State fuel entity officials raided the station and ordered the entire stock of fuel to be released at the pre-increased prices.
Sri Lanka on Tuesday raised the petrol price by 24.3 per cent and diesel by 38.4 per cent, a record hike in fuel prices amidst the country’s worst economic...
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe plans to present the key 21st Amendment to the Constitution before the Cabinet next week, after holding...
Sri Lankan court imposed a travel ban on former PM Mahinda Rajapaksa, his son Namal Rajapaksa and 15 others in view of investigations against them for the...
Sri Lanka’s main Opposition SJB has split over the choice of the next prime minister as its leader Sajith Premadasa is unwilling to be the prime minister in...
Sri Lankan authorities deployed troops and military vehicles in the streets to ensure public security in the Capital amidst nationwide protests over the...
India on Tuesday said it is fully supportive of Sri Lanka's democracy, stability and economic recovery, a day after the island nation's PM Mahinda Rajapaksa...
The ancestral home of the Rajapaksas in Hambantota has been set on fire by a group of anti-government protestors, hours after Mahinda Rajapaksa, the patriarch...
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa may offer to stand down as the prime minister on Monday, as pressure mounts on the embattled government led by his...
Sri Lanka’s Defence Ministry has appealed to the public to assist it in managing the current economic crisis and unrest in the country with utmost...
Stalin, who is also the president of the ruling DMK announced a contribution of Rs 1 crore from his party to the Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund to support...
Sri Lanka’s overall inflation surged to nearly 30% in April from 18.7% in March as the country faces its worst economic crisis.
Sri Lankans will slip into poverty this year, the World Bank has warned.
Sri Lanka’s main Opposition SJB presented a constitutional amendment bill that among other provisions seeks to abolish the presidential system of governance,...
Sri Lankan authorities lifted the curfew imposed in the southwestern region of Rambukkana where one person was killed and 13 others were injured in violence...
Mahinda Rajapaksa became the only member of the family to retain a Cabinet position in his younger brother Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s new Cabinet of 17 ministers...
Sri Lanka has started a process to import cooking gas through a credit line arrangement with India, the chair of the country’s state-run gas company Litro...
Limit is Rs 1,000 for two-wheelers per visit to fuel pump, Rs 1,500 for three-wheelers, Rs 5,000 for four-wheelers. Buses, lorries and commercial vehicles are...
Sri Lanka's Opposition party SJB announced that it will move a no-confidence motion against the government of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa if it fails to take...
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa invited all political parties to join a unity Cabinet as part of the government’s bid to tackle the raging public...
Sri Lanka's Cabinet of Ministers resigned with immediate effect late on Sunday night, as the country experiences its worst economic crisis of all time.
Sri Lankan government on Sunday blocked social media platforms such as WhatsApp, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram after declaring a nationwide public emergency...
Sri Lankan government imposed a 36-hour curfew as a nationwide public emergency has been enforced ahead of a planned anti-government rally over the worst...
A consignment of 40,000 metric tonnes of diesel from India reached Sri Lanka, the fourth such assistance from New Delhi, to mitigate the spike in power cuts in...
Under the agreements, which were signed on Monday in the presence of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Sri Lankan counterpart GL Peiris, India...