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

Nigel Tisdall is charmed by Sri Lanka's landscape and religious shrines. But what really gets him going is a nice cuppa. The customary way to tour is with a car and driver "Some of these bushes ...

Shiva temple complex entrance Presidential Mansion Presidential Mansion The single-minded destruction of the last vestige Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...

Sri Lankan authorities are conducting a campaign to deny Hindus and other religious minorities access to places of worship and other property and redesignate locations as Buddhist sites.

Blemishes in Sri Lanka’s approach towards religious freedom have been pointed out in a US State Department report that lists various government decisions to provide Buddhism a “foremost place ...

Sri Lanka has been a primarily Buddhist land since King Ashoka’s son Mahinda preached there in the third century BCE. At present 70% of the population is Buddhist, 13% Hindu, 10% Muslim and 7% ...

Sri Lanka: Religious leaders condemn attack on Buddhist Maha Bodhi Temple . ... Attack on four monks and damage to temple can not be attributed to guerrilla groups or to members of the LTTE.

Sri Lanka to ban animal sacrifices ... “There is no institutionalised structure for the regulation of activities carried out in the name of Hindu Religion. Almost all Hindu temples and religious ...

The sentencing of a senior Buddhist monk for indecent assault in the UK highlights a child sexual abuse problem which campaigners say is rife in his home country Sri Lanka, the BBC's Saroj ...