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India rejects insinuations on Colombo's move on Chinese spy ship visit, sa
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): India has rejected insinuations by China that it had exerted pressure on Colombo to defer the visit of a high-tech Chinese research vessel to Hambantota port and said Sri Lanka is a sovereign country and makes its own independent decisions.
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Sri Lanka's pulses production on track for recovery: Global Pulse Confeder
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 12 (ANI): With fuel shortages raging across the country and prices skyrocketing as the currency rapidly depreciates and foreign reserves deplete, Sri Lankan citizens are facing, among other issues, difficulty accessing food.
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Sri Lanka: EU delegation hold talks with Wickremesinghe, assures support t
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 11 (ANI): The delegation of the European Union (EU) to Sri Lanka met Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and urged him to devote special attention to Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+), IMF and Human Rights Council as it assured the island country
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Ex-Sri Lankan President Gotabaya arrives in Thailand
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 11 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in Thailand Thursday evening following his departure from Singapore.
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Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa leaves Singapore: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Singapore, August 11 (ANI): Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa left Singapore on Thursday after nearly a month's stay in the country, local media reported citing officials.
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Indian senior men's football team to play friendlies against Singapore, Vi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
The Blue Tigers will travel to Vietnam on September 22, 2022, and subsequently play Singapore on September 24, and the hosts on September 27, before making the return journey back to India on September 28
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Thailand allows Gotabaya Rajapaksa temporary stay on condition he doesn't
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 11 (ANI): Thailand has allowed former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa temporary stay in Thailand to look for permanent asylum in another country on the condition that he does not cause problems for the country.
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Australian team donates Sri Lanka tour prize money for supporting children
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Led by Pat Cummins, a United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Australia ambassador, the team will donate $45,000 to the organisation's Sri Lanka appeal.
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China's aim to boost country's economy collapses as Belt and Road Initiati
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], August 11 (ANI): China's belt and road initiative, which was launched in 2013 with an audacious plan to harness the juggernaut of the Chinese economy to the goal of Asian economic development, is on the verge of crisis as BRI has become a burden for Beijing rather than a ben
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China's spy ship at few nautical miles away from Sri Lanka's Hambantota de
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 11 (ANI): Yuan Wang 5, the Chinese research and Survey vessel, continues to sail to Sri Lanka's port of Hambantota despite a request from the island country authorities to defer the visit, local media reported.
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Sri Lankan SC extends travel ban on Mahinda Rajapaksa, Basil Rajapaksa
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 11 (ANI): Sri Lankan Supreme Court on Wednesday extended the travel ban imposed on the country's former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and Basil Rajapaksa until September 5.
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Virat Kohli has all tools to come out of form slump: Sri Lanka legend Mahe
Updated : 4 years ago IST
India named a 15-member squad for Asia Cup earlier this week with Virat Kohli and KL Rahul returning to the national side.
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