Rima Sultana Rimu, who has been enlisted in BBC 100 Women 2020, is interested in working to prevent violence against women and child marriage

Sri Lanka will invest in maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) facilities at the China-built Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) in the country's Southern province, local media citing a government official said here on Thursday

All operations and other services of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority’s (SLPA) terminals and all other sister terminals at the Port of Colombo are swiftly returning to normal, the SLPA said in a statement Thursday

The Government of the Netherlands is ready to provide free higher and post education and technical knowledge related to agriculture in Sri Lanka, said the Ambassador of the Netherlands in Sri Lanka, Tanja Gonggrijp

The Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Nivar’ located over southwest Bay of Bengal makes landfall off the coast Tamil Nadu of India, moves northwestwards and gradually weakening, the Meteorology Department said this morning (26)

The Russian Federation is committed to further enhance mutually beneficial cooperation in trade, economic, cultural, and humanitarian fields with Sri Lanka, said President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday (24)

Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval will be in Colombo on Friday (27) for trilateral discussions among India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives, reported the Hindu

Student turnout in schools that reopened on Monday has risen to 51 percent amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, education minister Prof. G.L. Peiris told Parliament on Wednesday

A Special Magistrate in Multan on Thursday granted bail to former PPP lawmaker Ali Musa Gillani and other Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) leaders

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said on Thursday that he is self-isolating after testing positive for COVID-19 but that he will address the upcoming opposition rally via video link

WWF-Pakistan on Thursday appealed to the government to declare Churna Island a Marine Protected Area (MPA) after coral bleaching was reported in some areas of the island

Even though the adverse impact of COVID-19 was witnessed on various sectors of the economy, particularly external trade, capital spending of the government and credit expansion of banks and financial institutions (BFIs), most of Nepal's economic indicators were positive in the first quarter of the current fiscal year

Amnesty International Nepal has called for an immediate investigation into the use of excessive force by security personnel while controlling a demonstration after rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in Mahottari

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday once again stressed the need to have "One Nation, One Election" in India to save time and money of the country

India on Thursday extended the suspension of scheduled commercial international flight operations to and from India till December 31