Sri Lankan police on Friday shut down opposition news websites, accusing them of carrying ‘false and vulgar reports’, months after imposing censorship on news alerts issued by mobile phone companies.

Indian business enterprises showed keen interest in the inaugural edition of the Sri Lanka Premier League and bought all the seven contesting franchises on offer, even as the BCCI decided not to allow its players to participate in the Twenty-20 league.

Indian business enterprises showed keen interest in the inaugural edition of the Sri Lanka Premier League and bought all the seven contesting franchises on offer, even as the BCCI decided not to allow

India's five-match ODI series and one T20 International against Sri Lanka will be played from July 22 to August 7 across three venues.

Sri Lanka tour marks the beginning of a fresh season for the sen

Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by two wickets in the fifth and final one-day international in Colombo on Monday to clinch the series 3-1.

Sri Lanka achieved a 248-run target with two balls to spare in t

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq elected to bat after winning the toss against Sri Lanka in the fifth and final one-day international in Colombo on Monday.

Sri Lanka's former army chief Sarath Fonseka, who was released from jail last month, renewed his fight with President Mahinda Rajapakse on Thursday with a call to defeat his 'corrupt' government.

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India and the US have agreed to provide enhanced training facilities to Sri Lankan defence personnel, a move aimed at strengthening security of busy sea lanes in the Indian Ocean.

The development ca

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is annoyed with an interview of Kumar Sangakkara that got published in a newspaper and is set to tighten the noose as far players' interaction with the media is concerned.

A total of 234 Tamil prisoners in Sri Lanka, most of them former Tamil Tiger rebels, are on a hunger strike the past five days here, said officials on Monday.

Inmates of three prisons, located in Col