GALLE, Sri Lanka, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Alastair Cook scored an unbeaten fifty to help England reach 102 for one at lunch on the fourth day of the third test against Sri Lanka on Friday as the visitors battled to avoid a second loss of the series.
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GALLE, Sri Lanak, Dec 21 (Reuters) - England were 102 for one at lunch on the fourth day of the third and final test against Sri Lanka on Friday.
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Clashes across frontlines in northern Sri Lanka have left at least 12 Tamil Tiger rebels dead, the defence ministry said.
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GALLE: England’s chances of saving the Sri Lanka Test series looked over yesterday when they were shot out for just 81, their lowest total against the hosts, in the third and final match.
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COLOMBO - Clashes across frontlines in northern Sri Lanka have left at least 12 Tamil Tiger rebels dead, the defence ministry said Friday.
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Colombo, Dec 21 - In a significant move that could help bridge the ethnic divide in Sri Lanka and lead to a lasting political settlement of the Tamil question, President Mahinda Rajapaksa has agreed to make the ‘province’ the unit of devolution instead of the ‘dist
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Colombo, Dec 21 (IANS) In a significant move that could help bridge the ethnic divide in Sri Lanka and lead to a lasting political settlement of the Tamil question, President Mahinda Rajapaksa has agreed to make the ‘province’ the unit of devolution instead of the ‘district’, as proposed by his own Sri Lanka Freedom […]

Colombo - The representative of the UN Secretary General on the human rights of internally displaced people (IDP) and refugees, Mr. Walter Kalin visited Trincomalee and Batticoala in Eastern Sri Lanka to asses the worsening situations of the IDPs there.
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Dec 20, Colombo: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa today felicitated Ven. Halvitigala Assajee Nayaka Thero, the Viharadhipathi (head of temple) of Kusinara Nuwara (Kushinagar) in India.
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The JHU, a party within the ruling coalition, yesterday, scoffed at the allegation regarding the Sin..
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