An animal rights group has raised concern over using the 68-year-old tusker Nadungamuwa Raja for this year’s Esala Perahera due to its health conditions. Maneesha Arachchige founder of RARE (Rally for ...

For centuries, barefoot pilgrims have walked through the arid jungles and lush forests of Sri Lanka’s east and south, ...

Sri Lanka’s lesser-known Kumana National Park, on the country’s southeastern coast, has emerged as a leopard stronghold, ...

A 2001 government census (PDF) says Sri Lanka’s main ethnic populations are the Sinhalese (82 percent), Tamil (9.4 percent), and Sri Lanka Moor (7.9 percent).

Sri Lanka is attempting to sustain economic growth while maintaining macroeconomic stability under the IMF program it began in 2016. The government's high debt payments and bloated civil service ...

SL vs BAN 2025, Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Match Report: Rain and a late collapse saw the hosts work their way back into the contest. Matches (18) MLC (3) ENG-W vs IND-W (1) ZIM vs SA (1) ...

GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim stitched together an unbroken 247-run stand to put Bangladesh in a commanding position at 293-3 at the end of the first day of ...

A record-breaking fourth-wicket partnership between captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim put Bangladesh in control at 292-3 on day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka on Tuesday.

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 ...

205. The British Council convened a powerful gathering of education leaders, innovators and policymakers for its inaugural Sri Lanka Education Symposium 2025, a first of its kind in its inclusivity ...

The urgency of addressing the climate crisis and its disproportionate impact on vulnerable populations, especially women and girls, becomes ever more apparent. As we observe World Environment Day the ...