One month has elapsed since 179 passengers and crew perished in the Jeju Air crash in Muan, South Korea.  One of the ...

A total of 92,471 people from 27,751 families have been affected by the adverse weather conditions prevailing since January ...

COLOMBO, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Friday announced it's working closely with Sri Lanka to create a climate-smart education system for the country.

COLOMBO, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Two Sri Lankans have died and three are missing as of Friday due to natural disasters triggered by heavy rains, the country's Disaster Management Center (DMC) said. The ...

In a digital world, some think paper money is outmoded. But due to tech and privacy problems, there is a place for greenbacks ...

The pre-dawn stampede at the Sangam area of the Maha Kumbh broke out as crores of pilgrims jostled for space to take a holy dip on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya, one of the most auspicious days.

Bangladesh maintains mandatory radiation tests on imported agri products while most other countries have relaxed or removed the requirement ...

Millions of Americans are under weather warnings or advisories today as the U.S. braces for a new winter storm this week. A ...

I happened to be one of the two speakers and a panellist at a public policy dialogue on the theme ‘India, with or without’ ...

Sri Lanka noted its commitment to neutrality and Non-Alignment and its pursuit of partnerships that prioritize regional peace ...

As China refines its strategy on the Indian Ocean island, it is posing a significant challenge to Japan’s long-held influence ...

A very warm welcome to all of you. Let me thank each of you for joining the 1.4 billion Indians today in celebrating the 76th ...