Business & Economy
Published 13 Apr, 2022 09:59pm
Authorities are weathering spirited protests demanding the government's resignation ahead of negotiations for an International Monetary Fund bailout
World
Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:31pm
Island nation is in the grip of its worst economic crisis since independence in 1948 after defaulting on $51 billion foreign debt
World
Published 13 Apr, 2022 10:41am
On a handwritten board next to the tents stands the sign: 'Gota-Go Village'
Business & Economy
Published 12 Apr, 2022 01:47pm
Sri Lanka's finance ministry says creditors are free to capitalise any interest payments due to them from Tuesday or opt for payback in Sri Lankan rupees
Business & Economy
Published 09 Apr, 2022 01:48pm
Ali Sabry says Sri Lanka will seek another $500 million credit line from India for fuel
World
Published 08 Apr, 2022 09:19pm
Street protests go on nearly non-stop for more than a month, despite a five-day state of emergency
World
Published 06 Apr, 2022 10:24am
Rajapaksa’s once-powerful ruling coalition in turmoil after defections; govt warns of retaliation if rallies turn violent
World
Published 04 Apr, 2022 10:30am
Twenty-six ministers in the cabinet have submitted letters of resignation at a late-night meeting
World
Published 03 Apr, 2022 06:51pm
The South Asian nation is facing severe shortages of food, fuel and other essentials
World
Published 03 Apr, 2022 11:52am
President says state of emergency needed to protect public order, maintain essential supplies and services
World
Published 02 Apr, 2022 10:26am
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa says the decision was taken in the interests of 'public security'
World
Published 01 Apr, 2022 02:32pm
Govt scrambling to insulate holidaymakers from the hardships facing much of the nation's 22m people
World
Published 31 Mar, 2022 05:38pm
The island of 22 million people is struggling with rolling blackouts for up to 13 hours a day
World
Published 31 Mar, 2022 12:32pm
Many parts of the crisis-hit country currently faced up to 13 hours without electricity
World
Published 28 Mar, 2022 04:45pm
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka has sought an additional credit line of $1 billion from India to import essentials amid its worst...
Sports
Published 14 Mar, 2022 12:39pm
A group of security officers gave chase and eventually overpowered the youngsters before hauling them off the field
Sports
Published 11 Mar, 2022 04:06pm
Hosts are looking to sweep the two-match series in Bangalore after a thumping opening Test win inside three days
Business
Published 09 Mar, 2022 11:00pm
Sri Lanka's remittances hit a 10-year low of $5.4 billion in 2021
Sports
Published 07 Mar, 2022 03:09pm
'It's not just about 11 players, it's also about the people who are sitting outside wanting to get their chances,' says Indian skipper
Sports
Published 06 Mar, 2022 03:44pm
Jadeja followed his Test-best 175 with the bat on Saturday by taking 5-41 with his left-arm spin
Sports
Published 05 Mar, 2022 02:46pm
India continued to pile on runs against the hapless Sri Lankan bowlers on a docile pitch after resuming the day on 357-6
Sports
Published 04 Mar, 2022 02:28pm
Kohli walked out to a standing ovation from the limited crowd in Mohali and stood unbeaten on 15 at the break
Business
Published 02 Mar, 2022 04:14pm
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's public transport was crippled Wednesday as buses ran out of diesel, officials said as the...
Sports
Published 01 Mar, 2022 03:11pm
'We're aware of social media and the unfortunate events that can occur on platforms,' says Australia batsman Steve Smith
Sports
Published 27 Feb, 2022 12:57pm
'We feel lucky to get to come back here after a whole generation didn’t get the chance to play any cricket over here, says test captain
World
Published 26 Feb, 2022 05:10pm
One of Sri Lanka's biggest fuel suppliers put up its prices by as much as 12 percent on Saturday, as the...
Sports
Published 24 Feb, 2022 11:49pm
The left-handed Kishan puts on an opening stand of 111 with skipper Rohit Sharma to guide India to 199