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The skeletons' identities have yet to be discovered, but many think the victims could be civilians who disappeared during Sri Lanka’s civil war in 1983.
Khuriakhatta, a village in Nainital, Uttarakhand, also known as 'Sri Lanka Tapu,' faces annual isolation due to monsoon ...
Join me as I continue my unforgettable journey into the heart of Sri Lanka. In Part 2, explore the vibrant culture, warm hospitality, and stunning landscapes of her village. From traditional food to ...
Sri Lankan soldiers stand guard outside St. Joseph's church in Thannamunai, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, April 30, 2019. This small village in eastern Sri Lanka has held likely the first Mass since ...
Subscribe today. A village in the Chilaw district of western Sri Lanka experienced a bizarre meteorological event when 110 pounds of small fish rained down from the heavens during a storm.
Taking advantage of Sri Lanka's inexpensive labor and building costs, the sisters estimate that for another $75,000 they can build the entire children's village.
Globalization is under scrutiny as never before, with critics urging an alternative that puts people before profits. Sandy Tolan reports that Sarvodaya, a village-based movement in Sri Lanka, has ...
The small fishing village of Kattankudi on the east coast Sri Lanka was one of the worst hit by the Tsunami. It is now digging itself out, waiting for relief that has yet to come. NPR's Philip ...
AHANGAMA, Sri Lanka — Andrew Willis can tell you this: It’s a mighty long way from his hometown of Flint, Mich., to this steamy seaside village demolished by the tsunami that killed 30,000 ...
Staten Island Village, shown while under construction, is a group of 21 homes and a community center under construction in Wadduwa, Sri Lanka. (Staten Island Advance/Sri Walpola).