Splendid sculpture and painting from LACMA's permanent collection was packed up about eight years ago. Finally, it's back on ...

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nepali President expressed appreciation to Sri Lanka for being a true friend and assisting in the aftermath of the 2015 earthquake that devastated the ...

Birth, Enlightenment, and Parinirvana What makes Buddha Purnima unique among global religious observances is that it marks ...

COLOMBO — The Palk Bay and the Gulf of Mannar have long served as rich fishing grounds, providing bountiful harvests to Sri Lanka’s northern coastal communities. However, fishing activity in ...

Colombo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday travelled to the historic city of Anuradhapura and launched two India-backed railway projects ...

The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi temple holds a special significance in the India-Sri Lanka civilisational relations. It is believed that the sacred Bodhi tree at the temple has its origin in India's Bodhgaya.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to Sri Lanka from April 5 is a strategic step in bolstering India’s regional outreach under the 'Neighb ...

Despite Sri Lanka downsizing its military force, necessary personnel enhancements, and technological modernization suggest that the defense budget will continue to increase.

Over 500 monks from 12 countries have gathered in Lumbini, Nepal, for the 4th International Tripitaka Chanting Ceremony (March 5-8). Held at Maya Devi Temple, the event promotes peace and ...

Buddhist groups backed by the Sri Lankan military are provocatively attempting to expand a Buddhist temple at Thayitti village, situated near Kankesanthurai in the northern Jaffna Peninsula.

Sri Lanka's new left-wing JVP government seems to have shedded its Marxist roots and embraced pragmatic pro-business policies as the country faces looming debt payments.

Sri Lanka's foreign minister said on Wednesday that the South Asian island nation had signed an agreement with Chinese state energy giant Sinopec to fast-track a proposed $3.7 billion oil refinery ...