Get ready, South Asia! The undisputed King of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan, is set to make a spectacular visit to Sri Lanka, ...

Sri Lanka is blessed with 103 rivers fairly distributed across the country. In addition, the island is home to 73 major ...

Amal Priyankara, the newly appointed Chairman of the Nawalapitiya Urban Council, has pledged to transform Nawalapitiya into ...

The HALO Trust and the Sri Lankan Army use a 15 cm excavation drill for this purpose. In cases where mines may be buried deeper due to soil erosion or floods, such as on slopes like Nagerkovil, ...

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 for Mongabay.

Hundreds of people from Sri Lanka's historically oppressed Malaiyaha (hill country) community held demonstrations to emphasize their basic rights as citizens of the country. “We demand that Malaiyaha ...

Before giant waves slammed into Sri Lanka and India coastlines ten days ago, wild and domestic animals seemed to know what was about to happen and fled to safety. According to eyewitness accounts ...

The enumeration stage of the Census of Population and Housing 2024, the 15th census in Sri Lanka’s series of censuses, was conducted from October 2024 to the second week of February 2025. The census ...

Prime Minister Modi’s three-day visit to Sri Lanka fostered stronger bilateral ties with President Dissanayake. Seven MoUs were signed in key sectors including defence, energy, and trade. Modi ...

Thavarathnam Pushparani fought on the front lines for the now-defeated Tamil Tiger rebels against the Sri Lankan forces in its decadeslong separatist war and later took to clearing the land mines on ...

It is one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka and lies 205 km north of the current capital Colombo. The city came up on the banks of the river Malvathu Oya and is one of the oldest continuously ...