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Sri Lanka acting President Wickremesinghe declares emergency
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 18 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe issued an Extraordinary Gazette declaring a State of Emergency in the island nation with effect from Monday, as the country grapples with social unrest and crippling economic crisis.
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Sri Lanka Cricket moves venue of 2nd Test against Pakistan from Colombo to
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
The second Test is scheduled to start on July 24.
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IMF director describes Sri Lanka as 'warning sign' for countries with high
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bali [Indonesia], July 17 (ANI): Highlighting the ongoing political turmoil in Sri Lanka, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Saturday warned countries with high debt levels to take lessons from Sri Lanka and said that it is a warning sign for nations with l
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Pakistan media faced darkest period under Imran Khan, says Pak IB Minister
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said that ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan's era was the darkest period for the media and that the PTI chairman has left no stone unturned to make the country another Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka lowers fuel prices amid extreme deficit
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 17 (ANI): Sri Lanka's state-owned Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) and the Lanka Indian Oil Corporation (LIOC) have decided to lower the retail price of fuel from Sunday.
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SL vs Pak, 1st Test: Babar Azam's ton keeps Pakistan alive against Sri Lan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
While wickets continued to collapse at one end, Azam put up a gritty resistance at the other. As he has made a habit of, he broke yet another record during his innings - he became the fastest Pakistan batter to 10,000 international runs across formats and fourth overall.
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Singaporean starts petition demanding investigation on Rajapaksa for money
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, July 17 (ANI): A Singaporean citizen has started an online petition to pressure Singapore Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam into investigating Sri Lanka's former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa for money laundering.
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Lanka Premier League 2022 postponed due to current economic crisis in Sri
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
The Lanka Premier League 2022 was originally scheduled to begin from August 1 to 22 this year.
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Pakistan's Babar Azam surpasses Virat Kohli, becomes fastest Asian batter
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Azam attained the record in the first Tes against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium
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SL's Prabath Jayasuriya enters elite list after taking five-for in Galle T
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jayasuriya achieved the milestone on Sunday by taking five wickets in Pakistan's first innings at the Galle International Stadium.
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Sri Lanka: Brigadier Anil Somaweera has not been suspended, says Army
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 17 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Army on Sunday said that Brigadier Anil Somaweera of Sri Lanka Light Infantry, who was on duty on July 13 when the Prime Minister's Office was taken over by protesters, has not been suspended.
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TN: Rameswaram fishermen rescue 2 Sri Lankan fishermen
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 17 (ANI): Fishermen from Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram have rescued 2 Sri Lankan fishermen who were fighting for their lives after their boat overturned in the Bagh Strait sea while one other Sri Lankan fisherman was reported dead.
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