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Sri Lanka: Ceylon Electricity Board head quits; apologizes after alleging
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 14 (ANI): The Chairman of Sri Lanka's Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), M M C Ferdinando has resigned days after he alleged before the parliamentary panel that Prime Minister Narendra Modi influenced President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to award a wind power project to the Ad
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US State Secy Blinken discusses economic, political challenges with Sri La
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday (local time) discussed the current economic and political challenges with Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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Australia announce playing XI for first ODI against Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Australia has been dealt a blow ahead of the first match of their five-match ODI series against Sri Lanka as fast bowler Kane Richardson will miss the entire series through injury.
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Sri Lanka: Protest erupts outside new MP's house
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 12 (ANI): After Sri Lanka's business tycoon Dhammika Perera was sworn in as a national list MP (Member of Parliament), protests erupted on Sunday, outside his home, demanding accountability for his casino business.
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We got little one-dimensional at certain periods: Aus head coach after 4-w
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Sri Lanka had chased down 59 runs in last three overs, thanks to an explosive knock of 54* off 25 by captain Dasun Shanaka
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Jaishankar to brief MEA Consultative Committee on Sri Lanka crisis
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will brief the Parliamentary Consultative Committee on External Affairs on June 18 over the ongoing crisis in Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka script history by scoring 59 runs off 17 balls in winning run ch
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
The team scored 59 runs in the last 17 balls to register a new record in T20 Internationals. This is the most number of runs scored in the last three overs by any team to win a T20I game.
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Lanka Premier League 2022 to kick off on July 31
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
The much-awaited tournament which is Sri Lanka's topmost domestic T20 league, with an international flavor, will be played at the RPICS, Colombo, and the MRICS, Hambantota.
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'Nearly half Sri Lankan kids need aid': UNICEF appeals for USD 25 million
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 11 (ANI): The debilitating crisis in Sri Lanka has left nearly half of the children in the country in need of some form of humanitarian assistance, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
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India extends Sri Lanka USD 55 million credit line for fertiliser imports
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 11 (ANI): The Indian government has decided to extend a Line of Credit (LOC) of USD 55 million to Sri Lanka for the procurement of Urea Fertiliser.
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U19 WC star Dunith Wellalage called-up in Sri Lanka's squad for Australia
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Wellalage took 17 wickets in six matches at 13.58 with his left-arm spin, including two five-wicket hauls against Scotland and Australia.
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Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate in second T20I against Australia
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Dasun Shanaka pleaded guilty to the offence and accepted the proposed sanction, so there was no need for a formal hearing.
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