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Sri Lanka: 10 fundamental rights petitions filed in SC against death penal
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 1 (ANI): Ten fundamental rights petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court here against the Sri Lankan government's decision to implement death penalty in the nation.
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Sri Lanka coach hails Avishka Fernando
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dubai [UAE], July 1 (ANI): Sri Lanka coach Chandika Hathurusingha has praised batsman Avishka Fernando and is certain that in the coming future many 'big things' will come from him.
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CWC'19: Key players to watch out in Sri Lanka-West Indies match
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Sri Lanka will lock horns with West Indies in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup at Riverside Durham on Monday.
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Nuwan Pradeep ruled out of World Cup, Kasun Rajitha replaces him
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dubai [UAE], June 29 (ANI): Sri Lankan pacer Nuwan Pradeep has been ruled out of the World Cup due to varicella (chickenpox) on Saturday. Kasun Rajitha will replace him for the remaining matches, quoted ICC (International Cricket Council).
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Implementing death penalty in SL will protect future generations from drug
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jun 29 (ANI): President Maithripala Sirisena called United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday and said protecting the nation and its future generations from the prolific risk of drug trafficking is the reason why he decided to implement the death pena
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CWC'19: South Africa stun Sri Lanka to secure nine-wicket victory
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Durham [UK], June 28 (ANI): South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis and Hashim Amla guided the team to their second victory in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World as the Proteas overpowered Sri Lanka by nine wickets at Riverside Ground here on Friday.
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The Hundred: Mahela Jayawardene set to coach Southern Brave
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Jun 28 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka batsman Mahela Jayawardene is set to coach Southern Brave, The Hundred team based in Southampton.
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CWC'19: Key players to watch out in South Africa-Sri Lanka clash
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Sri Lanka will look to make their case strong for a semi-finals berth when they play against South Africa in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup on Friday at The Riverside Durham.
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David Miller to miss Sri Lanka clash
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], June 27 (ANI): Problems for the South Africa team in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup are not coming to an end as the team faced another major setback ahead of their Sri Lanka clash. The Proteas' batsman David Miller will miss the match owing to a groin strain.
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Kerala-TN ISIS module: 3 terror suspects sent to 5-day police custody
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jun 15 (ANI): Three terror suspects arrested in connection with the Kerala-Tamil Nadu ISIS module case were on Thursday sent to five days judicial custody, police said.
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Sri Lanka: Amnesty outraged as President signs executions of four drug off
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jun 27 (ANI): The Amnesty International has expressed shock after Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena announced death warrants for four drug offenders on Wednesday who will "very soon" become the first people to be executed in decades on the island nation.
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TDP spokesperson Lanka Dinakar joins BJP
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): In a major blow to Telugu Desam Party (TDP) its spokesperson Lanka Dinakar on Wednesday quit the party and joined the BJP in the presence of its working president JP Nadda at party headquarters here.
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