Sri Lanka celebrates 60 years of Independence on February 4, 2008. At the Independence celebrations in 1948, the first Prime Minister of independent Sri Lanka hoisted the Lion Flag. The lion being ...

Sri Lanka asked to remove national flag from Lord's balcony after unfurling it to protest decision in Test against England. Nuwan Pradeep bowled Alex Hales but was deprived of his wicket by an ...

All nine provinces of Sri Lanka have different provincial flags, but the symbolism of the national flag makes some uneasy in the country that was torn apart by competing ethno-nationalisms.

A roadside vendor sells Sri Lanka national flags in Colombo on Feb. 3. Photo: EPA-EFE “The company which marketed the product on Amazon was requested by letter from the embassy to immediately cease ...

Sri Lanka has complained to Beijing over Chinese-made doormats featuring the island's national lion flag being sold through online retail giant Amazon, officials said Friday.

The Sri Lanka coaching staff hang their national flag from the players balcony during day four of the 3rd Investec Test match between England and Sri Lanka The Sri Lankan team kicked off a mini ...

One year ago, Sri Lanka elected Maithripala Sirisena as the sixth Executive President. Today, backers of the President have asked the people to raise the national flag to mark this day. The ...

SRI Lanka has barred the Australian owner of an exclusive hotel from returning to his adopted homeland after he flew the national flag upside down. less than 2 min read December 24, 2013 - 7:47PM ...

Sri Lanka’s players draped their national flag over the away dressing room balcony at Lord’s in protest at umpire Rod Tucker mistakenly no balling a delivery that bowled Alex Hales.

Sri Lanka complained to the match referee after seam bowler Nuwan Pradeep was deprived of the wicket of Alex Hales because umpire Rod Tucker had wrongly signalled a no-ball. Not long after, the Sri ...

Sri Lanka has complained to Beijing over Chinese-made doormats featuring the island’s national lion flag being sold through online retail giant Amazon, officials said Friday. Sri Lanka is highly ...