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Paceman Nuwan Kulasekara claimed four wickets and then Kumar Sangakkara slammed an unbeaten half-century as Sri Lanka seized control on the first day of the second Test match against Pakistan in Colombo.
Sri Lanka have sealed a historic first Test series victory against Pakistan after completing a crushing seven-wicket win on the third day of the second match in Colombo.
COLOMBO (AFP)--Sri Lanka's top rights panel has cleared the military of killing 17 employees of a French charity in 2006 and ordered more compensation for the families of the victims, press reports said Tuesday.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, July 10 (UPI) -- The Sri Lankan Ministry of Health says a dengue outbreak has killed 168 people in the country since January.
COLOMBO (AFP)--A media rights organization Tuesday accused Sri Lankan authorities of blocking access to Web sites critical of the government and stifling dissent.
New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) With the war in Sri Lanka getting over, India today asked Colombo to utilise the opportunity to make a "new beginning" and build a better future for the countrymen, including ethnic Tamils, through an inclusive political process.
In a rare, wide-ranging interview, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, 63, talked with TIME's Jyoti Thottam at the President's compound in Colombo on July 10, 2009
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, July 10 (UPI) -- The weekly death toll at the Manik Farm prison camp in Sri Lanka holding Tamil refugees averages 1,400, international aid officials said.
Colombo, July 12 (AP) Seam bowlers Nuwan Kulasekera and Thilan Thushara shared five wickets to leave Pakistan reeling at 74-6 at lunch on the first day of the second test against Sri Lanka today.
Pakistan have staged a remarkable recovery in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo after a maiden century from debutant opener Fawad Alam on Monday.
Colombo – Sri Lanka's Parliament Tuesday extended a state of emergency by another month, claiming it was still needed to maintain law and order. The extension was supported by 103 members while the main opposition boycotted the voting in the 225 seat...
Sri Lanka clinched their first home series against Pakistan after the temperamental tourists suffered a spectacular collapse in the second Test here on Tuesday.
Sri Lanka scrapped a 200 million dollar ammunition order from China following the defeat of Tamil Tiger rebels two months ago, a senior military official said Wednesday.
Sri Lanka's new army chief took up his post Wednesday vowing to "re-motivate" his 200,000-strong force and build a peacetime military following the crushing of Tamil Tiger rebels.
CHEDDIKULAM, Sri Lanka -- When the piercing whistle and sharp thuds of artillery shells grew faint, S. Theventhran dashed to safety.
Colombo - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is scaling down its operations in Sri Lanka following an order from the Sri Lankan government, the Red Cross said on Thursday. The ICRC has decided to close its offices in Eastern Province...
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