The Railway Department, in collaboration with the Central Cultural Fund (CCF), has launched a new initiative aimed at increasing the appeal of the Nine Arch Bridge in Ella and its surrounding areas to ...

Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring had to deal with several challenges: Calibrating the restructuring targets to deliver sufficient debt relief. This was a complex endeavor. As with all restructurings, ...

This photo taken on June 13, 2025 shows people visiting a nine-arch railway bridge built during the colonial era, in Ella, Sri Lanka. (Photo: Xinhua) This photo taken on June 13, 2025 shows part ...

Sri Lanka's customs authorities arrested on Friday a woman and seized the largest haul of cocaine ever detected at the country's main international airport, an official said.

A Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus travelling from Colombo to Maskeliya was involved in an accident at around 8.30 this morning (June 2), Norton Bridge Police said. While the bus was traveling ...

Its continuation is vital to ensure justice for Sri Lanka’s Tamil victims, including women like Isaipriya and the suffering wives and mothers of the disappeared.

Minister Herath also stated that Sri Lanka has informed India that although Sri Lanka agreed to develop Trincomalee as a power hub, but not the bridge connectivity. He pointed out that bridge projects ...

The Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka, as seen from Space Shuttle Endeavor. A bridge and tunnel across the strait have been proposed for construction. Credit: Wikipedia/NASA The Sri Lankan ...

The Rama Setu -- also known as Adam's Bridge -- is a series of limestone shoals connecting the Indian mainland and Sri Lanka, but a video shared online with claims it depicts the natural formation ...

On 6 April 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a newly built Pamban Bridge, reviving talk of reconnecting India and Sri Lanka by rail. With growing interest in heritage and regional ...

The newly inaugurated Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu is more than just a marvel of engineering—it revives a century-old dream of seamless travel between India and Sri Lanka. Once a vibrant rail ...