Tag: Sri Lanka
Nidahas Trophy: Bangladesh Stun Sri Lanka In High-scoring Affair
Bangladesh pulled off a five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in their second match of the Nidahas Trophy Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tri-series here at R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.....
Sri Lankan President Sets Jan 5 For Parliamentary Polls
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has signed a special gazette notification dissolving parliament and declaring January 5, 2019, as the date for a snap parliamentary election. ....
Four JD-S Workers From Karnataka Dead In Colombo Blasts
Four activists of the ruling Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) died in Colombo's serial bomb blasts on Sunday, Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy said on Monday.....
Morocco Shared Key Intelligence With Sri Lanka, India On Bombings
Rabat/Colombo/New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Morocco shared sensitive intelligence with Sri Lanka that helped Colombo identify the nine bombers and their handlers in the Islamic State, informed sources have indicated. The information was also shared with India as New Delhi and Morocco have a strong counter-terror cooperation.....
Video Of IS Chief Baghdadi Appears, Cites Sri Lanka Attacks
A man, appearing to be the Islamic State leader's Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi, has appeared in a video posted on the terror group's media network, vowing more attacks in revenge for loss of the "caliphate's territory", reports said on Monday.....
NIA Arrests Follower Of Lanka Bombing Mastermind
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested an Islamic State sympathizer and follower of alleged Sri Lanka bombings mastermind Zahran Hasim, the agency said.....
Don't Leave Room For Muslim Prabhakaran: Sri Lanka President
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena called for unity among all communities saying the country has now divided.....
Rohit Smashes 5th Ton As India Thrash Lanka By 7 Wickets
Leeds: India's Rohit Sharma celebrates his century during the 44th match of World Cup 2019 between India and Sri Lanka at Headingley Stadium in Leeds, England on July 6, 2019. (Photo: Surjeet Yadav/IANS)....
Avishka Fernando Fifty Helps Sri Lanka Beat India By 3 Wickets; Dhawan's Boys Take Series 2-1
Leg-spinner Rahul Chahar (3/54) and left-arm pacer Chetan Sakariya (2/34), who were making their ODI debut, put in spirited performances but could not stop Sri Lanka from winning the third and final ODI against India here at the R Premadasa Stadium on Friday. The Shikhar Dhawan-led side, however, won the series 2-1. ....
Hanging Up My T20 Shoes: Malinga Announces Retirement From All Formats
Legendary Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga on Tuesday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, ending a decorated 16-year international career that began in 2004. ....
