The 26-year-long civil war between the Sri Lankan government and the LTTE officially ended in May 2009 after claiming around 70,000 lives and displacing four times as many. Both sides committed a ...
Rajaraja alone gifted 38,604 gold coins. This was more than what most European courts at the time could muster.
China and Sri Lanka sign 15 cooperation documents China is Sri Lanka's biggest bilateral lender New Sri Lankan president also courting regional rival India BEIJING, Jan 15 (Reuters) - China and ...
GEOPOLITICAL PROXY COLD WAR Sri Lanka is caught in a geopolitical proxy cold war between China and India with the backing of the United States, analysts say. That cold war has led Sri Lanka to be ...
At the invitation of H.E. Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, H.E. Anura Kumara Disanayaka, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, paid a state visit to the ...
This article by Ruki Fernando originally appeared on Groundviews, an award-winning citizen journalism website in Sri Lanka. An edited version is published below as part of a content-sharing agreement ...
They profited directly from war, as it created wealthy new clients for them. In addition, Chola loot drew tides of armed men into the south Indian military labour market. Like the Cholas, the Five ...
Hosts Malaysia were shot out for just 23 in their maiden Under 19 Women’s T20 World Cup appearance by Sri... The National Building Research Organization [NBRO] has issued landslide early warnings to ...
In its lamplit hall were 60 bronze sculptures, adorned with thousands of pearls gathered from the conquered island of Lanka ... trade networks. Chola aristocrats invested war-loot into a wave ...