The President of the Locomotive Operating Engineers Union (LOEU), K.A.U Konthasinghe, said shortcomings of infrastructure, ...

Train services on the main railway line between Mahawa and Anuradhapura will be suspended for one month due to the renovation of five aging railway bridges, Sri Lanka Railways announced.According to a ...

A Sri Lankan express train has fatally struck an elephant despite new safety measures introduced after the same train killed ...

The only unfinished piece was a fixed link between Dhanushkodi and Sri Lanka’s Talaimannar ... a 72-year-old pilgrim from Uttar Pradesh, who was waiting for a train to Ayodhya.

Local officials said the young wild elephant crossing the track near Habarana was run over by the same train involved in the February 20 accident that killed seven elephants ...

Just inland from the crashing waves on Sri Lanka's palm-fringed shores, the train slowly came to a stop ... whose 2-year-old daughter died as the waves hit the area. "I don't want to think about ...

As 9-year-old Thushari and her family approached ... Thushari’s fate was neither the first nor the last. Sri Lanka’s railway tracks continue to claim the lives of wild elephants, with the ...