Sri Lanka joins global celebrations marking Mother’s Day

May 11, Colombo (LNW): Sri Lanka today joins the rest of the world in commemorating Mother’s Day, a heartfelt occasion dedicated to acknowledging the immeasurable role of mothers and maternal figures in shaping families and communities. Observed annually …

Sri Lanka bus crash leaves 15 dead in Ramboda gorge plunge

The accident occurred along the Nuwara Eliya–Gampola main road, a mountainous route known for its sharp bends and steep drops, Caliber.Az reports, citing foreign media.  According to police, more than 35 passengers were injured and have been rushed to …

Death toll rises to 15 as bus plunges off cliff in Sri Lanka's Central Province

COLOMBO, May 11 (Xinhua) -- The death toll has risen to 15 with over 20 others being injured when a bus plunged off a cliff in Kotmale, located in Sri Lanka's Central Province on Sunday morning, police said. The injured have been admitted to regional …

Bus skids off cliff in Sri Lanka, killing 21 people

Sports News | India Opt to Bat Against Sri Lanka in Women's Tri-Nation ODI Series Final

Colombo, May 11 (PTI) India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the Women's Tri-Nation ODI series final here on Sunday. The Harmanpreet-led side qualified for the summit clash by topping the three-team table …

India and Sri Lanka Clash in Women’s Tri-Series Final

Colombo, Sri Lanka — India is set to face Sri Lanka in the final of the Women’s Tri-Nation ODI Series on Sunday, May 11, at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium. The match will kick off at 10 AM IST, with the toss occurring at 9:30 AM IST. Team …

Death toll rises to 21 after passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka

21 killed, 14 injured as passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka

A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s tea-growing hill country on Sunday (May 11, 2025), killing 21 people and injuring at least 14 others, an official said. The …

Passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka, killing 21 people and injuring at least 14 others

Bus carrying pilgrims crashes killing 21 in Sri Lanka

The roof and side panels of the bus were sheared off, and more than half the seats were ripped from the floor of the vehicle, which landed wheels up into a tea plantation, photos of the wreckage showed.