Kumarakulasingham Dinojan, 15, right, who lost his left hand below his wrist and has damaged fingers in his right hand from a mine blast six years ago, spends time with his brother Vilvaraj Jethurshan ...

A renewed discussion on establishing a fixed land link across the Palk Strait between Sri Lanka and India has sparked fresh ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, November 6 (UNHCR) - Three-and-a-half years after Sri Lanka's civil war ended, fresh challenges have emerged as people continue to return home. The UN refugee agency is working ...

Sri Lanka has appealed to citizens to donate land to rebuild homes destroyed by Cyclone Ditwah. The Rebuilding Sri Lanka programme targets families whose houses were completely destroyed. Over 114,000 ...

The story goes that in 2011 Sri Lanka’s then-president Mahinda Rajapaksa looked out from the land reclamation site of Colombo's emerging South Container Terminal and had an epiphany: why not just keep ...

Standing next to a tall, wired fence, Sinnathurai Chitravelayutham looks out at his farming land. It's been nearly 20 years since he was allowed to use it. "Don't ask me how I feel, I'll get upset," ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake told Parliament on Friday that the government refused permission for two United States warplanes to land at the Mattala International Airport earlier this ...