Sri Lanka declares drinking water situation as critical issue
COLOMBO, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) — The Sri Lankan government has decided to consider the drinking water situation in the SouthContinue Reading
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Thailand’s Srettha elected PM as ally Thaksin returns from exile and goes to jail
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thai property mogul Srettha Thavisin was elected prime minister after a decisive win in a parliamentary vote onContinue Reading
Maldives remits USD 29.3M to Sri Lanka in the first quarter of 2023 ; more than from Australia
Maldives has remitted USD 29.3 million to Sri Lanka during the first three months of 2023. According to Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
Pakistan’s president refuses to sign new national security laws
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -Pakistan’s President Arif Alvi said on Sunday he had refused to sign into law two bills thatContinue Reading
India imposes 40% export duty on onions to calm rising prices
MUMBAI (Reuters) -India will impose with immediate effect a 40% export duty on onions up to Dec. 31 in anContinue Reading
Akram criticizes Pakistan Cricket Board for leaving Imran Khan out of Independence Day video
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Pakistan Cricket Board has received severe backlash for leaving World Cup-winning captain and former prime ministerContinue Reading
Sri Lanka scraps $3.85 billion foreign-funded oil refinery
Colombo (AFP) Cash-strapped Sri Lanka announced on Tuesday it was scrapping a $3.85 billion deal to build an oil refineryContinue Reading
IMF staff to visit Sri Lanka in Sept for first programme review
LONDON (Reuters) – An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team will visit Colombo in a month’s time for the firstContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Lifts Import Ban on Trucks, Heavy Vehicles
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka on Tuesday lifted a ban on imports of trucks and other heavy vehicles for theContinue Reading
Match-fixing: Travel ban on Lankan spinner
(AFP)- A Sri Lankan court slapped a travel ban on former national cricketer Sachithra Senanayake on Monday, the first playerContinue Reading
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