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Sri Lanka raises taxes ahead of foreign debt dealThe IMF rescue programme requires him to finalise by May a restructure of the island country's $46 billion external debt after a government...01 Jan, 2024, 11.01 AM IST- Asia Cup Final: India face Sri Lanka amid reports of inclement weather; what happens if the match is washed out?Cricket enthusiasts and players alike will be keeping a close eye on the weather conditions in Sri Lanka, as rain may play a significant ro...17 Sep, 2023, 10.40 AM IST
- IMF board poised to approve $2.9 bln Sri Lanka bailout on March 20The IMF said its board will meet on March 20 to review a preliminary staff-level agreement first signed in September, offering a lifeline t...07 Mar, 2023, 07.44 PM IST
- Sri Lanka to end state of emergency: President WickremesingheRanil Wickremesinghe invoked the tough laws four days after his predecessor fled the country and resigned on July 14 after months of protes...16 Aug, 2022, 09.35 PM IST
- Crisis-hit Sri Lanka lifts state of emergencyThe state of emergency gave the police and the security forces sweeping power to arbitrarily arrest and detain people. The president's deci...21 May, 2022, 02.15 PM IST
- Sri Lanka imposes nationwide curfew; deploys army in ColomboThe violence occurred following reports that Mahinda Rajapaksa may offer to stand down as Prime Minister, as pressure mounted on the embatt...09 May, 2022, 03.34 PM IST
- Crisis-hit Sri Lanka declares emergency after crippling strikeA spokesman for the president said he invoked the tough laws to "ensure public order" after trade unions staged a nationwide strike Friday ...06 May, 2022, 11.32 PM IST
- Sri Lanka's president declares emergency amid protestsPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa invoked sections of the Public Security Ordinance, which gives him authority to make regulations in the intere...02 Apr, 2022, 02.15 PM IST
- Tight security in Sri Lanka's capital as shops open after state of emergency orderAngered by shortages of fuel and other essential items, hundreds of protesters on Thursday clashed with police and the military outside Raj...02 Apr, 2022, 02.08 PM IST
- Sri Lanka to receive COVID-19 vaccines from India next week: PresidentFront-line health workers, the Army and the police and the most vulnerable elderly will be given the vaccine as a priority, the president s...23 Jan, 2021, 04.23 PM IST
- Emergency in Sri Lanka but India's T20 tri-series to go onThe BCCI has confirmed that the "situation is perfectly normal in Colombo" where the tournament is taking place, hours before India were to...06 Mar, 2018, 06.32 PM IST
- Hopes of Indo-Pak series dying: PCB chiefPCB chief Shahryar Khan today said that hopes of resumption of bilateral cricketing ties between India and Pakistan with a short series lat...09 Dec, 2015, 10.25 PM IST
- PCB gets clearance from PM for Indo-Pak series in Sri LankaPakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has granted permission to the PCB for a bilateral cricket series against arch-rivals India in Sri Lank...26 Nov, 2015, 02.39 PM IST
- Let's play India, venue does not matter: Wasim AkramThe two Asian neighbours are expected to play at a neutral venue with Sri Lanka emerging as the venue for the ODIs and T20s.26 Nov, 2015, 10.27 AM IST
- BCCI seeks government clearance on Pakistan seriesThe BCCI has formally sought the clearance of the central government to play Pakistan in Sri Lanka in December, its secretary Anurag Thakur...25 Nov, 2015, 07.52 PM IST
- Virat Kohl, Shikhar Dhawan in top-five of ICC ODI batsmen's rankingsMeanwhile, the two South Africans -- AB de Villiers and Hashim Amla -- continue to occupy the top two positions in the batting table.12 Nov, 2014, 01.38 PM IST
- Sri Lanka centre of new shift in maritime industry: Class NKSri Lanka is at the centre of the "next great shift" in the shipping and ship building industry that is underway, according Noboru Ueda, Cl...23 Jul, 2012, 11.43 AM IST
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