Once upon a time in the pre colonial era the Sinhalese (who were all Buddhists) were called the Aryavansa (noble race) by the people of neighbouring countries because of their kindness and non ...

A specialized medical and disaster relief team, composed of 26 members from Sri Lanka’s tri-services led by Brigadier Punya Karunathilake, departed for Myanmar on a special flight today, (Apr 5), to ...

Sri Lankas Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra on Saturday said that the Mitra Vibhushana award conferred ...

Modi said the two sides had discussed reconstruction and reconciliation in Sri Lanka and Dissanayake had informed him of an “inclusive approach” to this matter ...

Solutions to tackle the rilaw invasion were to be based on accurate data the census would produce. But with only unreliable data to go by, solutions had to be put on hold. So was the plan to ‘snatch, ...

After receiving the medal, PM Modi said, “Being honoured with the Sri Lanka Mithra Vibhushan by the President is a matter of ...

India and Sri Lanka on Saturday inked a major defence pact to institutionalise a framework for deeper engagement in the ...

The historic Indo-Lanka Accord of 1987 remains the only instrument to achieve a political solution for the Tamils of the ...

PM Modi, who is currently on a three-day visit to Sri Lanka, was received at the grand ceremonial venue by Sri Lankan ...

Thavarathnam Pushparani fought on the front lines for the now-defeated Tamil Tiger rebels against the Sri Lankan forces in its decades long separatist war and later took to clearing the land mines on ...

Signalling an upswing in their strategic ties nearly four decades after the IPKF episode, India and Sri Lanka on Saturday inked a defence pact to institutionalise military cooperation with Prime ...

Accepting the award on behalf of 1.4 billion people of India, Prime Minister dedicated the honour to the special friendship between India and Sri Lanka and the age-old links between the people of the ...