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Sri Lanka: US, EU voice concern over protesters being detained under count
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 23 (ANI): The United States and Canada along with the countries in the European Union have expressed concern over Sri Lanka's use of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) on protestors who participated in the agitation that led to Gotabaya Rajapaksa stepping down
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Chinese 'spy vessel' Yuan Wang 5 leaves Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 22 (ANI): The Yuan Wang 5, China's missile and satellite tracking ship which had berthed at Hambantota port in Sri Lanka, departed on Monday, media reports said citing the Harbour Master.
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Sri Lanka pacer Dushmantha Chameera ruled out of Asia Cup due to calf inju
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chameera has been replaced by Nuwan Thushara in the 18-man squad
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 10 Indian fishermen
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 22 (ANI): Ten Indian fishermen have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly engaging in "illegal fishing" in Sri Lankan waters, the Sri Lankan fishermen association said.
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India hands over 21,000 tonnes of fertilizer to Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 22 (ANI): India on Monday handed over 21,000 tonnes of fertilizer to the crisis-ridden neighbour Sri Lanka.
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8 Sri Lankan refugees including children came to Dhanushkodi, probe underw
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhanushkodi (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 22 (ANI): Eight Sri Lankan people including three males, two females, two male children and a female child came to Dhanushkodi as refugees today early morning at 2 am, police said.
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208 Sri Lanka flights had stopover at Thiruvananthapuram Int'l airport for
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 20 (ANI): A total of 208 Sri Lanka flights had a stopover at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram International Airport for refuelling to date.
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IMF delegation to visit Sri Lanka next week
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 20 (ANI): A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is all set to visit Sri Lanka next week.
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Sri Lanka announces squad for Asia Cup 2022
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Coming to the Asia Cup, the 15th edition of the tournament will be played in the UAE between six teams (main event) from August 27 till September 11
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Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi ruled out of Asia Cup due to knee injury
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Shaheen had suffered a right knee ligament injury while fielding during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle
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China's BRI isn't quite as lucrative as often advertised: Report
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 20 (ANI): Easy Chinese investment poured into BRI projects abroad isn't quite as lucrative as often publicized and sparsely generates sufficient revenue to justify the cost, according to Stockholm-based non-profit and non-partisan research and policy organization.
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SLPP demands protection for Gotabaya Rajpakasa ahead of expected return to
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) on Friday sought protection for former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa who is expected to return to the island nation next week, local media reported.
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