India-Pakistan rivalry: Whatever happened to ‘cricket diplomacy’? | ICC Cricket World Cup
On Saturday, Pakistan will play India in a Cricket World Cup game that might go down as the most-watched cricket
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Sri Lanka
‘Every day is a struggle’: Sri Lanka banks on Asia Cup cricket tournament | Cricket News
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Until a few months ago, SMS Senaratne struggled to put three meals on the table for
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‘Harvest is so bad’: Drought hits livelihood of Sri Lankan farmers | Drought News
HJM Seneviratne, 63, slices through yellowed paddy stems dried out by a drought that has destroyed over 95 percent of
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Sri Lanka’s fishermen face double whammy of climate and economy | Business and Economy News
Babarandage don Sarath Appuham, a 59-year-old fisherman, has worked at Negombo Lagoon since he was a teenager. Palpable differences in
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Sri Lankan fishers suffer as coastal erosion destroys homes | Environment
Ranjith Sunimal Fernando now has a shell of a home at the edge of Sri Lanka’s coast, lost to the
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Ex-Sri Lanka leader stalled police probe into mass graves: Report | Police News
Activist groups accuse former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa of tampering with police records to hamper investigations into mass killings. Former Sri
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Tear gas, water cannon fired on protesting Sri Lankan students | Protests News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Hundreds of students march in Colombo to demand release of activists arrested during last year’s anti-gov’t protests.
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Sri Lanka cuts interest rates for the first time in three years | Banks News
The move signals a change of course to fuel a rebound in the economy as the island recovers from its
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India extends $1bn credit line for Sri Lanka by a year | Debt News
The credit line is part of about $4bn in emergency assistance extended by India during the peak of Sri Lanka’s
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US sanctions Sri Lankan governor over civil war killings | Human Rights News
US to deny visas on human rights grounds to the North Western Province governor and ex-navy chief Wasantha Karannagoda and
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