One week into their trip, the cyclone made landfall, causing catastrophic mudslides and floods, blocking hundreds of roads.

Pearl of the Indian Ocean’ is every bit as attractive an embodiment of natural beauty as the prized gemstone itself.

The daughter of a British woman trapped by landslides in Sri Lankan mountains has warned that her mother and a friend are quickly running out of food and water. Melanie Watters, 54, and Janine Reid, ...

Sri Lanka has declared a state of emergency and appealed for international assistance as the death toll from heavy rains and ...

Based Violence, mobility remains one of the most overlooked battlegrounds for gender justice. In India’s rapidly-growing cities, women’s safety and mobility continue to hinge on public transport ...

A barrage of slurs floods the social media — “ugly,” “aunty,” “bimbo”. Subha J Rao calls this a “normal week” on social media ...

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail A new study has warned that Tamil Hindu nationalist groups are expanding their presence in ...

Sri Lanka President Anura Disssanayake has convened an emergency cabinet meeting at 500 on Wednesday, the state information office said.

Wealth Trust Securities, a licensed primary dealer, is raising 500 million rupees, selling 71.54 million shares at 7 rupees per share to boost its capital and plans to expand the reach of government ...

(251127) -- PASIG CITY, Nov. 27, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Players of Morocco react during the group A match between Morocco and Poland at the FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup 2025 in Pasig City, the Philippines, ...

Sri Lanka’s persistently low female labor force participation, despite high education levels, stems from entrenched gender ...