Voting for the snap parliamentary election drew to a close at 4 pm local time on Thursday in a largely peaceful manner across ...

(241114) -- COLOMBO, Nov. 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A voter shows her painted finger after casting her vote at a polling station ...

Batting at No. 6, he scored an unbeaten 300 off 191 balls, with 35 fours and 13 sixes to power his team to 512/4 declared in ...

From famous train journeys to scenic mountain hikes and the ultimate safari, this 1 week Sri Lanka itinerary offers the ...

Millions of Sri Lankans thronged the polling stations across the country to elect a new parliament for a five-year term, as ...

Sri Lanka holds its first parliamentary elections since the victory of its outsider leftist president, in a test of his ambitious pledges to combat corruption and rewrite an unpopular International ...

Sri Lankans began voting on Thursday in a snap general election to decide if the Indian Ocean island nation will give its new ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Polls opened at 7 a.m. local time and closed at 4 p.m., with results expected to come in from early on Friday. Sri Lanka’s benchmark Colombo All Share Index closed up 0.6% at 13,198.80 after a ...

Dancers welcome guests attending the award ceremony of the "Chinese Culture Meets Students in Sri Lanka" event in Colombo, ...

Voting begins in Sri Lanka's parliamentary election that is key for its new, Marxist-leaning president.

COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka began voting in a snap election on Thursday which ... causing the economy to shrink by 7.3% in ...