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Sri Lanka: Special court postpones hearing in misappropriation of public f
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Oct 15: A special court on Tuesday postponed the hearing of a case against SLPP candidate Gotabhaya Rajapaksa and six others in connection with alleged misappropriation of public funds to next year.
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Sri Lanka: Parliamentary panel to submit final report on Easter attacks on
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Oct 12 (ANI): The Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) appointed to look into the Easter Sunday terror attacks will submit its report on October 23.
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Coimbatore: DRI foils smuggling attempt, seizes 23,310 packets of foreign-
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized foreign-made cigarette worth Rs 69.93 lakh at Coimbatore International Airport and detained five people for attempting to smuggle the same.
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Sri Lanka: SLFP extends conditional support to Gotabhaya Rajapaksa
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Oct 9 (ANI): The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) on Wednesday announced that they'll extend conditional support to Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) presidential candidate Gotabhaya Rajapaksa's election campaign.
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President Sirisena to not contest Sri Lanka polls next month
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Oct 7 (ANI): Sri Lanka's incumbent President Maithripala Sirisena has decided not to contest the country's presidential elections scheduled to be held on November 16.
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Sri Lanka's ruling UNP declares Sajith Premadasa as its presidential candi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept 26 (ANI): Ending weeks of uncertainty, Sri Lanka's ruling United National Party (UNP) on Thursday declared its deputy leader Sajith Premadasa as its presidential candidate for the elections scheduled to be held on November 16.
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Sri Lanka announces women's squad for Australia tour
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept 21 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Friday announced the women's squad for the upcoming Australia tour.
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Sri Lanka to hold presidential election on November 16
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept 19 (ANI): Presidential elections in Sri Lanka will be held on November 16 and the acceptance of the nominations will be on October 7, the country's Election Commission announced on Wednesday night.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests five Tamil Nadu fishermen
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Pudukottai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 19 (ANI): At least five Indian fishermen were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy from near Delft Island on Thursday.
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Sri Lanka A squad announced for Bangladesh series
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced their 'A' team squad for the upcoming Test and ODI home series against Bangladesh.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa wishes Modi on his 69th birthday
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept 17 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Leader of Opposition and former president Mahinda Rajapaksa on Tuesday wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday.
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India defeats Bangladesh by 5 runs in Under-19 Asia Cup final
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept 14 (ANI): India defeated Bangladesh by five runs to clinch the Under-19 Asia Cup title on Saturday here at Colombo.
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