The railway passengers associations have requested to extend the Madurai-Punalur night express train service to Nagapattinam or Karaikal to provide better access to the ferry service from Nagapattinam ...

Following a fatal collision between an oil tanker train and elephants, Sri Lanka Railways is considering temporarily suspending night-time operations of goods trains in areas known for elephant ...

Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has appointed R M S P S Bandara as the Director General of the External Resources Department ...

The Department of Railways has issued a statement addressing recent concerns regarding the safety of the railway line between Mahawa and Omanthe, following claims from trade unions that the line posed ...

Colombo, October 10 (Daily Mirror) - A total Rs. 23 million was paid by the NE Commercial Group of Companies (Pvt) Ltd. to the Sri Lanka Railway Department for shooting a film as a joint Indo-Sri ...

Colombo/New Delhi: Discussions are in the final stages for a $5 billion road-and-rail link between India and Sri Lanka with India set to bear the cost of the strategic project, said the island ...

The collision happened in the town of Minneriya just over 100 miles north of the capital Colombo. The train driver told The Associated Press that the herd of nearly 20 elephants suddenly tried to ...

Railway Station Masters have decided to temporarily call off their strike action from midnight today (October 30). The decision was taken due to the Deepavali festival which falls tomorrow (October 31 ...

The political shift in Sri Lanka following the election of Anura Kumara Dissanayake as president in 2024 has sparked new discussions on the future of India-Sri Lanka relations. ..

Sri Lanka's Cabinet of Ministers has approved the construction of 1,996 low-income housing units, or flats, with money provided by the Chinese government.

Elephant-train collisions have gone up in recent years in Sri Lanka, with wild elephants attempting to cross over railway tracks in search of food and water. They are increasingly vulnerable because ...

Elephant-train collisions have gone up in recent years in Sri Lanka, with wild elephants attempting to cross over railway tracks in search of food and water. They are increasingly vulnerable ...