Sri Lanka

Six Indians arrested for smuggling gold in Sri Lanka

11:06 pm June 23, 2019

Colombo: Six Indians have been arrested by the Sri Lankan authorities for allegedly attempting to smuggle gold worth Rs 30 lakhs to India, a media report said on Sunday. The accused were arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport here and had concealed the gold biscuits in their luggages, pockets of the trousers they were wearing […]

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Six Indians arrested for smuggling gold in Sri Lanka

2:06 pm June 23, 2019

Colombo: Six Indians have been arrested by the Sri Lankan authorities for allegedly attempting to smuggle gold worth Rs 30 lakhs to India, a media report said on Sunday. The accused were arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport here and had concealed the gold biscuits in their luggages, pockets of the trousers they were wearing […]

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Warner more of a thinking cricketer now, says Slater

Desperate Sri Lanka face Warner storm in World Cup clash against Australia

1:37 pm June 14, 2019

London: After two washed out games, Sri Lanka will be desperate to come out all guns blazing but defending champion Australia’s depth will be hard to beat when the two sides clash in a World Cup fixture here on Saturday. Sri Lanka have not played a match at the World Cup since June 4, forced to split points with Bangladesh and Pakistan following two washed out games. […]

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Record number of 35 candidates in fray for Sri Lanka Presidential elections

Sri Lanka govt defies Sirisena to resume parliamentary probe into Easter blasts

9:39 pm June 11, 2019

Colombo: The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday began the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) investigation into the security lapses surrounding the Easter Sunday suicide attacks that killed 258 people including 11 Indians, despite strong objection by President Maithripala Sirisena. President Sirisena, who is the head of the Cabinet, warned last week that he would not attend […]

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"Sri Lankan don poisoned to death by revengeful woman?"

Bangladesh seek resurgence against inconsistent Sri Lanka

1:42 pm June 10, 2019

Bristol: Smarting from consecutive defeats, Bangladesh will be look to get their World Cup campaign back on track when they take on an inconsistent Sri Lanka here Tuesday. Bangladesh made a perfect start to their World Cup campaign, posting their highest one-day international score of 330-6 during the 21-run win over South Africa. However, the Tigers were not able to take forward the winning momentum […]

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