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The Sri Lankan Cricket Board has hired Sultan of Swing Wasim Akram to train cricketers ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024.
According to the press release issued by the Sri Lanka Cricket Board, Wasim Akram has reached Sri Lanka for a 2-day training program. Meanwhile, Sri Lankan cricketers will take guidance from…
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Iran is ready to strengthen ties with Sri Lanka and other Asian countries, its president, Ebrahim Raisi, said on Wednesday, during a short visit to the island nation, the first by an Iranian president in 16 years.
The two countries are set to sign five pacts, or Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on the visit,…
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Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi on a short visit after completing his visit to Pakistan Arrived in Sri Lanka.
According to international media, the President of Iran has arrived in Sri Lanka today on a short visit. This is the first visit of an Iranian president to Sri Lanka since 2008. This visit…
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CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (AFP) - Lahiru Kumara finished with 4-50 to help Sri Lanka thump Bangladesh by 192 runs in the second Test and sweep the two-match series 2-0 on Wednesday.
The fast bowler dismissed last man Khaled Ahmed to wrap up a one-sided contest before lunch on the fifth day in Chittagong. Hosts Bangladesh, chasing…
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COLOMBO: A Sri Lankan court on Thursday sentenced an influential Buddhist monk to four years’ hard labour for fanning sectarian hatred against the island’s minority Muslim population.
The Colombo High Court found Galagodaatte Gnanasara had hurt Muslims by making disparaging remarks about Islam at a 2016 press conference.
“The monk was sentenced to four…
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LAHORE (92 News) - The Pakistan deaf cricket team led by Zaka Ahmed Qureshi has been crowned the champion of the Deaf International Cricket Council (DICC) T20 World Cup 2024 held at Cricket Vision Centre, Sharjah, UAE from March 6 to 12.
A total of six nations took part in the fourth edition of…
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COLOMBO (AFP) - Sri Lanka's national airline on Tuesday blamed a rat for grounding a plane for three days, sparking chaotic delays and fears it will scare off investors for the cash-strapped carrier.
The stowaway rodent was spotted enjoying the SriLankan Airlines Airbus A330 flight from the Pakistani city of Lahore on Thursday, triggering…