Colombo, Aug 3: A 28-year-old man has been arrested for illegally entering the Sri Lankan President’s House and taking photographs while sitting on the President’s…
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World’s biggest blue sapphire ‘Queen of Asia’ found in Sri Lanka
Colombo, Dec 12: The world’s largest natural corundum blue sapphire, weighing around 310 kg and named the “Queen of Asia”, was unveiled on Sunday. The…
View More World’s biggest blue sapphire ‘Queen of Asia’ found in Sri LankaIt’s right up there: Buttler on his milestone century against Sri Lanka
Sharjah, Nov 2: Achieving two personal milestones in a single game is something special and Jos Buttler rates his magnificent century knock against Sri Lanka…
View More It’s right up there: Buttler on his milestone century against Sri LankaFormer SL bowler Nuwan Zoysa banned for 6 years for trying to fix matches
Former Sri Lanka seamer and coach Nuwan Zoysa was on Wednesday banned from all cricket for six years after being found guilty of trying to…
View More Former SL bowler Nuwan Zoysa banned for 6 years for trying to fix matchesDargah Aala Hazrat opposes cremation of Muslims
The grand mufti of the Dargah Aala Hazrat here has urged the governments of India and Sri Lanka to stop ‘forceful cremation’ of Muslims falling…
View More Dargah Aala Hazrat opposes cremation of MuslimsSri Lanka rescues over 100 stranded whales
Over 100 stranded whales, swept ashore on Sri Lanka’s beaches, were rescued on Tuesday and pushed back to sea after a nearly 18 hour rescue…
View More Sri Lanka rescues over 100 stranded whalesPak FM Qureshi meets Sri Lankan counterpart Gunawardena, apprises him about Kashmir situation
Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday apprised his Sri Lankan counterpart Dinesh Gunawardena about the “dire situation” in Kashmir as the two leaders…
View More Pak FM Qureshi meets Sri Lankan counterpart Gunawardena, apprises him about Kashmir situationSri Lanka Muslims face threats, attacks: HRW
Authorities in Sri Lanka should end arbitrary arrests andother abuses against Muslims and protect the community from violence, HumanRights Watch (HRW) said on Thursday. Since…
View More Sri Lanka Muslims face threats, attacks: HRWDon’t leave room for Muslim Prabhakaran: Sri Lanka President
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena called for unityamong all communities saying the country has now divided. Speaking in Mullaitivu the President said that todayreligious leaders…
View More Don’t leave room for Muslim Prabhakaran: Sri Lanka PresidentSri Lanka can’t be cowed down by terror: PM Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid histribute to the victims of the horrific Easter Sunday suicide bombings, saying”cowardly acts of terror cannot defeat…
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