Sri Lanka

9May

Sports

Pakistan Legend Sana Mir Rates Scotland, Sri Lanka Highly For Women’s T20 World Cup 2024

Pakistan legend Sana Mir predicts the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 finalists, Sri Lanka and Scotland, to cause major upsets in the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in October. Sri Lanka defeated Scotland by 68 runs in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 final on 7 May. Howe...

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4May

Sports

Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Qualifiers Semi-Finals: Venue, Schedule, All You Need To Know

After an intense round of Group games, Ireland, UAE, Sri Lanka and Scotland have been confirmed as the semi-finalists of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Qualifier. The finalists after the two semi-final games on Sunday, 5 May, will head to Bangladesh for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 later t...

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27Apr

Business

Centre Allows 99,150 MT Onion Export To Six Countries Including Bangladesh, UAE

In a move aimed at balancing domestic needs with international demand, the Government of India has permitted the export of 99,150 Metric Tons (MT) of onions to six countries, namely Bangladesh, UAE, Bhutan, Bahrain, Mauritius, and Sri Lanka. This decision comes against the backdrop of estimated lowe...

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3Apr

Sports

World Test Championship Standings: Sri Lanka Overtake Pakistan To Take Fourth Spot

Sri Lanka have boosted their chances of reaching next year's ICC World Test Championship final with an emphatic 192-run victory over Bangladesh in the second Test in Chattogram. The Asian side wrapped up the win during the opening session on the fifth day of the final Test of the two-match series...

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3Apr

India

Sri Lankan Media Slams Modi’s Katchatheevu Remarks, Says ‘Distortion Of Facts’

The Sri Lankan government is yet to comment on the recent Katchatheevu island remark passed by Narendra Modi. The controversy regarding the handling of the island has irked the Sri Lankan media. The island media has slammed the Indian government for arousing communal feelings with an eye on making e...

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31Mar

Sports

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Visitors Achieve Rare Test Record In Chattogram

Sri Lanka's batters put together a rare team record against Bangladesh in the second Test in Chattogram. This series is a part of the ICC World Test Championship. In the first innings, Sri Lanka scored 531, yet none of their batters made a century. This made it the highest-ever total in a Test in...

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31Mar

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

“Stop This Obsession With Congress, Reflect On Your Own Misdeeds”: Kharge’s Retort To PM Modi On Kachchatheevu

In a sharp retort to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent criticism of the Congress party over the Kachchatheevu issue, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge launched a scathing attack, accusing the Prime Minister of political opportunism and deflecting attention from his own government's failures....

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31Mar

India

PM Modi Slams Congress For ‘Callously Giving Away Katchatheevu To Sri Lanka’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lashed out at Congress for ‘callously giving away the Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka in the 1970s’. PM Modi’s remark came after a Right to Information (RTI) revealed the reports of how the Congress government led by Indira Gandhi government handed over the is...

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29Mar

Sports

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: All-Rounder Shakib Al Hasan Returns For Second Test In Chattogram

Shakib Al Hasan returns for Bangladesh for the Chattogram Test match and will play his first red-ball game in nearly a year. Bangladesh's interim head coach Nic Pothas is happy to have experienced all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan back in the Test squad as they prepare to recover from a heavy loss in t...

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27Mar

Sports

ICC Test Rankings: Sri Lanka Captain Dhananjaya de Silva Makes Big Strides In Latest Rankings

Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva has been rewarded for his Player of the Match heroics during the first Test against Bangladesh by making giant strides on the latest ICC Men's Test Player Rankings. The Sri Lanka skipper scored twin tons in Sylhet to help his side register a commanding 328-ru...

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