Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has expressed his desire to watch the Indian movie ‘Padmaavati’ which has been renamed as ‘Padmaavat’ later on. According to the Hindustan Times, Mr. Wickremesinghe’s office has requested the Sri Lankan censor board for a special screening of Padmaavat.
ECONOMYNEXT – The International Monetary Fund has asked Sri Lanka to lift a rule requiring exporters to bring back proceeds early, saying the restriction could harm exporters and may amount to a flow management measure (CFM). As a signatory to the IMF’s Article IV agreement Sri Lanka has to …
Sri Lanka have named offspinner Akila Dhananjaya in the 16-member squad for the two-match Test series against Bangladesh that gets underway later this month. The 24-year-old has been a regular in Sri Lanka’s limited-overs sides in the last six months, but he has not featured in a Test match so far.
Media Release Sri Lanka Cricket’s National Selection Panel has appointed Suranga Lakmal as the Vice Captain of the test team touring Bangladesh. The.
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Photo taken on Jan. 12, 2018 shows the track-laying ceremony of Matara-Kataragama railway extension project held in Matara, southern Sri Lanka. (Xinhua/Pradeep Pathirana). COLOMBO, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) — The track-laying commencement of the first phase of…
Fast bowler Suranga Lakmal has been named Sri Lanka’s new Test vice-captain. He will be assisting Dinesh Chandimal in Bangladesh, where the team will be play a two-match series starting on January 31. Top-order batsman Kusal Mendis, who was rested from Sri Lanka’s recent tour of India, has …
BHAKTAPUR, Jan 13: Laxmi Sundar Gai was honored with the ‘Nagarrak Birata Swarna Padak’ amid a special program organized at the parliamentary house of Colombo, Sri Lanka on Wednesday. Speaker of the Sri Lankan parliament, Karu Jayasuriya, had awarded Gai. According to Gai’s family, …
COLOMBO, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) — The track-laying commencement of the first phase of the China-built Matara-Kataragama railway extension project has been held in Matara in southern Sri Lanka. The first phase of the project includes constructing a railway s…
ECONOMYNEXT – A flyover that has helped speed up traffic along a key highway leading to Colombo is an interim solution pending a light rail transit track, and its cost was brought down without the length being reduced, Deputy Minister Harsha de Silva s…