Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, surfing hotspots and beaches ...

By Uditha Devapriya It is when you get out of your car and into the heat that you start to encounter the northern province. Despite it being 15 years after the end of the civil war, vast expanses of ...

Sri Lanka’s ancient customs and natural beauty come together here, with temples, shrines and palaces reflected in the glassy surface of the lake, hugged by hills as green as any you’ll ever see.

As Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, Sri Lanka’s first female Executive President, turns 80 on June 29, a timely question ...

Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli fire killed at least 20 people on Wednesday, including six who were waiting to collect food aid in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory. Hamam Al-Farani sits ...

The bloody conclusion of the civil war in 2009 took an emotional toll on me as it did on many Tamils. I started writing the script for this film right after watching the Channel 4 documentary titled ...

Sri Lanka's top court halted a government move to acquire land in northern regions still reeling from the consequences 16 years after the end of a decades-long civil war.

South Asian Authors In TIME’s 100 Notable Books of 2024. Nilanjana S. Roy, Rahul Bhatia, Vajra Chandrasekera, and Salman Rushdie featured.

The Sri Lankan cricket team's exposure to the civil war back home helped them react swiftly when they were ambushed by gunmen in Pakistan, skipper Mahela Jayawardene said on Wednesday.

Noting that his office has worked in Sri Lanka for 21 years to promote human dignity, justice and rights, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights noted that since the end of the civil war, OHCHR ...