Sri Lanka

In the last 24 hours

Heavy rain in Colombo... Sri Lanka Daily Mirror06:59

The international audience doesn’t understand the scale, brutality and complexity of Sri Lanka’s armed conflict - Gen.… Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:46

view more headlines

In the last 4 days

Sri Lankan long-haul jet owner arrives at Ratmalana Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:06 13-Sept-26

BIMSTEC technology transfer moves towards operationalisation soon Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha15:37 13-Sept-26

Sri Lanka, Thailand sign landmark agreements to strengthen labour cooperation Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:10 14-Sept-26

The Indian Defence Minister’s visit -- what happened in-between Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:15 12-Sept-26

Sri Lanka-Indonesia Business Council holds 3rd AGM Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:57 14-Sept-26

Hilton Colombo celebrates 39 years at heart of Sri Lankan hospitality Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:57 14-Sept-26

MullenLowe Group Sri Lanka becomes BBDO Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:57 14-Sept-26

Private Sector Must Follow Government Lead on Single-Use Plastic Bottles Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:51 14-Sept-26

Beijing, Colombo seek closer media ties China Daily02:29 14-Sept-26

Sri Lanka Navy recovers Fast Attack craft in Salvage operation Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:03 13-Sept-26

Dehiwala shooting suspect among five arrested in Mount Laviniar Raid Sri Lanka Daily Mirror12:52 13-Sept-26

Rumesh Tharanga takes on world’s best in Budapest tonight Sri Lanka Daily Mirror15:55 13-Sept-26

Family politics is now over in Sri Lanka - President Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:13 13-Sept-26

Jam Kamal engages regional counterparts on trade, food security, emerging tech The Nation02:44 13-Sept-26

India vs Sri Lanka: Asia Cup final clash set for Dubai Sri Lanka Daily Mirror01:22 13-Sept-26

India face Sri Lanka, with eyes on record eighth Women’s Asia Cup title Al Jazeera18:23 12-Sept-26

Fuel prices to remain unchanged for now: CPC Sri Lanka Daily Mirror11:25 12-Sept-26

South Asian University signs landmark MoU with the Regional Centre for Strategic Studies, Colombo Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:33 12-Sept-26

Strongest El Niño in 75 years? Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:33 12-Sept-26

How do American sanctions on Iran affect Sri Lanka? Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:15 12-Sept-26

Taj Samudra welcomes Indian Defence Minister Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:12 12-Sept-26

Renovated Bambalapitiya Railway Station opens for public Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:12 12-Sept-26

Sri Lankan Presidential Pardons: The Good And The Bad – Analysis Eurasia Review23:52 11-Sept-26

view more headlines

In the last 7 days

India, Sri Lanka to exchange three key defence agreements today Sri Lanka Daily Mirror04:36 9-Sept-26

Sri Lanka territory pledge favours India security as Colombo boosts defence ties The Telegraph, Calcutta01:33 10-Sept-26

Sri Lanka secures international cooperation through Unccd summit Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:49 10-Sept-26

Air defence guns to be upgraded under Indian grant assistance Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:53 9-Sept-26

Sri Lanka Assures India On Territory As Rajnath Singh Visits Colombo Outlook India15:21 9-Sept-26

AG to take action against prosecution witness over alleged false evidence in Yoshitha Rajapaksa case Sri Lanka Daily Mirror15:30 10-Sept-26

Migrant workers to get housing loans up to Rs.10m under ‘Ethera Diriya’ scheme Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:08 10-Sept-26

India takes the AI route to deepen defence partnership with Sri Lanka The Financial Express06:20 10-Sept-26

Sri Lanka, India sign defence MoUs Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:53 9-Sept-26

Sri Lanka will heed request to replace crew of Iranian ship within Sri Lankan waters: Deputy Minister Sri Lanka Daily Mirror15:19 11-Sept-26

IMF briefed on Sri Lanka’s paperless Customs system Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:48 11-Sept-26

Sri Lankan monk’s presidential pardon overturned by court The Independent13:42 11-Sept-26

Significant number of swimming pools in Sri Lanka unsafe: Health Ministry Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:32 11-Sept-26

India to support Sri Lanka Army to develop AI capabilities Sri Lanka Daily Mirror08:00 11-Sept-26

Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - Bay of Bengal, 652km ENE of Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Thursday, Sep 10, 2026, at 07:19 pm… Volcano Discovery15:12 10-Sept-26

Sri Lanka targets stronger position in global supply chains Sri Lanka Daily Mirror11:04 10-Sept-26

