The restoration work for Northern Railway Line in Sri Lanka was launched in January under an Indian grant of USD 5 million.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A railway union strike stopped most trains across Sri Lanka on Wednesday, leaving tens of thousands of passengers to brave the few dangerously overcrowded trains that kept ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s government deployed army troops at railroad stations as railway employees continued with their strike that paralyzed train services across the country for a ...

Sri Lanka Railways Department (SLRD) has announced the operation of several special trains to facilitate passenger travel ...

More buses would ply from Colombo to outstation areas from April 9 to 13 as people head to their hometowns to celebrate the ...

Train services on Sri Lanka's Northern Railway Line have resumed following India-backed restoration of sections damaged by Cyclone Ditwah. The project, funded by a USD 5 million grant, restores a ...

Colombo — A Sri Lankan express train killed an elephant and was derailed on Tuesday despite safety measures introduced after the country's worst wildlife railway accident three months ago on the same ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A union strike launched by railway employees has stopped trains across Sri Lanka. Hundreds of scheduled train journeys were canceled Wednesday due to the strike. Now tens of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A railway union ...