Sri Lanka

Hina Rabbani Khar discusses trade, defence in Sri Lanka visit

COLOMBO: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar visited Sri Lanka and held… Read More

Sri Lanka completing pre-requisites for IMF aid

Sri Lanka is completing the pre-requisites to unlock a $2.9 billion bailout from the International… Read More

India tells IMF it backs Sri Lanka’s plan

India has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) it will support Sri Lanka's debt restructuring… Read More

Sri Lanka to cut army by half after financial crisis

Bankrupt Sri Lanka will drastically slash its military, the defence ministry said Friday, as the… Read More

Record-setting Dasun Shanaka helps Sri Lanka level T20 series against India

Dasun Shanaka hit an unbeaten 56 off 22 balls laced with two fours and six… Read More

India makes inroads into Sri Lanka

When Sri Lanka slid into its worst economic crisis in seven decades leading to deadly… Read More

Sri Lanka shuts schools as cyclonic storm raises pollution

Schools were closed across Sri Lanka on Friday due to high air pollution levels as… Read More

Chamika Karunaratne loses teeth while taking catch, video goes viral

The Sri Lanka cricketer was taken to hospital for treatment. Read More

Sri Lanka suspend Gunathilaka after arrest over alleged sexual assault

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said on Monday it has suspended Danushka Gunathilaka from all forms… Read More

T20 World Cup: England reach semi-finals, champions Australia out

The 2010 champions claimed a spot in the last four along with Group 1 winners… Read More

NZ v SL: Glenn Phillips scores century against Sri Lanka, video goes viral

Glenn Phillip's superb century powered New Zealand to 65-run win over Sri Lanka in the… Read More

Miss Sri Lanka afterparty turns into chaos, videos go viral

The reason for the brawl was unclear and many people got arrested. Read More

T20 World Cup: David Warner saves six with amazing dive, video goes viral

It is pertinent to mention that the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 has… Read More

Ireland’s Dockrell plays against Sri Lanka despite positive Covid test

Ireland's George Dockrell on Sunday took field against Sri Lanka in his team's opening Super… Read More

Sri Lanka consumer inflation hits record 73.7% in September

Sri Lanka's National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) rose to a new high of 73.7% in… Read More

Sri Lanka Supreme Court shoots down ‘de-radicalisation’ bill

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Supreme Court blocked the country's parliament from approving a bill that would… Read More

Viral: UAE fielder Basil Hameed takes brilliant catch in T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka thrashed UAE by 79 runs in their ICC Men's T20 World Cup group… Read More

Sri Lanka to unveil debt restructuring plan to creditors

Sri Lankan authorities will formally hold talks with international creditors on Friday to start the… Read More

India promises Sri Lanka support through long-term investments

India said on Tuesday it would keep supporting Sri Lanka, mainly through long-term investments, after… Read More

Sri Lanka’s economy shrinks 8.4% amid fertiliser, fuel shortages

Sri Lanka's economy shrank 8.4% in the quarter through June from a year ago in… Read More