Sri Lanka

May 09, 2024

Sri Lanka name Angelo Mathews in T20 World Cup squad

The 36-year-old Mathews, who lifted the trophy in 2014, will make his sixth T20 World Cup appearance at the biennial tournament, which will be co-hosted by twice champions West Indies and the United States from June 1-29.

April 23, 2024
Indian duo set to be indicted for match-fixing in Lanka Legends Cricket League

Former Sri Lankan captain Upul Tharanga and ex-New Zealand player Neil Broom had complained to the Special Investigation Unit of the Ministry of Sports about the approaches by Patel and Akash to fix games by under-performing in the league.
April 21, 2024
Lanka car racing accident claims seven lives

The accident happened when a competing car in the racing event held at the central hill resort of Diyathalawa veered off the track and collided with the spectators.
April 03, 2024
Three ex-convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination return to Sri Lanka

V Murugan alias Sriharan, S Jeyakumar and B Robert Payas left by a Sri Lankan carrier for Colombo.
April 02, 2024
Katchatheevu Island: The festival that draws thousands of pilgrims to the islet

The annual three-day feast of the Anthoniyar Kovil, or St Antony’s catholic shrine, held in February or March, is the event that draws numerous pilgrims, mainly fisherfolks.
April 01, 2024
Katchatheevu row: Stalin hits back at PM Modi, questions BJP's 'sudden love' for fishermen

Responding to Modi's criticism through a post on 'X', Stalin also described the Katchatheevu issue as a "diversionary" tactic being adopted by the PM.
March 25, 2024
Cricket's loss, bridge's gain: How gritty Ashantha de Mel revived his life with a pack of cards

The 64-year-old Ashantha, who was the torchbearer of the Sri Lankan attack in his country's first-ever Test match, is currently at Kumarakom attending the All India Open Bridge Championships.

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka name Angelo Mathews in T20 World Cup squad

Indian duo set to be indicted for match-fixing in Lanka Legends Cricket League

Lanka car racing accident claims seven lives

Three ex-convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination return to Sri Lanka

Katchatheevu Island: The festival that draws thousands of pilgrims to the islet

Katchatheevu row: Stalin hits back at PM Modi, questions BJP's 'sudden love' for fishermen

Cricket's loss, bridge's gain: How gritty Ashantha de Mel revived his life with a pack of cards

Sri Lanka appoint Aaqib Javed as fast-bowling coach

Former Sri Lankan captain Thirimanne hospitalised following car accident

IPL 2024: Pathirana injury adds to CSK's worries