The HALO Trust and the Sri Lankan Army use a 15 cm excavation drill for this purpose. In cases where mines may be buried ...

Weighing the evidence from Sri Lanka and elsewhere — like South Korea, where restrictions and then a ban on paraquat cut pesticide suicide mortality in half — Open Philanthropy concluded that ...

We often talk about such unique products of the country in ‘Mann Ki Baat’. One such product is Eri Silk of Meghalaya. It has ...

Everything to know before you go - Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, ...

Nearest airport to Ampara Airport and Ampara is Anuradhapura Airport - (7.29 Km / 4.53 Miles) Following are the nearest airports to Ampara and Ampara Airport. Distance between the two airports is ...

A draft UN Resolution- A/HRC/57/L.1 titled "promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka" was adopted without a vote during the ongoing 57th Regular Session of the United ...

A special event was held at the Sri Lanka Army Headquarters on June 5, 2025, in support of the national ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ programme under the theme “Let’s End Plastic Pollution,” to commemorate World ...

A career-best 187 by the stylish Pathum Nissanka led Sri Lanka to 368-4 in its first innings on the third day of the opening test against Bangladesh on Thursday. On a featherbed surface, Nissanka ...

Nearest airport to Mahaweli Airport and Mahaweli is China Bay Airport - (10.44 Km / 6.49 Miles) Following are the nearest airports to Mahaweli and Mahaweli Airport. Distance between the two airports ...

A young British woman held in a Sri Lankan prison without charge for the last three weeks could still be months away from a bail hearing after her arrest for allegedly smuggling £1.2m worth of ...

This is the first-ever Pride celebration in the hill country town of Hatton in Nuwara Eliya, where queer people from ...

Rain with a high of 85 °F (29.4 °C) and a 54% chance of precipitation. Winds SW at 10 to 11 mph (16.1 to 17.7 kph). Night - Mostly cloudy with a 67% chance of precipitation. Winds from SW to SSW ...