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China Focus: Providing safe drinking water for BRI partners

Phony claims swirl around Sri Lanka's holiest tree

Flashpoints in Sri Lanka violence

Crowds jeer Sri Lankan PM on rare outing

Wheel of fortune turns for Sri Lanka's political soothsayers

Generations of Sri Lankan leaders have sought guidance from seers and astrologers, and now one has dared tell the ruling Rajapaksa family that their time in office is up

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka declares 36-hour nationwide lockdown

Sri Lanka declared a 36-hour nationwide curfew Saturday and deployed troops backed with sweeping new powers under a state of emergency to quell protests against the president, his relatives and even his most trusted shaman

Pakistan, Sri Lanka produce documentary "Gandhara"

"Gandhara" is a documentary jointly produced by the High Commission of Pakistan in Sri Lanka and Siddhivinayak Cine Arts (Private) Limited with the support of and in coordination with the Ministry of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs of Sri Lanka

Documentary film on "Gandhara: The Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan" launched

The documentary film, "Gandhara: The Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan", jointly produced by the High Commission of Pakistan in Sri Lanka and Siddhivinayak Cine Arts (Private) Limited in collaboration with the Ministry of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs of Srilanka was launched in Sri Lanka on visual journey of the Gandhara Buddhist heritage sites of Pakistan

Sri Lanka receives 2 million doses of Sinopharm vaccines

Symbolic swearing-in for Sri Lanka's new strongman

Sri Lanka's new president Gotabaya Rajapaksa was sworn in Monday at a Buddhist temple revered by his core Sinhalese nationalist supporters, following an election victory that triggered fear and concern among the island's Tamil and Muslim minority communities

Lord Buddha's Holy Relics returned back to Pakistan

The most sacred relics of Lord Buddha from Taxila were taken back to Pakistan on Thursday after the conclusion of three-week long exposition at various locations in Sri Lanka

Most sacred relics from Taxila exhibited in Sri Lanka

Most sacred relics of Lord Buddha brought from Pakistan are being exhibited for general public in Purana Vajirakoth Viharaya, Kalutara district on Friday.

Lord Buddha's Sacred Relics from Pakistan arrived in Sri Lanka

Lord Buddha's sacred relics from Pakistan arrived in Sri Lanka

Nearly 300,000 people remain affected by drought in N. Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's Disaster Management Centre (DMC) Monday said that as many as 293,764 people remained affected by the drought in five northern districts of the island country

Sri Lankan president lays foundation for China-aided kidney hospital

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena Wednesday laid the foundation stone for a state-of-the-art kidney hospital, which will be constructed in the island's North-Central Province with Chinese assistance

Pakistan gifts two water purification plants to Sri Lankan province

Government of Pakistan through its High Commission in Sri Lanka has gifted two water purification plants each with the capacity of 10,000 liters per day to the people of North Central Province in Sri Lanka

Chinese enterprises help clean water for people along Belt and Road routes

PSF to assist SL players