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A Chinese research ship on Wednesday docked at Sri Lanka's Colombo port, officials here said, amid security concerns raised by the US over its visit (Pics/AFP)
25 October,2023 07:40 PM IST | ronak mastakar
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Tuesday decided to keep the Asia Cup Super 4 and final matches in Colombo itself as the weather in the Sri Lankan capital has shown signs of improvement. (Pic: AFP)
05 September,2023 10:26 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
Drawing confidence from the fact that they have already beaten Pakistan in the league stage, upbeat India A will look to assert their dominance in the Emerging Asia Cup tournament when they face Pakistan A in a potentially high-voltage summit clash on Sunday. (Pic: @bcci/Twitter)
22 July,2023 03:25 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
India and Sri Lanka on Friday adopted an ambitious vision document to significantly expand economic partnership after wide-ranging talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Photos: AFP/PTI
21 July,2023 02:16 PM IST | Editor
Authorities in Sri Lanka have reportedly fired tear gas and water cannons on scores of students who were protesting in Colombo demanding the release of people arrested during last year’s anti-government protests. The protesters on Wednesday said the imprisonment of dozens of students and activists amounted to political persecution, Aljazeera reported. All pictures: AFP
08 June,2023 10:36 AM IST | Editor
Sri Lankan protesters who have occupied the residences of the President and Prime Minister have cleared that they will continue to occupy their houses until they resign from their posts. Despite President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe agreeing to resign, protesters continue to protest outside the premises of the Sri Lankan Presidential Secretariat in Colombo as they don't trust him. The protesters held demonstrations and sloganeered against the economic crisis, outside the Presidential Secretariat, which was stormed by a sea of protestors on July 9. All Pics/AFP
10 July,2022 08:03 PM IST
Angry protestors on Saturday stormed inside the residence of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in Colombo. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has called for an emergency Party Leaders meeting to discuss the situation and find a solution to end the protests. Meanwhile, ahead of a planned protest today demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the Sri Lankan Police have imposed a curfew in several police divisions in western province. Pic/PTI
09 July,2022 07:09 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
