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China dodges request on debt relief, says the ball is in Sri Lanka's court
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 27 (ANI): China, Colombo's largest bilateral lender dodged the request for debt relief and said that the ball is in Sri Lanka's court.
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Afghanistan outclass Sri Lanka in first Asia Cup match, win by eight wicke
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hazratullah Zazai smashed 37* while Rahmanullah Gurbaz played a knock of 40 runs. For Sri Lanka, Hazratullah Zazai bagged one wicket.
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Afghanistan bundle out Sri Lanka for 105 in first Asia Cup match
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhanuka Rajapaksa and Chamika Karunaratne put up a fight but both were out before reaching forty.
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Amid food, medicine price inflation, Sri Lanka raises water tariffs
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 27 (ANI): Amid the existing economic crisis in the country, the Sri Lanka Ministry of Water Supply announced to increase the water tariffs with effect from September 1, a gazette notice from the Ministry stated.
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China maintains deafening silence over Sri Lanka's debt restructuring requ
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 27 (ANI): Even as Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has requested China to restructure its debt amid a severe economic crisis and shrinking foreign reserves, Beijing has chosen to maintain a deafening silence which reveals how disinterested the country is
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Indian Coast Guard presence ensures there is no influx from Sri Lanka: DG
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 27 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard Director-General Virender Singh Pathania on Saturday said that the presence of his force ensures that there is no influx of people from Sri Lanka amidst the crisis in the island country.
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Zampa, Smith and Starc back in business for Aussies in the Zimbabwe tour
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Captain Aaron Finch revealed an almost full-strength squad today, with the Aussies welcoming back a slew of players who were out from the final game in Sri Lanka in June, including Adam Zampa, who was away due to the birth of his first child, Eugene.
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Badminton Championship held in Srinagar to give platform to youngsters to
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] August 27(ANI) : More than 10 schools took part in the 29th Badminton Championship organised by the District Badminton Association, Srinagar to give a platform to youth and schoolchildren to hone their sports talent and build a career in badminton.
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US donates 3,000 metric tons of food to feed Sri Lankan school children
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 27 (ANI): The United States through the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and in partnership with Save the Children, donated 320 metric tons of split yellow peas as a part of 3,000 metric tons of food to nourish school children across Sri Lanka.
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Has China's Belt & Road Initiative lost its lustre?
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 27 (ANI): Almost ten years after the inception of China's ambitious Belt & Road Initiative (BRI), London- based NGO The Democracy Forum invited a panel of experts to an August 25 virtual seminar to discuss the gains and costs of this global project.
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Sri Lanka: Devastating crisis for children, a 'cautionary tale' for South
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 27 (ANI): Staple foods have become unaffordable, warned UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia, George Laryea-Adjei as the island nation continues to suffer its worst financial slump since its independence.
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K'taka CM announces 'Chennigaraya Swamy Study Chair' in Tumkur university
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tumkur (Karnataka)[India], August 27 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday announced the setting up of Sri Chennigaraya Swamy Study Chair at Tumkur University to study the history of Chennigaraya Swamy community as well as to tell the rich history and heritage of the com
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