India, Sri Lanka discuss defence cooperation Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:27 10-Sept-26

Sri Lankan Airlines appoints Vipul Misra as acting CEO The Times of India17:19 9-Sept-26

India, Sri Lanka sign MoUs to upgrade L70s The Hindu Business Line14:48 9-Sept-26

Won’t allow our soil to be used for anti-India activities: Sri Lankan President Hindustan Times11:37 9-Sept-26

Sri Lanka strengthens wage-setting institutions with International Labour Organization support International Labour Organization11:26 9-Sept-26

Sri Lanka presents key fisheries policy proposals at Cofi 37 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:43 9-Sept-26

Roar Global introduces Sri Lanka’s first AI gateway Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:41 9-Sept-26

Sri Lanka a close friend, India stands by it: Rajnath Singh The Times of India00:21 9-Sept-26

Sri Lankan workers get nod Bangkok Post23:39 8-Sept-26

view more headlines

In the last 14 days

Ratnapura takes centre stage in Sri Lanka’s global gem trade push Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:37 5-Sept-26

Montana Guard, Sri Lanka Strengthen Partnership With Atlas Angel II PACOM02:21 2-Sept-26

Sri Lanka opens ports and free zones to UAE capital Gulf News07:10 3-Sept-26

Sri Lankan national faces deportation after kicking pregnant wife Shropshire Star02:04 6-Sept-26

Sri Lanka, India move to finalise MoU for Kankesanthurai Port development Sri Lanka Daily Mirror10:01 3-Sept-26

China saw it. India saw it. The world is moving in. Sri Lanka cannot afford to arrive late Sri Lanka Daily Mirror13:15 7-Sept-26

24_Mum_NK_Srilankan national convicted The Times of India03:43 6-Sept-26

101 birds seized from Sri Lankan national at Soekarno-Hatta Airport Antara News18:14 5-Sept-26

No concerns raised over Iranian vessels anchored off Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror08:10 5-Sept-26

Sri Lanka far behind regional rivals in capturing China’s apparel exodus– Jaaf Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:37 5-Sept-26

Australia, Singapore, France and U.S. assisted in investigation, says Deputy Solicitor General Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:26 5-Sept-26

Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath undertakes official visit to UAE Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:16 2-Sept-26

Sri Lanka-Japan kick off work on export-oriented industrial corridor Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:41 8-Sept-26

Ethiopian Chamber Vice President Engages in High-Level Trade and Business Discussions in Sri… African Press Organization13:16 7-Sept-26

Salesforce signals long-term commitment to Sri Lanka’s digital economy push Sri Lanka Daily Mirror08:02 7-Sept-26

Russia’s Azur Air to resume direct charter flights to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:17 6-Sept-26

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Sri Lanka from September 8 to 10 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:07 6-Sept-26

Rajnath Singh to undertake three-day Sri Lanka visit, defence and maritime ties on agenda The Statesman14:44 6-Sept-26

250 Ceylon King Coconut Villages to be established Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:39 2-Sept-26

Sri Lanka, China to ease immigration procedures for business and investment Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:51 2-Sept-26

Russian carriers stack up close to 50,000 winter seats into Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror08:02 7-Sept-26

Rajnath Singh set for 3-day Sri Lanka visit, first by an Indian Defence Minister in 38 years The Hindu16:45 6-Sept-26

Anf busts Afghan-based drug trafficking network, 671 kg meth seized Pakistan Today18:54 4-Sept-26

U.S. maritime chiefs to visit Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror06:48 4-Sept-26

Sri Lanka bars tourists from heart of drought-hit park as El Nino looms The Straits Times06:20 8-Sept-26

view more headlines

Sri Lanka News

Latest news on Sri Lanka, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, located off the southeastern coast of India, which is currently undergoing an economic crisis. The country is home to over 20 million people, making it the 64th most populous country in the world. The official languages of Sri Lanka are Sinhala and Tamil, with English also being widely spoken. The capital city of Sri Lanka is Colombo, and the country's currency is the Sri Lankan rupee.

Sri Lanka has a long history, dating back to over 2,000 years ago. The island was ruled by a number of different kingdoms and empires over the centuries, including the Portuguese, Dutch, and British. Sri Lanka gained independence from Britain in 1948, and has since been a republic. The economy of Sri Lanka is based largely on agriculture, with rice, tea, and coconuts being the main crops. Tourism is also an important industry, with the country's beaches and historical sites attracting visitors from all over the world.

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka News

Asia Top Stories

World Top Stories