Mahinda, Namal among 16 barred from travelling abroad

A Sri Lankan court on Thursday imposed a ban on overseas travel on former prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, his son and MP Namal Rajapaksa and 15 others in view of investigations against them for......

Modi showcases Buddha outreach with Rajapaksa scion in attendance

Describing Lord Buddha as the inspiration for India's Constitution even today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said Buddha resides in the soul of humanity and connects different cultures......

The Rajapaksas You Did Not Know

From Sri Lanka's most popular political family to its most despised -- going by the voices on the streets calling for the Rajapaksas' ouster what went wrong for the powerful clan? Veteran Sri Lanka......

Gotabaya retains Mahinda, drops 3 Rajapaksas in new cabinet

Beleaguered Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday appointed a new 17-member Cabinet that excluded his close relatives except Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, as he called for a "system......

Former Sri Lankan cricketer arrested in graft case

IMAGE: Ramith Rambukwella featured in two T20Is against New Zealand and England. Photograph: Henry Browne/Retuers Ramith Rambukwella, a former Sri Lankan international cricketer, was arrested by......

Sri Lanka's Rajapksa retracts decision to retire

IMAGE: Bhanuka Rajapaksa made himself available to play for Sri Lanka 'for years to come' only ten days after announcing his retirement. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Ten days after......

Sri Lanka's Test players arrive in Dharamsala

IMAGE: The two-match Test series between India and Sri Lanka starts in Mohali from March. Photograph: Sri Lanka Cricket/Twitter The 18-member Sri Lanka Test squad, led by star batter Dimuth......

Check out Sri Lanka's squad for T20I series in India

IMAGE: All-rounder Dasun Shanaka will lead Sri Lanka in the three-match T20I series in India. Photograph: BCCI Off-spinner Ashian Daniel is the lone new face in the18-member Sri Lanka squad for......