With her golden run, Tharushi became the only Sri Lankan athlete to top the podium at this year’s meet — where 48 nations competed. Thanks to her and her teammates, Sri Lanka finished ninth in the ...

FanCode secures exclusive broadcast rights for the Women's Tri-Nation ODI series featuring India, South Africa, and Sri Lanka, scheduled from April 27 to May 11, 2025, in Colombo. India, led by ...

Security forces in Sri Lanka were involved in a shootout — and seized bomb-making equipment as well as ISIS flags and uniforms — during sweeping raids within the country’s eastern region Friday, ...

open image in gallery Faithful rest on a pavement under a scaffold to queue overnight at Sri Lanka's holiest Buddhist temple, the Temple of the Tooth, in Kandy on 18 April 2025 (AFP via Getty ...

Amid persisting questions from the political Opposition and media about Sri Lanka’s recent defence sector Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India, the government has asked those seeking ...

The Sri Lankan government has decided to declare April 26, 2025 (Saturday), a National Day of Mourning in view of the late Pope Francis’ funeral. Accordingly, all state institutions and offices are ...

Planning a trip to Sri Lanka with kids? From activities and places to visit ... Climbing the majestic Sigiriya (Lion Rock) is totally doable with children and makes a great family adventure! If you ...

Accordingly, Sri Lankan Navy Ship SLNS SAYURALA arrived at Karachi to participate in Multinational Maritime Exercise AMAN-19. Upon completion of Exercise AMAN-19, Sri Lankan Navy ship also ...

COLOMBO, April 23, 2025—Sri Lanka’s economy has made a remarkable recovery in 2024, surpassing growth expectations by recording 5 percent growth, compared to the projected 4.4 percent, says the World ...

The Catholic Church of Sri Lanka has requested all Catholic homes and institutions to half-mast the Catholic flag -following the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. Director of Mass ...

A 14-year-old girl has been killed by a lion on the outskirts of Nairobi. The child was snatched from a compound on a ranch next to Nairobi National Park, according to the Kenya Wildlife Service ...

According to historical records, the tooth relic, brought to Kandy in 1590, came to symbolise Buddhist holiness, becoming Sri Lanka's most treasured possession and the seal of sovereignty.