Charles condemns ‘assault on religious freedom’ in service at Tamil church
The Prince of Wales has denounced the Easter suicide bombings in Sri Lanka as an “utterly barbaric attack”, as he attended a Tamil Christian church service.
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Pakistan celebrate ‘historic’ return of Test cricket after 10-year absence
Pakistan’s bowlers dominated day one against Sri Lanka as Test cricket returned to the country following a 10-year absence.
Pakistan hosting first Test in over a decade will be emotional – captain Azhar
Captain Azhar Ali admits it will be an emotional moment when he leads his side out in the first Test to be held in Pakistan for over a decade.
University returns nine human skulls to Sri Lankan tribe
An elder from an ancient Sri Lankan tribe has visited Scotland to collect human remains that will be returned to his homeland.
Sri Lankan president’s brother sworn in as PM
Sri Lanka’s newly-elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has sworn in as prime minister his brother and former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, capping a victorious return to power of the siblings credited with a military victory over Tamil rebels – but also implicated in human rights violations.
Sri Lanka’s new president reaches out to Tamils and Muslims at inauguration
Sri Lanka’s new president has been sworn in and appealed to minority Tamils and Muslims who voted against him to give their support.
Sri Lanka’s former defence secretary wins presidential vote
Sri Lanka’s former defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has secured a comfortable victory in the nation’s presidential election.
WORLD: Members of three British families among dead in Sri Lanka bombing
Members of three British families were among nearly 300 people killed in the series of terror attacks in Sri Lanka.
Deaf woman from Dundee plans trip to Sri Lanka to help kids with hearing loss
A young woman who was born profoundly deaf is fundraising for a trip to Sri Lanka to help children with hearing loss.
Dundee student Esther’s marine mission to Sri Lanka
A student from Dundee is jetting off to Sri Lanka to help advance marine and coastal research in the country and educate children about environmental conservation.