COLOMBO, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka launched the "Praja Shakthi" national program on Friday in Colombo, aiming to eradicate rural poverty and uplift local communities. President Anura Kumara ...

Report highlights China's growing presence in the Indian Ocean Region, strategic challenges for India, and concerns over Belt ...

United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner Volker Türk made several pronouncements in Sri Lanka which tell us that he ...

Indian government-owned MDL to acquire controlling stakes in Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard, expanding its presence in the Indian Ocean.

However, a little over 18 months later, Dissanayake oversaw the signing of a series of agreements with India – including a landmark MoU on defense cooperation – during Indian Prime Minister Narendra ...

The Cabinet approved to give the consultancy services for the construction project of 586 housing units in Dematagoda and 112 ...

With the acquisition of the Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) by the Indian Defence Ministry’s Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd., (MDSL) last week, India’s position in Sri Lanka’s maritime domain vis-à-vis ...

The president briefed the Indian business representatives on the constructive measures implemented by the government to ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will take part as chief guest at he 16 th National War Heroes Commemoration Ceremony to be held on Monday, May 19, 2025, at the National War Hero Cenotaph in Sri ...

It is under pressure from India and the U.S. to block Chinese research vessels from docking in its ports. Will the crafting ...