Sri Lanka

The Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Asia Cup Super 4 match at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo was special in more ways than one. It threatened to be washed out on multiple occasions but it didn't. After overs were deducted twice - first it was…
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Confusion prevails in Sri Lanka over granting permission to Chinese Research vessel Shi Yan 6 to conduct ocean survey off the island nation in October after New Delhi raised its serious concerns with the Ranil Wickremesinghe government.…
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Sri Lanka has proposed the launch of a Climate Justice Forum (CJF) at COP 28 which will be held in the United Arab Emirates, Speaking at the Presidential Media Centre Environment Minister Naseer Ahamed stated that Sri Lanka has proposed…
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Despite Sri Lanka getting the first tranche of a US dollar 362 million loan from the IMF, the island nation is facing a liquidity crunch as the loan conditions stipulate no more printing of Sri Lankan currency to curb the inflation and for…
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Amid the economic crisis, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar asserted that it is natural for India to stand by Sri Lanka during its difficult time as "blood is thicker than water". "Blood is thicker than water. It was natural for India…
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On Monday, India became the first country to hand-over its letter of support for financing and debt restructuring of Sri Lanka to the International Monetary Fund in a sign of its continued support for the island nation’s economic recovery.…
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After a disappointing 2022, Team India will hope to start the new year on a strong note as they host Sri Lanka for a full-fledged limited over series. The action gets underway with the T20Is, with the opening encounter scheduled to be…
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Sri Lanka's ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has applied for restoration of his US citizenship after he failed to get asylum in any country, a report claimed. Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled Sri Lanka in July last year and then returned after…
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When Sri Lanka slid into its worst economic crisis in seven decades leading to deadly riots and alarming shortages of fuel, food and medicines earlier this year, its giant northern neighbour stepped into the breach. India provided about $4…
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Sri Lanka’s Parliament approved a budget Thursday that includes reforms aimed at improving the country’s finances as it attempts to recover from its worst economic crisis. The 5.82 trillion rupee ($15 billion) budget includes a 43 billion…
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