The island nation of 22 million people has suffered months of lengthy blackouts, acute food and fuel shortages and galloping inflation in i...

Lanka had earlier purchased discounted oil from Russia and is now exploring long-term arrangements to meet regular demands in the island na...

It was not immediately clear how far the government could stretch its fuel reserves. The stockpiles stand at about 9,000 tonnes of diesel a...

Sri Lanka is battling its worst financial crisis since independence in 1948, as decades of economic mismanagement and recent policy errors ...

Presently, Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic and political crisis in four decades which has largely affected the essential services. W...

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka on Wednesday revealed that it does not have foreign exchange to pay for a vessel of petrol anchored in its waters for ...

Mahinda Rajapaksa, 76, resigned as Sri Lankan Prime Minister on Monday amid unprecedented economic turmoil, hours after his supporters atta...

Police used live ammunition against a group who were blocking a highway in Rambukkana to protest acute oil shortages and high prices, hospi...

The consumers in the island nation said that rice prices have risen to unbearable levels. The minimum price of a kilo of rice in the genera...

India on Thursday stated that it has been keenly following the evolving economic situation and other developments in Sri Lanka. In order to...

"Currently AI is operating 16 flights a week -- daily flights from Delhi and nine flights a week from Chennai," an Air India spokesperson s...

The South Asian nation is facing severe shortages of food, fuel and other essentials, along with sharp price rises and crippling power cuts...

Angered by shortages of fuel and other essential items, hundreds of protesters on Thursday clashed with police and the military outside Raj...

Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa's office blamed an unidentified 'extremist' group for creating the violent situation during the pr...

The curfew was imposed within the Colombo North, South, Colombo Central, Nugegoda, Mount Lavinia and Kelaniya Police Divisions last night.

Foreign exchange reserves have fallen by 70% in the past two years and were down to a paltry $2.31 billion as of February, leaving Sri Lank...

“India a committed partner and a true friend of Sri Lanka. The High Commissioner (Gopal Baglay) handed over 40,000 MT fuel consignment by I...