The residents of Thaiyiddy, Jaffna, have been raising their voices and objections in a continuing struggle against the ...

The Special Committee for Reducing Damages Caused by Wild Animals (SCRDCWA) was appointed by the Ministry of Agriculture to ...

Sri Lanka began a wildlife census on Saturday to count monkeys, peacocks and giant squirrels, aiming to manage their populations as farmers complain of agricultural losses. Agriculture accounts for 8% ...

Text and Pic by Thushara Athapaththu Five new incumbents, including the Chief Anunayake, were appointed to key positions of the Udarata Amarapura Samagri Sangha Sabha at the Sri Jinajothikarama ...

On the occasion of Medin Full Moon Poya Day, the High Commission of India in Colombo distributed 500 Sinhala-translated Amar Chitra Katha Jataka Tales comic books to students. The comic books were ...

The High Commission of India in Colombo on 09 March distributed 500 copies of the Sinhala translations of five Amar Chitra ...

It was named Navatkuliya Sri Samiddhi Sumana Viharaya. The Navatkuli vihara was completed in 2013. It was promptly bombed. In 2017 the residents wanted to start work on a new stupa. The Chavakachcheri ...

The temple named Tissa Viharaya, which previously existed on a small plot of land, has been expanded using land seized by the army. The temple expansion was initiated by then Army Commander ...

One million signatures campaign launched today from Bodhiraja Viharaya at Pettah in Colombo. The first signatory to the one million signatures petition was former President Mahinda Rajapaksa who lead ...

A section of the road leading to the Somawathi Raja Maha Viharaya in Polonnaruwa has been flooded, causing significant disruption to vehicular movement, according to police. The Sungavila-Somawathiya ...

He gave this assurance when he met some villagers and Buddhist priests during his visit to Muhudu-Maha Viharaya and Deegawapiya archaeological sites in the Ampara district in the Eastern province on ...

European early modern empires in South Asia are sometimes described as water-borne parasites: they command the sea, but only take up small stretches of territory and factories along the coasts. In ...