Chanu Nimesha is Sri Lanka’s first openly transgender candidate who is vying for a seat in the 225-seat parliament. The ...

COLOMBO, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Chanu Nimesha is contesting Sri Lanka's parliamentary election on Thursday ... Born in the southern town of Galle, Nimesha was 14 when her father was killed in a political ...

Only seven other bowlers have taken two ten-fors in Tests on the same ground away from home. The first was England's George ...

My subject this morning is Leelananda De Silva with comments on his book The Long Littleness of Life: a memoir of government, ...

From fashionable lounges to local watering holes, here are the best places to drink in Sri Lanka’s happening capital ...

After more than three decades living in dilapidated single room house with bare minimum facilities, Sri Lankan Tamils in the rehabilitation camp at Banavaram village near Walajah town in Ranipet ...

An 83-year-old Dutch Jewish survivor reflects ... and the tranquil life he built in the seaside town of Negombo A Holocaust survivor named Dr. Hans Vischjager resides in Negombo, a seaside Catholic ...

The US embassy in Sri ... town of about 7,000 residents. One of them, who has been coming to Sri Lanka since 1991 and is a long-term resident, said he feels safe and is expecting his wife and 17 ...

The last of the Israelis left in a scenic surfing hotspot in Sri Lanka said they felt safe and would stay put despite a warning from Jerusalem to immediately leave due to the threat of a possible ...

The hosts had already won the two matches that preceded the third game but the tourists ended the series with a confidence-boosting victory, beating Sri Lanka at home by 8 wickets ... making the ...