accused of attempting to smuggle drugs into Sri Lanka has told the BBC about the conditions in the jail where she is being held. Charlotte May Lee, 21, from south London, was ...
The Mangnokka Hena cemetery at Periyamulla in Negombo is maintained by the Negombo Municipal Council. It is the largest cemetery in the area and is a common burial grounds for persons of all religions ...
Former MP Mohammad Shahabuddin's wife, Hena, and son, Osama Sahab, officially joined the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Sunday in Patna.
The IMF Executive Board completed the Fourth Review under the 48-month Extended Fund Facility with Sri Lanka, providing the country with immediate access to SDR 254 million (about US$350 million) to ...