Batticaloa, on the east coast of Sri Lanka, has a distinct tropical charm. This culturally and racially diverse town is about ...

By Rathindra Kuruwita In a tragic incident that underscores the escalating conflict between the Department of Wildlife ...

Train services between Colombo Fort and Batticaloa have resumed today after the tracks were cleared following yesterday’s ...

A fuel train carrying 1 lakh litres of petrol derailed after colliding with a herd of elephants in eastern Sri Lanka, killing ...

Train services on the Batticaloa-Colombo main line have been disrupted between Hingurakgoda and Gal Oya railway stations ...

The Department of Railways announced that all train services between Batticaloa and Colombo Fort have been canceled today (17 ...

A tragic collision between a fuel train and a herd of elephants in eastern Sri Lanka resulted in two elephants being killed.

Sri Lankan Railways is investigating a fuel-carrier train that derailed after hitting a herd of elephants, killing two. The ...

The months of November and December of 1957 were marked by torrential rains in the Batticaloa District, leading to the biggest flood of the century. While the rain was building up, I received an ...

In another wildlife tragedy, two wild elephants died after being knocked down by the Batticaloa-bound fuel carriage train ...

A train transporting fuel derailed in Sri Lanka's North Central Province after colliding with a herd of wild elephants on the ...