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A young Sri Lankan Tamil couple were arrested by the New Scotland yard police for the suspected murd..

The Police in Tamil Nadu has confirmed that the 17,000 detonators missing from a Trichy Warehouse wo..

The General Manager of Railways, Lalithasiri Gunaruwan, in a burst of candour last week blasted the ..

Was their a miscount in the recent elections to the UN s Human Rights Council where Sri Lanka, despi..

A hand grenade exploded in Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo, killing two people and injuring at least nine others, the defence ministry said.

Bernhard Ehreke, a law graduate from Germany has decided to do his legal training and apprentice period in Sri Lanka, as he is fond of this country.

Inflation at present is one of the biggest headaches for policy makers and the inflation surge in Sri Lanka is not unique as every emerging market is grappling with the same set of problems - ie the increasing oil prices and the food crisis said HSBC Economist Asia Pacific Frederic Neumann.

Inflation at present is one of the biggest headaches for policy makers and the inflation surge in Sri Lanka is not unique as every emerging market is grappling with the same set of problems - ie the increasing oil prices and the food crisis said HSBC Economist Asia Pacific Frederic Neumann.

May 31, Colombo: A hand grenade explosion in a densely populated area in Wellawatta, a suburb of capital Colombo killed two people and injured nine others, officials said.

May 31, Colombo: Initial reports from Colombo say at least three people were injured in a hand grenade explosion in Wellawatta, a suburb of capital Colombo.

At least three people were injured following a minor explosion along the Galle road in Wellawatte a ..

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) dispatched a team of experts to Sri Lanka recently to ..

May 31, Colombo: Sri Lanka Government Railways (SLGR) has increased its fares with effect from midnight today by a minimum of 60 per cent to reach a maximum of 150 per cent.

May 31, Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Eastern Province Chief Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan said that the only way to find a solution to the conflict is to devolve powers that are vested in the central government.

May 31, Colombo: Four suicide kits with explosives were found from Mina Island in Chillaw last night during a joint search launched by Police and Drug and Narcotic Bureau officials.

Sri Lanka’s separatist Tamil Tigers have rejected government plans to devolve more power to the island’s north and east and has killed 31 troops.

May 31, Colombo: At least three people have died and a large number of others have been displaced due to the heavy rains in most parts of Sri Lanka.

May 31, Colombo: Sri Lanka is to ban the importation, distribution and usage of bulbs over 75 watts soon in order to save energy.

May 31, Colombo: At least two military personnel were killed and eight others were injured this morning in a road accident at Katagamuwa in Kataragama, the military said.

May 31, Colombo: Former Chairman of the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka Thilanga Sumathipala is to be appointed as the SLFP organizer in Colombo soon, informed sources revealed.

May 31, Colombo: Sri Lanka’s ruling party, UPFA member Neil Rupasinghe is rumored to fill the seat left behind by the death of Gampha district UPFA parliamentarian Reggie Ranatunga in the parliament.

At least 26 LTTE fighters and four soldiers were among 34 killed in fierce clashes in the embattled northern Sri Lanka, officials said today. While three Tamil Tigers were killed on the Vavuniya front yesterday, one soldier died in fierce clashes with the rebels, the Defence Ministry said.

May 31, Colombo: Reggie Ranatunga, Sri Lanka’s ruling party MP for Gampaha District and the father of World Cup winning cricket legend Arjuna Ranatunga, passed away today at a private hospital in Colombo.

Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tiger rebels condemned government moves to devolve more power to the north and east as they reported killing 31 troops.

Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tiger rebels condemned government moves to devolve more power to the north and east as they reported killing 31 troops in fresh fighting, according to a pro-rebel website Saturday.