Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country earlier this week, has formally resigned, the parliamentary speaker confirmed Friday, capping off a chaotic 72-hours in the crisis-hit ...

COLOMBO, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Minister of Environment Dammika Patabendi has directed officials to renovate elephant fences damaged by Cyclone Ditwah within one week.

When floods and landslides strike Sri Lanka, the public conversation almost always turns to nature. Heavy rain, deforestation ...

The first woman to be appointed as a deputy inspector general of police was removed from office just six months later. It was a moment worthy of celebration for women in Sri Lanka when Bimshani Jasin ...

Sri Lankan police officers belonging to the narcotics unit, in green jackets, stand next to a seized haul of narcotics at a fishery harbor in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 3, 2020. For years, authorities ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Thursday that Sri Lanka's visiting president had promised work would resume on a controversial Chinese-backed port development in Colombo that his administration had ...

In the past two decades, Sri Lankan scientists have pioneered an effort to track the movements of more than 100 elephants using GPS satellite tracking collars. Panu Kota, one of the last two remaining ...

Sri Lankan police officers belonging to the narcotics unit, in green jackets, stand next to a seized haul of narcotics at a fishery harbor in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 3, 2020. For years, authorities ...

It’s been over a year since Maithripala Sirisena assumed the presidency, although much about daily life in Sri Lanka’s war-torn Northern Province remains the same. “There’s a reduced number of troops ...

When Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits Chennai today, both United States and Indian officials will be eager to emphasize the robust commercial and people-to-people ties that increasingly bind ...

It's become a norm. A challenge here, a challenge there from Sri Lanka, but India somehow manage to drag past it and emerge as the more dominant and ruthless side, with them favourites to seal another ...