India and Sri Lanka on Saturday inked a major defence pact to institutionalise a framework for deeper engagement in the military domain, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserting that security of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met with leaders of Sri Lanka's Tamil community, expressing sorrow over the passing ...

India and the United Arab Emirates agreed to develop an energy hub in Sri Lanka, India's foreign ministry said on Saturday, ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated construction work on a solar plant in neighbouring Sri Lanka and ...

India, Sri Lanka concluded key agreements on defence, electric grid connectivity, an energy hub at Trincomalee, with Modi assuring continued support for Sri Lanka’s recovery ...

Thavarathnam Pushparani fought on the front lines for the now-defeated Tamil Tiger rebels against the Sri Lankan forces in ...

In struggling democracies around the world, small cliques of politicians, business elites, and politicians with business ...

The industry supplies low-cost clothing to the United States, and is a crucial part of the Asian countries’ economies.

DHAKA/COLOMBO/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Bangladeshi garment exporter Shahidullah Azim woke up on Thursday to the shock of U.S.