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Sri Lanka Cricket announce 18-player list for national contracts
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 20 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket on Friday announced that 18 players have signed the national player contracts, which came into effect from August 1. The new contract will be for a 5-month period and will end on December 31.
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Felt amazing that a legend like Rahul Dravid was following my performances
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhavnagar (Gujarat) [India], August 19 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals pacer Chetan Sakariya said he felt amazing when he got to know that former Indian skipper Rahul Dravid was following his performances. Sakariya's meteoric rise in the past six months has seen the youngster put Gujarat's Bhavnagar
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Sri Lanka imposes night curfew as COVID-19 spreads
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan authorities on Sunday announced that a nationwide curfew would come into effect from Monday night until further notice as the number of COVID-19 cases surpassed the 350,000-mark.
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S Lanka, Nepal, Taiwan among other countries wish India on 75th Independen
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 15 (ANI): Sri Lanka, Nepal and Taiwan on Sunday extended greetings to India on its 75th Independence Day.
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SL vs SA: De Kock rested for ODIs, Miller to make comeback in T20Is
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], August 12 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Thursday announced the men's ODI and T20I squads that will travel to Sri Lanka for a six-match tour. The fixtures will be played from September 2-14 in Colombo.
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Sri Lanka mulls improving labor protections for domestic workers
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lanka's Minister of Labor Nimal Siripala De Silva has proposed amendments to local labor laws that would increase protections for domestic workers and make them eligible for pension schemes, local media reported Thursday.
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Japanese opposition demands parliamentary hearing on Sri Lankan woman's de
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] August 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Four opposition parties in Japan, the Constitutional Democratic, the Democratic Party for the People, the Communist and the Social Democratic, demanded that the case of the death of a Sri Lankan woman in the immigration center be brought before the parl
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41 Pakistani prisoners convicted in Sri Lanka, Islamabad court summons off
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 11 (ANI): A court in Islamabad has summoned the interior secretary in a case pertaining to 41 Pakistani prisoners who were awarded sentences in drug smuggling cases in Sri Lanka.
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Cybersecurity, terrorism, marine safety identified among "four pillars" of
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 6 (ANI): Cybersecurity, marine safety and security, terrorism and radicalisation, trafficking and organised crime, were identified as the "four pillars" of cooperation in a security meeting held between Sri Lanka, India and Maldives, the Indian High Commission her
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India, Lanka and Maldives hold first deputy NSA level meet
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 6 (ANI): The first Deputy National Security Adviser level meeting was held virtually between India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives on Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka has world's 2nd-highest number of enforced disappearances: Right
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 5 (ANI): Sri Lanka has the world's second-highest number of enforced disappearances, as tens of thousands of people have "forcibly disappeared" over many decades, according to Amnesty International.
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Stalin writes to Jaishankar over attack on fishermen by Sri Lankan navy, w
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 4 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin wrote a letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the recent alleged attack on Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy, stating that a lasting political solution must be found to address the issue.
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