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Sri Lanka confirms first case of coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 28 (ANI): Sri Lankan Health officials on Monday confirmed the first case of coronavirus, involving a 43-year-old Chinese woman, local media reported.
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Sri Lankan PM wishes India on 71st Republic Day
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 26 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sunday wished his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and people of India on the occasion of Republic Day.
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West Indies to tour Sri Lanka for three ODIs, two T20Is
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 21 (ANI): West Indies will be touring Sri Lanka in February this year to play three ODIs and two T20Is, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) confirmed on Tuesday.
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Sri Lankan President, Ajit Doval discuss cooperation on intelligence shari
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 18 (ANI): National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Saturday called on Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa here and discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation on national security, intelligence sharing, and maritime security.
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India hands over 5 building for schools to Sri Lanka
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 15 (ANI): India on Wednesday handed over to Sri Lanka five new buildings for schools in the country's north.
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Suranga Lakmal returns to Sri Lanka Test team for Zimbabwe series
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 14 (ANI): Suranga Lakmal made a comeback to Sri Lanka Test squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Zimbabwe.
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Senior US Diplomat Alice Wells to visit India on Jan 15 for 3-day visit
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jan 10 (ANI): Alice Wells, US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS), is scheduled to visit India from January 15 for a three-day visit to attend Raisina Dialogue.
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Nipun Dhananjaya to lead Sri Lanka U19 World Cup squad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 8 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday named Nipun Dhananjaya as the skipper of the U19 World Cup squad.
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Sri Lanka includes Angelo Mathews for T20I series against India
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 1 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday named Angelo Mathews in the squad for the three-match T20I series against India that will begin later this week.
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Two Indian banks to cease operations in Sri Lanka
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 1 (ANI): The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has permitted Indian private sector lenders Axis Bank and ICICI Bank to close their operations in the island nation, according to online news portal ColomboPage.
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Sri Lanka army chief appointed as acting CDS
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 01 (ANI): Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed Army Commander Lt. General Shavendra Silva as a new acting Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) after Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne stepped down from the post.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 14 Indian fishermen on poaching charges
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec 29 (ANI): As many as 14 Indian fishermen were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly poaching in the country's territorial waters on Saturday, the Navy said on Sunday.
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