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28th March, 2013
Sri Lanka denies tampering with BBC broadcasts
Sri Lanka's state broadcaster denied meddling with BBC programmes after the British corporation abruptly suspended FM radio feeds to the country.
Sri Lanka's state broadcaster denied meddling with BBC programmes after the British corporation abruptly suspended FM radio feeds to the country.
20th February, 2013
Saudi Arabia recalls envoy from Sri Lanka
Saudi Arabia has recalled its ambassador from Colombo in a tit-for-tat move amid tensions after a Sri Lankan nanny convicted of murder was beheaded in the kingdom.
Saudi Arabia has recalled its ambassador from Colombo in a tit-for-tat move amid tensions after a Sri Lankan nanny convicted of murder was beheaded in the kingdom.
3rd February, 2013
Sri Lanka rescues 138 stranded on sinking boat: navy
Sri Lanka's navy on Sunday rescued 138 Bangladeshi and Myanmar nationals from a sinking fishing vessel off the island's eastern coast, officials said.
Sri Lanka's navy on Sunday rescued 138 Bangladeshi and Myanmar nationals from a sinking fishing vessel off the island's eastern coast, officials said.
12th July, 2012
Sri Lanka win series after Kandy draw
Sri Lanka, set a target of 270 in 71 overs, were 195-4 in their second innings when both teams decided to end the game.
Sri Lanka, set a target of 270 in 71 overs, were 195-4 in their second innings when both teams decided to end the game.
30th June, 2012
Hafeez, Azhar shine as Pakistan dominate 1st day
Pakistan, sent in to bat by Sri Lanka, were 334 for one at stumps on a placid Colombo track.
Pakistan, sent in to bat by Sri Lanka, were 334 for one at stumps on a placid Colombo track.
22nd May, 2012
Sarath Fonseka set free
Sri Lanka's ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka was released from prison
Sri Lanka's ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka was released from prison
27th April, 2012
Made in Pakistan 2012 kicks off in Colombo
The single country exhibition was inaugrated by the Sri Lankan Minister of Economic Development Hon Basil Rajapaksha in Colombo on Thursday.
The single country exhibition was inaugrated by the Sri Lankan Minister of Economic Development Hon Basil Rajapaksha in Colombo on Thursday.
26th March, 2012
Decline in potato export
WITH Sri Lanka slapping import duty and the Central Asian market not needing because of its own good crop, these are trouble times for Pakistani potato.
WITH Sri Lanka slapping import duty and the Central Asian market not needing because of its own good crop, these are trouble times for Pakistani potato.
25th January, 2012
Energy deficit renders Punjab uncompetitive
LAHORE, Jan 24: Punjab's value-added textile exporters are losing business to their rivals in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and last but not the least Karachi because of growing shortages of energy in the province.
LAHORE, Jan 24: Punjab's value-added textile exporters are losing business to their rivals in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and last but not the least Karachi because of growing shortages of energy in the province.
21st October, 2011
19th August, 2011
Pakistan considers granting concessionary market access for Sri Lankan electrical items
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka would allocate importation of the entire basmati rice quota of 6000 M/T agreed under the PSFTA in 2005 to the private sector…
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka would allocate importation of the entire basmati rice quota of 6000 M/T agreed under the PSFTA in 2005 to the private sector…
26th April, 2011
Malinga upset about reports he faked injury for IPL money
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka paceman Lasith Malinga is upset by reports suggesting he faked injury in order to avoid playing for his country and…
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka paceman Lasith Malinga is upset by reports suggesting he faked injury in order to avoid playing for his country and…
21st April, 2011
Cricket: India, Sri Lanka set to lock horns over IPL recall issue
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday urged Sri Lanka to reconsider a decision to recall their players midway through the Indian Premier League in the latest…
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday urged Sri Lanka to reconsider a decision to recall their players midway through the Indian Premier League in the latest…
15th March, 2011
Highlights of South Asia
South Asia truly reflects it all – whether its cricket, different festivals, politics, fashion or tourism – it has become the hub of news events…
South Asia truly reflects it all – whether its cricket, different festivals, politics, fashion or tourism – it has become the hub of news events…
10th March, 2011
Tamil Tiger rebels training in India: Sri Lanka PM
COLOMBO: Remnants of Sri Lanka’s defeated Tamil rebels are undergoing military training in India in a bid to revive their separatist campaign at home, the…
COLOMBO: Remnants of Sri Lanka’s defeated Tamil rebels are undergoing military training in India in a bid to revive their separatist campaign at home, the…
7th March, 2011
Pakistan gear up for New Zealand challenge
Pakistan team players’ seen during a practice session at the Pallekele International cricket Stadium, Srilanka, as they are set to face New Zealand on March…
Pakistan team players’ seen during a practice session at the Pallekele International cricket Stadium, Srilanka, as they are set to face New Zealand on March…
