Sri Lanka in April last year declared its first-ever debt default in its history as the worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1948 triggered by forex shortages sparked public protests
Ram Sethu, also known as Adam's bridge, is a chain of limestone shoals between Pamban Island, off the south-eastern coast of Tamil Nadu, and Mannar Island, off the north-western coast of Sri Lanka.
Director General of the Health Department Himali Kotelawala had said that the country of origin of eggs must be free of bird flu for at least six months
Sri Lanka in April declared its first-ever debt default in its history as the economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1948 triggered by forex shortages sparked public protests
Sri Lanka and India run a joint venture storing fuel in the World War II time storage tanks in Trincomalee
The receipt of the IMF Facility is a step towards building a better future for the youth and uplifting the country
In January last year, Sri Lanka formally signed an agreement with India to jointly develop the oil tank farms in Trincomalee
The economy is facing significant challenges stemming from pre-existing vulnerabilities and policy missteps in the lead-up to the crisis, further aggravated by a series of external shocks
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin said necessary diplomatic steps may be initiated to secure the early release of all the 16 fishermen and 102 fishing boats that were...
Sri Lankan singer Yohani has collaborated with Tony Kakkar and rapper Ikka for their latest Holi song, 'Chunari Mein Daag'.
China has given assurances that it will support Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring, clearing the biggest hurdle for the debt-ridden country to secure a...
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The High Commission of India here organised a discussion on the use of the Indian Rupee (INR) for transactions between India and Sri Lanka on Thursday
The opposition supporters were protesting over a decision to postpone local elections after the government said it cannot finance the same because of the...
A combination of ravage caused by the pandemic and high debt has driven nations around India, including Sri Lanka and Pakistan to bankruptcy
Sri Lanka Cricket have earned 6.3 billion rupee in the year 2022, the sports body's highest ever annual net income, according to national board.
This was the first official meeting since US-based short seller Hindenburg Research made a litany of allegations, including fraudulent transactions and...
Addressing a gathering in the central town of Kandy, he said that each nation that experienced an economic catastrophe recovered after engaging in talks with...
Playing on the front foot, cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan helped his fellow countrymen find their feet after the 2004 catastrophe
The state power entity said that the power cuts ranging from one to 14 hours from January last year would end on Thursday
Last month, China gave Sri Lanka the financing assurances required by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to unlock a $2.9 billion bailout package for the...
It may be recalled that Velupillai Prabhakaran was killed in 2009 in the war between Sri Lankan Army and the LTTE.
Hundreds of workers from government organisations participate in demonstrations in Colombo protesting against the new tax policy and Sri Lankan President Ranil...
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As the island nation struggles with an economic crisis, State Minister V Muraleedharan will pay a two-day visit to Sri Lanka beginning Friday.
