India beats Sri-Lanka in test series at home
COLOMBO, Aug 18 (TNS): Two years have passed since Sri Lanka bid farewell to the last of their batting greats yet the South Asian...
China gives equipment to Sri Lankan Parliament
COLOMBO, Aug. 05 (TNS): China has donated equipment estimated at 293,000 U.S. dollars to the Sri Lankan Parliament in order to further strengthen parliament...
High Commission of Pakistan in Sri Lanka arranges seminar on Kashmir issue
COLOMBO Feb 6 (TNS): The High Commissioner of Pakistan in Sri Lanka, Dr. Shahid Ahmad Hashmat has said that the long lasting peace in the region...
Sri Lanka President rejects move to allow women to buy alcohol
COLOMBO Jan 15 (TNS): A move to grant women in Sri Lanka the same rights as men to buy alcohol legally has been overruled...
Sri Lanka hands over port formally to Chinese firm, receives $292m
COLOMBO Dec 11 (TNS): Sri Lanka has formally handed over commercial activities in its main southern port to a Chinese company and received $292 million...
Monk-led mob attacks Rohingya refugees in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO Sept 28 (TNS): Radical Buddhist monks have stormed a United Nations safe house for Rohingya Muslim refugees who have fled violence against them...
Pakistan wants to strengthen ties with Sri Lanka: says new envoy
Colombo, Oct. 23 (TNS): New Pakistan envoy to Sri Lanka Dr. Shahid Ahmad Hashmat affirmed desire to further strengthen political, economic and people-to-people relations...
