He made several contributions in Sri Lankan archaeology, studying the country’s history, culture and prehistory. His work ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Since its inception on 4 February 1948, Sri Lanka’s Independence Day has served as a poignant emblem of ‘celebration by ...

As Sri Lankans headed to the polls on Thursday to make a crucial decision about cementing the 'new era of politics' ushered ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake pledges to return Tamil lands, hold elections, and address key concerns in Sri Lanka.

‘Buddha Sculptures of Sri Lanka’, Ulrich von Schroeder’s magnum opus is in ... No doubt, the Department of Archaeology and ...

The central theme of the conference, “The Contribution of Pali Literature to World Peace and Harmony,” will encompass ...

Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday ... Dissanayake pledged that his government would return lands taken ...

A new exhibition running at the British Museum explores the vast network of cultural and commercial connections that spanned ...

Apsari Singhabahu Tillakaratne, wife of former Sri Lankan cricketer Hashan Tillakaratne, who is contesting the upcoming ...

“There has been a tradition in India—when Sita is abducted, Lanka has burned. History is about to repeat ... in the Ram Setu ...