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It no longer arrives as a distant warning. Climate change is here, it is relentless, and it is unforgiving. Across South Asia, from the flooded plains of Bangladesh to the heat-scorched regions of Ind

Thursday Jul 09, 2026 Friday, 5 June 2026 02:25 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} Extreme conditions may impact global temperature “National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientist Nathanie

Reply To: Name - Reply Comment Sri Lankans are used to talking about floods and heavy rains. When rivers overflow or roads go underwater, the danger is clear and immediate. But there is another threat

Reply To: Name - Reply Comment Sri Lankans are used to talking about floods and heavy rains. When rivers overflow or roads go underwater, the danger is clear and immediate. But there is another threat

This imbalance is now being worsened by climate change Sri Lanka is once again caught between two extremes. In one part of the year, families queue for water bowsers, farmers watch their crops fail, a

Reply To: Name - Reply Comment Economic empowerment of women Images courtesy of AFD France and Sri Lanka have been working together for more than 75 years, since the establishment of diplomatic relati

At least six persons were killed and three others injured as heavy rain, landslides and flash floods battered parts of Sri Lanka over the past two days, officials said on Tuesday (August 4, 2026). The

Sunday Aug 09, 2026 Tuesday, 4 August 2026 03:25 - - 39 The prevailing rainy conditions are expected to ease from today, but several hill country and Sabaragamuwa areas will continue to face rainfall

Sunday Sep 06, 2026 Saturday, 15 August 2026 00:00 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} On International Youth Day 2026, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in partnership with the National Youth Serv

Reply To: Name - Reply Comment If there is one lesson Sri Lanka should have learnt from the catastrophic economic collapse of recent years, it is that shallow development gains are easily erased by su

Friday May 15, 2026 Friday, 15 May 2026 06:56 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} The Meteorology Department issued a red warning for heavy rainfall, forecasting extremely heavy showers exceeding 150 mm in s

Monday Sep 14, 2026 Wednesday, 19 August 2026 05:04 - - 95 By Safna Malik The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Sri Lanka have launched the Sri Lanka Upper Watershed Ecological Restor

Reply To: Name - Reply Comment Research conducted by the Conflict and Environment Observatory estimates that militaries account for around 5.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions. The environmental co

Tuesday Aug 04, 2026 Wednesday, 29 July 2026 00:05 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} President Masato Kanda delivered a keynote speech at the International Symposium Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of J

As Iran crisis drags on, fears of global food crisis grow While global food prices have risen modestly so far, the full impact of the conflict has yet to be felt, analysts say. In the nearly two month

Is the Great Nicobar Island India’s Hormuz-like chokepoint against China? Far away from the mainland, the Indian government is pumping billions of dollars into a controversial development project that

Thursday Jun 04, 2026 Wednesday, 27 May 2026 00:22 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} President Anura Kumara Dissanayake with International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva during the la

Sri Lanka US submarine sinks Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean The IRIS Dena sank off the coast of Sri Lanka with the country's navy recovering 87 bodies and rescuing 32 people. 04/03/2026 Grand Voy

Tuesday Apr 28, 2026 Monday, 27 April 2026 00:23 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} Sri Lanka has been a serial victim of a brutal cocktail of natural and man-made macro disasters in recent times. These twi

Reply To: Name - Reply Comment Sri Lanka must also reflect on whether it is pursuing a defensive or offensive posture in politics and diplomacy Sri Lanka stands today not merely as a nation recovering

We’re not even halfway through 2026, and global conflicts are already surging. Last year marked a grim turning point with nearly 60 active conflicts worldwide, war-related deaths at a 30-year high and