Holding Fort: The Galle Fort was star-shaped as the strategy of the times demanded it. A star fort, or trace italienne, is a fortification designed to withstand cannon fire, when gunpowder became ...

Now it seems Asif’s photographs are reaching a wider audience as his work will be on permanent display at the Pedlar Inn Gallery in the mellow setting of the Galle Fort. Asif’s family comes from the ...

Today we’re in Galle, Sri Lanka, exploring the Galle Fort on an epic food tour around the old town tasting some of the best street food in Sri Lanka. Russia Responds to Ukraine-US Ceasefire Agre ...

Many sunken ships have been found here according to the UNESCO Pacific Zone’s marine archaeological centre in Galle Fort. There are as many as 26 places that need to be surveyed here which have a ...

Every year, within the ramparts of Galle Fort, where echoes of colonial history meet the rhythms of modern Sri Lanka, a remarkable gathering unfolds—one that celebrates the enduring power of ...

And probably all-around Galle fort. It wasn't Usman Khawaja's first reverse-sweep of the day. It was his umpteenth. But this felt like a statement. This was a statement piece. Late in the piece on ...

2018 42COM 7B.17 - Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Sri Lanka) (C 451) 2016 40COM 7B.47 - Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Sri Lanka) (C 451) 2014 38COM 7B.21 - Old Town of Galle and ...

With over 5,500 tickets sold, the festival attracted thousands of literary enthusiasts to the historic Galle Fort and its surroundings, drawn by an extraordinary line-up of speakers and a diverse ...

The ground is situated near the Galle Fort and the venue has the Indian Ocean visible on both sides of the ground. After being rebuilt, the ground reopened for the Third Test of England's tour of ...