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 ...
ALBAWABA - An express train in Sri Lanka killed an elephant and derailed on Tuesday, marking the country's worst wildlife railway accident in three months. According to AFP, local authorities revealed ...
Five environmental activists have filed a Fundamental Rights petition in the Supreme Court seeking urgent judicial intervention to address the growing number of wild elephant deaths caused by train ...
A train carrying thousands of gallons of fuel was left derailed after it hit a herd of wild elephants - killing two of the giants. The crash happened in northeast Sri Lanka, leaving two elephants dead ...
No passengers were injured in the accident, which occurred some 110 miles by road east of the capital Colombo. Railway authorities said an investigation was underway, and engineers were trying to put ...
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SRI LANKA — A train collided with a herd of elephants in Sri Lanka on Wednesday night, killing at least six of them, according to Sri Lanka police. No passengers were injured, but wildlife veterinary ...
“The recently introduced Chinese made trains are faster, more modern and comfortable”, the website candidly informs you about train travel in a South Asian country which may be better known for its ...
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has said that measures implemented in terms of ...
After a 2004 tsunami killed 35,000 people in the island nation of Sri Lanka, donated money and medical supplies flowed in, including dozens of ambulances. By 2005, many of those ambulances served as ...
An intercity passenger train collided with a bus that tried to dash through a railroad crossing in northwestern Sri Lanka on Wednesday, killing 35 people, officials said. The passenger bus, apparently ...