Batticaloa (AP): Sri Lanka's president on Sunday hailed his party's election victory in the country's tense Eastern Province as a mandate to push ahead with his war against Tamil Tiger rebels in the north. The election commission said the ruling United People's Freedom...
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Minister says Sri Lanka adhered to international standards in textile factories Human rights violations are occurring in Sri Lanka, a senior government minister has admitted. Minister in charge of Investment Development,...
Thirty years of Afghan history has left an indelible mark on Sayed Rasoul. He was 22 when he first came to work at the Kajaki dam three decades ago. Since then he has watched one violent era after another take its toll...
The home I grew up in... was a Victorian terraced house 100 yards from the sea-front in a lovely Welsh town called Porthcawl. My Nana lived with us and my Gramma lived round the corner. I entered, singing "A Mouse Lived...
Captain Jayawardene (left) and Fernando may chose to play in the IPL instead of England Sri Lanka Cricket say next year's tour of England will still go ahead despite player opposition to the scheduling. The team are due to...