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Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh in second Test to seal series

Colombo: Sri Lanka completed a thumping innings and 78-run victory over Bangladesh before lunch on day four of the second Test in Colombo on...

Watch: Steve Smith stuns Sri Lanka with ‘absolute screamer’ catch

Australian star cricket Steve Smith has pulled off an incredible catch in the first ODI against Sri Lanka in Colombo. The 35-year-old skipper, filling in...

Angelo Mathews’ brain fade leaves Sri Lanka in weak position

GALLE: Angelo Mathews’ brain fade has left Sri Lanka in a weak position on day three of the test match against Australia at Galle. Mathews...

Sri Lanka signs landmark $3.7 bn deal with Chinese state oil giant

BEIJING: Sri Lanka has secured its biggest-ever foreign investment after signing a deal with Chinese state-run oil giant Sinopec, officials said on Thursday. Sinopec has...

Sri Lanka jails firebrand monk for insulting Islam

COLOMBO: A Sri Lankan court jailed a politically influential, firebrand Buddhist monk on Thursday, putting him behind bars for a second time for insulting...

Temba Bavuma eyes WTC final spot with victory over Pakistan

After completing a whitewash against Sri Lanka, South Africa's Test captain, Temba Bavuma shifted his focus to the upcoming home Test series against Pakistan. South...

Sri Lanka cuts lending rates after debt deal

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate Wednesday, after the government agreed to a debt restructure deal with international bond holders. The...

Sri Lanka launches long-awaited bond swap

Sri Lanka launched a long-awaited bond swap on Tuesday, a major step to completing its $12.55 billion debt restructuring and enabling its fragile economic...

IMF approves third review of Sri Lanka’s $2.9 bln bailout

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the third review of Sri Lanka's $2.9 billion bailout on Saturday but warned that the South Asian economy...

Sri Lanka president eyes parliament win in snap election

COLOMBO: Sri Lankans were voting in snap parliamentary elections Thursday, with new leftist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's party expected to secure a mandate to...

Israel issues travel warning to parts of Sri Lanka

JERUSALEM/COLOMBO: Israel's national security council called on Israelis on Wednesday to immediately leave some tourist areas in southern Sri Lanka over the threat of...

US embassy warns of attack threat in Sri Lanka

The US embassy in Sri Lanka issued a travel warning Wednesday to citizens visiting a popular surfing resort in a rare notice of a...

Sri Lanka busts Chinese cybercrime racket

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's police have arrested 198 Chinese men on suspicion of operating a cybercrime ring from the South Asian nation, a police spokesman...

56 Pakistanis imprisoned in Sri Lanka return home

ISLAMABAD: Fifty-six Pakistanis including five women imprisoned in Sri Lanka returned home on Monday, ARY News reported.  The Pakistani nationals reached Lahore airport via a...

56 Pakistanis imprisoned in Sri Lanka return home today

ISLAMABAD: Fifty-six Pakistanis imprisoned in Sri Lanka will return home today (Sunday). A chartered flight has left for Sri Lanka to bring the Pakistani prisoners...

Sri Lanka cricketer banned on corruption charges

Sri Lanka spinner Praveen Jayawickrama has been banned from all forms of cricket for one year, with the last six months suspended, for...

Sri Lanka records first deflation in 39 years

COLOMBO: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's economy recorded falling consumer prices for the first time in 39 years, official data showed Monday, with the September inflation...

Govt cars abandoned as Sri Lanka’s leftist leader takes charge

COLOMBO: Hundreds of pricey government vehicles have been abandoned around Sri Lanka's capital after the country's new Marxism-leaning president took office, a member of...

Prabath Jayasuriya spins Sri Lanka to victory over New Zealand in Galle Test

Sri Lanka secured a thrilling 63-run victory over New Zealand on the final morning of the first Test, courtesy Prabath Jayasuriya's outstanding five-wicket performance....

Sri Lankans elect Marxist-leaning Dissanayake as president to fix economy

Sri Lankans elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as new president on Sunday, putting faith in his pledge to fight corruption and bolster a fragile...
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