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By Mongabay.com Sri Lanka’s lesser-known Kumana National Park, on the country’s southeastern coast, has emerged as a leopard stronghold, according to a recent study, contributor Malaka Rodrigo reports ...
MANKULAM, Sri Lanka (AP) ... Out of 254 square kilometers of land that originally needed to be cleared, only about 23 square kilometers are left to deal with.
Today we mark the 15th anniversary of the bloody end of Sri Lanka’s three-decades-long civil war. This anniversary comes around at a critical historical juncture, amid the humanitarian ...
COLOMBO — On average one elephant has died each day in Sri Lanka in the first three months of this year, ... which is about 200 square kilometers (77 square miles). ...
It is one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka and lies 205 km north of the current capital Colombo. ... covering an area of over forty square kilometers. Samadhi Buddha statue, ...
Quick bowler Dushmantha Chameera stormed back into the Sri Lankan team to power their 132-run win over Afghanistan in Hambantota on Sunday and square the three-match one-day international series.
Today’s ceremonial welcome for PM Modi at Independence Square, Colombo was special as this is the first time Sri Lanka has accorded such a welcome to a visiting dignitary.
Sri Lanka square ODI series with 132-run win over Afghanistan AFP Published June 5, ... SRI LANKA: P. Nissanka lbw Nabi 43. D. Karunaratne lbw Noor 52. K. Mendis c Gurbaz b Farid 78.
The Sri Lankan coastline is over 1,300 kilometers and its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) spans over 500,000 square kilometers. The EEZ is almost eight times larger than the country’s landmass.
Sri Lanka has been rocked by a series of crises in the past two decades, including economic turmoil in 2022 that led to oil, ... "Only about 24 square kilometres still needs to be cleared, ...
Sri Lanka bounced back to square the three-match one-day international series against Afghanistan on Sunday, with a comprehensive 132-run win at Hambantota.
Sri Lanka bounced back to square the three-match one-day international series against Afghanistan on Sunday, with a comprehensive 132-run win at Hambantota.