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Disaster-hit Sri Lanka has unveiled a major compensation package to rebuild homes damaged by a deadly cyclone, even as the island prepared Saturday for further landslides and flooding. The government…

Ishara Danasekara,News Editor, BBC News Sinhala, BBC Sinhalaand Koh Ewe Watch: Sri Lankan communities under water after catastrophic flooding Sri Lankan actor and musician GK Reginold rides a motorised fishing…

The Foreign Office (FO) said on Tuesday that India was preventing humanitarian assistance from being sent to Sri Lanka by air, prompting Islamabad to send aid by sea to the…

India has granted rapid overflight clearance for Pakistan’s humanitarian aid flight bound for flood-hit Sri Lanka, countering claims in sections of the Pakistani media that New Delhi had refused access…

The UAE humanitarian aid Sri Lanka initiative has been launched to support communities hit by severe floods and landslides. Following the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed…

In this Special Report, India Today Global Editor Pranay Upadhyay details the evacuation of over 400 Indians from Sri Lanka following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwa (referred to as…

According to the UN relief coordination office, OCHA, 998,918 people across all 25 districts have now been affected, with 212 deaths reported and 218 people missing. More than 180,000 people…

74 After the Asia Cup’s disastrous ending, Pakistan bounced back in style. They defeated South Africa in the series, and the winning streak continued as Pakistan delivered a thrilling victory…