Akon isn’t the sort of artist known for stoking controversies — however, he did get banned from Sri Lanka because of a music video. The outrage began with a song with a somewhat risque name ...

Rabindranath Tagore wrote the national anthems of two countries, India and Bangladesh. But he deeply influenced the words and music of a third, the Lankan national anthem, ‘Sri Lanka Matha’.

HONG KONG, March 7 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka has launched the sale of five-year and 10-year dollar -denominated bonds, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters.

Raja Basu at Potpourri informs that “the Sri Lankan government has scrapped the Tamil version of the island nation’s national anthem – ‘Sri Lanka Matha'”.

Rabindranath Tagore wrote the national anthems of two countries, India and Bangladesh. But he deeply influenced the words and music of a third, the Lankan national anthem, 'Sri Lanka Matha ...