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  • Expired food and medicines: Pakistan's 'aid' to Sri Lanka comes with a best before date long gone, Colombo fumes

    Sri Lankan authorities inspected the shipment soon after it arrived and immediately raised what they described as “serious concern" within the country’s disaster management and foreign affairs departments.

  • Severe storms kill nearly 1,000 in Southeast Asia, Sri Lanka

    Three tropical cyclones, coinciding with the northeast monsoon which typically brings heavy downpours to Southeast Asia this time of year, have caused widespread destruction in the region

  • Operation Sagar Bandhu: Two IAF transport aircraft deliver aid to Sri Lanka in wake of Cyclone Ditwah

    Under Operation Sagar Bandhu, the first tranche of relief material was handed out after the consignments were transported by INS Vikrant and frontline ship INS Udaigiri.

  • Pakistan vs Sri Lanka final of T20I Tri-series Live streaming: When and where to watch PAK vs SL match?

    Pakistan vs Sri Lanka final of T20I Tri-series Live streaming: The final of T20I tri-series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

  • ISRO satellite captures Cyclone Ditwah barrelling towards Sri Lanka in high-precision view from space

    ISRO released clear images showing strong bands building. The satellite followed Ditwah as it moved northwest. Its sensors mapped rain clusters reaching nearby coasts.

  • Cyclone Ditwah: PM Modi offers condolences after over 50 killed in Sri Lanka, India dispatches relief aid

    PM Modi announced that India has dispatched relief materials and humanitarian assistance to the neighbouring country under Operation Sagar Bandhu.

  • Sri Lanka: Heavy rains kill over 40, floods and landslides disrupt transport across central regions

    Sri Lanka faces severe floods and landslides, killing over 40 people, leaving 21 missing, and disrupting transport in central provinces. Thousands of families are affected as authorities halt trains and close roads.

  • ‘Sex? Please?’: Tourist faces sexual harassment in Sri Lanka, police launch probe. Viral video

    'He asked me for sex,' the traveller from New Zealand said, adding that she fled in fear. 'I was left on edge for the rest of my trip.'

  • 'Your only flex': Ex-India cricketer trolls Pakistan PM Sharif after Men in Green win series against Sri Lanka

    Pakistan on Friday (November 15) took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the 3-match ODI series with a sensational 8-wicket win at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

  • Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Live Streaming: When and where to watch PAK vs SL 2nd ODI match

    Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Live Streaming: Men in Green look to seal series against Sri Lanka with a win in the second game at Rawalpindi.

  • Sri Lankan cricketers ask to leave Pakistan after bombing, board says no

    Any player who returns despite the directive will be replaced immediately to avoid disrupting the tour, the board said.

  • Pakistan beats Sri Lanka by 6 runs in ODI series opener despite Hasaranga’s efforts

    Hasaranga nearly pulled off the win with 59 off 52 balls before perishing in the penultimate over as Pakistan hung on to restrict the visitors to 293-9.

  • Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Live Streaming: When and where to watch PAK vs SL 1st ODI match

    Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Live Streaming: The 1st ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

  • Pakistan gets trolled after India’s Women’s World Cup win, Irfan Pathan joins in: ‘Just another Sunday’

    The match began with controversy. Fatima Sana’s toss call of 'tails' was misheard as 'heads'. When the coin landed heads up, the decision was incorrectly awarded to Fatima, who chose to field.

  • Sri Lanka holds rates as growth quickens, tariff risks loom

    The Central Bank of Sri Lanka maintained its overnight policy rate at 7.75%

  • Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Live Streaming, Asia Cup Super Four: When and where to watch SL vs PAK?

    Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Live Streaming, Asia Cup Super Four: Sri Lanka are also under pressure following their loss to Bangladesh in their opening Super Four clash.

  • Mohammad Nabi stunned after hearing Dunith Wellalage's father passed away mid-match - WATCH

    Visuals have now surfaced showing journalists breaking the news to Nabi outside the venue. The senior Afghanistan all-rounder looked visibly concerned as he offered his condolences.

  • Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Streaming, Asia Cup 2025: When and where to watch SL vs AFG match?

    Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Streaming: Afghanistan need a win to remain alive in the Super Four race, which will then get the net run-rate into play.

  • Adani-led Sri Lanka container terminal to double capacity ahead of deadline

    The largest chunk of business flowing through the terminal originates in India.

  • Sri Lanka initiates steps to grant voting rights to overseas citizens

    The proposed legislation is expected to allow them to vote from their overseas locations, officials said.

  • Bigger textile exporters look to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh to dodge Trump’s tariffs, risking US penalties

    With 50% US tariffs is hurting Indian textile exporters, a handful of players with deep pockets are looking towards Sri Lanka and Bangladesh as a hub, to stay competitive. This may also trigger fears of transshipment penalties by US, aside of the loss of domestic value addition within India.

  • Asia Cup 2025: Wanindu Hasaranga returns as Sri Lanka announce 16-member squad

    Before the Super Four stage, Sri Lanka will face Bangladesh on September 13, Hong Kong on September 15 and Afghanistan on September 18.

  • Ex-Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested: The 'costly trip' that landed him in custody

    Ranil Wickremesinghe has denied the charges. He insists that his wife paid her own expenses and that no government money was used for personal purposes.

  • Asim Munir to visit China, Indonesia, Sri Lanka: How Beijing is using Pak Army to challenge India's diplomatic clout

    Both Pakistan and China are increasingly rattled by India’s rising stature in the Global South, and Munir’s travel itinerary reflects an anxious attempt to push back against New Delhi’s growing clout.

  • Shah Rukh Khan to grace the grand opening of City of Dreams Sri Lanka

    Bollywood's Shah Rukh Khan will headline the grand opening of City of Dreams Sri Lanka on August 2, 2025. "King Khan" will be the guest of honor at the exclusive, invite-only launch of South Asia's first luxury integrated resort.

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