Miffed at the “hostile” statements from Sri Lanka Cricket officials against Indian Premier League, the BCCI has decided to put on hold India’s all future bilateral series against Sri Lanka. — Sunday, October 26, 2008 5:19:03 PM
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BCCI puts on hold future bilateral series against Lanka
October 26th, 2008
India to send food aid to S Lanka (BBC News)
October 26th, 2008
India says it is sending food to Tamil civilians in Sri Lanka caught up in a war between government forces and Tamil Tiger rebels.
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India, Lanka agree on ‘practical arrangements’ on fishermen (New Kerala)
October 26th, 2008
New Delhi, Oct 26 : Keeping in mind the humanitarian and livelihood dimensions of the fishermen issue, India and Sri Lanka today agreed to put in place practical arrangements to deal with bonafide fishermen of both countries crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL).
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Basil assures India rights of Tamils will be protected
October 26th, 2008
Basil Rajapaksa, Special Advsior of President Mahinda Rajapaksa, met External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee today and apprised him of the steps being taken by the government to ensure that the rights of Tamils are not compromised during the ongoing military offensive against the LTTE. — Sunday, October 26, 2008 4:22:34 PM
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Fishermen row: India, Sri Lanka agree on practical arrangements (New Kerala)
October 26th, 2008
New Delhi, Oct 26 : With growing concern in India over the harassment and killing of its fishermen, India and Sri Lanka Sunday agreed on practical arrangements to address the issue that included Colombo designating sensitive areas in which Indian vessels will not intrude.
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Last respects for Kemadasa
October 26th, 2008
General public, politicians and fellow artists flocked in to pay their last respects to late Maestro Premasiri Kemadasa at his residence at Rajagiriya today. Pic by Pradeep K. Pathirana
— Sunday, October 26, 2008 2:32:40 PM
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Last respects for Kemadasa
October 26th, 2008
General public, politicians and fellow artists flocked in to pay their last respects to late Maestro Premasiri Kemadasa at his residence at Rajagiriya today.
Pic by Pradeep K. Pathirana
— Sunday, October 26, 2008 2:22:14 PM
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Over 20,000 persons at anti-Tamil Nadu rally in Batticaloa
October 26th, 2008
Over 20,000 people have gathered for the anti- Tamil Nadu protest rally at Weber Ground, Batticaloa organized by the TMVP. Eastern Province Chief Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan and party leader MP Vinayagamurthy Muralitharan are also at the rally despite their initial reservations about the event.
— Sunday, October 26, 2008 1:14:47 PM
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Bribery Commission nabs Ampara LRC official
October 26th, 2008
The Bribery Commission today arrested the Assistant Secretary of the Ampara Land Reforms Commission for soliciting a bribe of Rs. 500,000 from five farmers in Potuwil to allot lands to them for cultivation purposes.
— Sunday, October 26, 2008 1:09:02 PM
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Vice Premier meets leaders of Slovenia, Laos and Sri Lanka (People’s Daily)
October 26th, 2008
Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang met on Sunday with leaders of Slovenia, Laos and Sri Lanka who are here to attend the Ninth Western China International Economy and Trade Fair, also known as West China Expo. Li said he welcomed the three countries’ leaders to attend the expo that will open on Monday in Chengdu, […]