In a grand recognition of his efforts to strengthen India-Sri Lanka ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday conferred with the Sri Lanka Mitra Vibhushana, the island nation’s highest ...

Galle, located on Sri Lanka’s southwest coast, beautifully combines colonial charm with tropical serenity, alongside a ...

The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between Galle and Colombo. Load Map What is the travel distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Galle, Sri Lanka? How many miles is it ...

The proposed drills, which were part of the routine military engagements between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, were called off following New Delhi's intervention, sources said. Listen to Story Trincomalee, ...

A plan to hold a military exercise between the navies of Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the strategic waters of Trincomalee was shelved weeks back after New Delhi conveyed its concerns to Colombo over the ...

Jaffna has also lost that opportunity and with the highest points Dambulla and Galle have the better chance to enter the final. However few players of the teams have missed their chance to play in the ...

A rare exposition of the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha began on Friday in Sri Lanka's central town of Kandy after a gap of 16 years, according to an official statement. The event will continue ...

It can be quite rainy in December. From Yala, move on by car to Galle. Sri Lanka’s southern coast is a repository of milk-sand beaches, secluded coves and earthy red headlands. Each has its own ...

China and Sri Lanka discovered that their interests were closely aligned in the evolving post-war strategic landscape. China served as a vital diplomatic shield for Sri Lanka, particularly in ...

A Catholic organization has urged the Sri Lankan government to launch a fresh probe into the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, saying the real perpetrators are yet to be identified. Six years on, and ...

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Sri Lanka seamer Kasun Rajitha has joined Essex on a five-match deal for the Rothesay County Championship. The right-armer has 18 Test caps, with 55 wickets at 29.58, and returned a career-best 5 ...