COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s annual inflation hit a record 28.2% in June for the first time since its new price index was launched six years ago, official figures showed yesterday.
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COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s annual inflation hit a record 28.2% in June for the first time since its new price index was launched six years ago, official figures showed yesterday.
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KARACHI: Muttiah Muralitharan picked up his first five-wicket haul in four years to lead Sri Lanka into the final of the Asia Cup tournament after a crushing 158-run win over Bangladesh yesterday.
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Muralitharan picked up his first 5-wkt haul in 4 yrs to lead Sri Lanka into Asia Cup final after a 158-run win over Bangladesh
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A British High Commission employee in Sri Lanka`s capital, Colombo, has been attacked along with a l..
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka | The army chief said Monday that soldiers have killed at least 9,000 Tamil Tiger fighters during the past two years and disabled the group of its conventional war capabilities.
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A British High Commission employee and a journalist have been assaulted in Sri Lanka, prompting media groups to say they feared it was the latest in a series of attacks against journalists.
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KARACHI: Sparkling centuries from Sanath Jayasuriya and Kumar Sangakkara powered defending champions Sri Lanka to a crushing 158-run win over Bangladesh yesterday to reach the final of the Asia Cup.
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June 30, Colombo: Two prominent media employees, Namal Perera, the course coordinator of the Sri Lanka Press Institute, and Mahinda Rathnaweera, the media officer of the British High Commission in Sri Lanka, were assaulted this evening in Narahenpita by a gang traveling in a van.
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June 30, Colombo: Senior Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Jayantha Wickremaratne assumes duties as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP) from tomorrow.
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June 30, Colombo: Informed sources say that President Mahinda Rajapaksa had appointed outgoing Inspector General of Police Victor Perera as the Governor of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka.
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