Built in 1891, Maheswarnath Temple is the largest and one of the oldest Hindu temples in Mauritius. Dedicated to Lord Shiv, ...

After 14 years in hiding, when King Valagamba finally returned to reclaim his throne in Anuradhapura around 89 BCE, he paid ...

Lord Shiva, the cosmic destroyer and transformer in Hindu mythology, holds a place of deep reverence in the hearts of millions. While his presence is most prominent in India, the spiritual reach of ...

Earnest devotees of Kataragama by the thousands—hailing from all communities, not least Tamil Hindus—are undertook the annual ...

June 25, 2025, will be remembered as a historic milestone for the Malaiyaha Tamil community in Sri Lanka, a people long ...

This guide equips journalists with the tools and resources to report on conflicts over land and its resources, such as water ...

Lingering in his bed, the city around him still asleep, he stared at the two faces on his phone screen: his son, Harshit, and ...

Some US media reported on Friday that Vietnam had been caught off-guard by Mr. Trump’s announcement on his Truth Social account last week that it had agreed to a 20% tariff, when its negotiators had ...

Photo courtesy of Kumanan Last year a transgender individual reached out to the local police for assistance in retrieving a ...

Esala Maha Perahera of the Yatanwala Swarna Walukarama Temple, located in the Ruwanwella Police Division, is scheduled to ...

For years, Sri Lanka’s bowlers have prevented a full-blown slide into irrelevance in the white-ball format. While there have ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has officially declared opened the Wax Museum at the historic Ehelepola Walawwa in Kandy ...