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SLC lift one-year suspension imposed on Mendis, Gunathilaka, Dickwella
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 7 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket has decided to lift the one-year suspension imposed on Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Mendis, and Niroshan Dickwella from playing International Cricket, across all three formats, with immediate effect from Friday.
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India, Sri Lanka sign Agreement to develop Trincomalee Oil Tank Farms; new
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): With the signing of the agreement to develop Trincomalee Oil Tank Farms, a new milestone was added to India and Sri Lanka's economic and energy partnership, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday.
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TLP echoes extremist narratives in Pakistan after Lankan man's lynching ov
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 6 (ANI): Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) Divisional President Abid Raza Qadri said that Mumtaz Raza Qadri, security personnel, who had assassinated Punjab governor Salman Taseer over blasphemy row, has spoken the heart of the entire Muslim world, reported Pakis
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India in consultation with Sri Lanka for modernisation of Trincomalee oil
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): India is in consultation with the Sri Lankan government for the modernisation of the Trincomalee oil tank farm as energy security is an important area of New Delhi's bilateral cooperation, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday.
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Jaishankar speaks to counterparts from Sri Lanka, UAE, Singapore; extends
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday spoke with his counterparts from Sri Lanka, UAE and Singapore wherein he extended New Year greetings and discussed bilateral ties.
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High Commission engaged with Lankan authorities for early release of remai
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The high commission is engaged in talks with the Sri Lankan authorities for the early release of the remaining Indian fishermen who were detained last month in Lanka, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday.
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Sri Lanka announce squad for 2022 Commonwealth Games Qualifier
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 6 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Thursday announced the squad for the ICC Commonwealth Games qualifier 2022, which will commence on January 18 in Malaysia.
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Sri Lanka batter Bhanuka Rajapaksa retires from international cricket
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 5 (ANI): Sri Lanka batter Bhanuka Rajapaksa on Wednesday announced his international retirement with immediate effect.
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13 fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy being released: Indian High Commi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 5 (ANI): Indian High Commission here on Wednesday announced that 13 Indian fishermen, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on the charge of crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line, are being released.
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Rumesh Ratnayake appointed Sri Lanka's interim coach for Zimbabwe series
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 4 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday appointed former pacer Rumesh Ratnayake as the interim coach of the National Team for the upcoming Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka.
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China expanding footprint in Sri Lanka, views it as geo strategic hub for
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 4 (ANI): China is expanding its footprint in Sri Lanka, particularly in an area which it had hitherto neglected as it views the Island nation as a geostrategic hub for the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in the Indian Ocean.
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Sri Lanka food prices hit record highs, inflation rises to 12.1 pc in Dece
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 1 (ANI): Sri Lanka's food prices hit record highs as inflation increased to 12.1 per cent in December last year, up 2.2 per cent from November in the same year.
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