The DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has decided to remove the official rupee symbol (₹) from the state ... currencies like the Pakistani and Sri Lankan rupees. In 2009, the Ministry of Finance ...

It is a tragedy that Ranil Wickremesinghe, widely regarded as one of South Asia’s most astute politicians, who managed to ...

Each new species of immigrants until about the middle of the 20th century added some of their own language/culture to the language now accepted ... a combination of smatterings of Hindi, Urdu, Tamil, ...

The human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka continues unabated. Although efforts by successive governments since the 1970s have ...

By Ifham Nizam  Ramadan is widely known as the holiest month in Islam, a time of fasting, reflection, and devotion. However, ...

Seeking the contemporary culture of other cities and to cut down ... an imaginative Berlin take on Sri Lankan flavors. Against Berlin’s staggering scale, the city’s tree-lined river and ...

Flowers are a staple in every celebration, as decor or gifts to brighten someone's day; these are the most expensive flowers in the world.

Reason (R): An Act was passed in 1956 to secure dominance of Sinhala community on the government ... Furthermore, social media and online platforms facilitate cultural exchange, allowing people from ...

Reason (R): An Act was passed in 1956 to secure dominance of Sinhala community on the government ... social media and online platforms facilitate cultural exchange, allowing people from different ...

Vivo Energy Ghana, the exclusive marketer and distributor of Shell branded products and services, has unveiled a new visual ...

Best-selling Canadian author Louise Penny has cancelled all U.S. promotional events for her latest book, The Black Wolf, in ...

Its unique genetic makeup and beautiful golden petals has made it a symbol of prestige and luxury ... making it difficult to estimate its monetary value. In Sri Lankan culture, this plant is revered ...