The island nation’s cabinet of ministers Monday decided to limit distribution of fuel to essential services until July 10, spokesman Bandul...

The fresh assistance could focus on humanitarian requirements and both governments are in close touch, ET has learnt. The Lankan government...

"From around 1,550,000 taxpayers at the beginning of 2020, the number came down to 1,036,000 in 2020 and to 412,000 in 2021. This is a mass...

Sri Lanka is facing its worst-ever economic downturn since independence while Pakistan is witnessing an intense political struggle between ...

The booster rollout comes ahead of the government's plans to lift monthslong travel restrictions between provinces on Nov. 1. The governmen...

The lifting of the lockdown is hoped to boost tourism and ease a decline in foreign exchange that had led to a shortage of essential items ...

The nation buys wheat, sugar and milk powder from abroad and, with the Sri Lankan rupee down 7.3% this year, the import bill is soaring, st...

Basil Rajapaksa, 70, the youngest brother of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, said state coffers had also suffered huge revenue losses in the ...

Sri Lanka on Friday extended its nationwide lockdown till September 13 amidst a surge in the number of COVID-19 deaths and mounting pressur...

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President Gotabaya Rajapaksa met with members of the presidential task force on coronavirus and was expected to address the nation on Frida...

The internal travel restrictions, which allow only essential services, have been in effect from mid-May and due to be lifted on June 7.

Ruzan Ahamed has worked on building synergies with those in the organisation.

The South Asian island nation of 21 million people has reported more than 9,200 Covid-19 infections, with over half detected in the past th...

Moody's on Monday downgraded Sri Lanka's sovereign credit rating by two notches, saying the South Asian nation would be hard-pressed to sec...

The South Asian nation is locked in talks with the IMF for emergency-financing aid, after its second longer-term program with the fund in l...

The Covid-19 pandemic and lockdowns across the country have completely shut down manufacturing units. With the Supreme Court as yet not pro...