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Sri Lanka joined India and Afghanistan in the Super 4 stage of the Asia Cup after a tense win over Bangladesh by 2 wickets. with this win Sri Lanka qualify for the super 4 round.

Reliable sources inform that the President has decided to appoint State Ministers before the vote on the second reading of the budget, which will be held tomorrow. The sources indicate that this was due to the strong influence exerted by...

The International Monetary Fund Mission in Sri Lanka stated that the country requires a government with a mandate to carry out the reforms outlined in the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) agreement announced on Thursday for US $ 2.9 billion (1)....

It is reported that President Gotabhaya Rajapakse, who fled Sri Lanka due to the struggle, is scheduled to return to the island next Saturday. Gotabaya Rajapakse first fled to Maldives and then to Singapore due to the strong public protest...

On the instructions of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, eight (08) task forces consisting of heads of the public and private sectors was established at the President's Office on Thursday (01) in order to create good investment opportunities and secure investors. These...

According to the price formula, although a price revision is expected on the fuel price today (01), it will not effected as expected , said Mr. Kanchana Wijesekera, joining the budget debate. "Especially on the first day of today, but...

President Ranil Wickramasinghe very optimistic on building the economy issued a statement after IMF acknowledgement of the credit facility to Sri Lankan government. It is very important to free the country from the debt crisis and build an economy that...

Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka exposed a big fraud in Parliament. He said a 150 crore stone mining contract was signed outside the tender procedure. The MP also said that a strongman of the Rajapaksa family, a strongman of the government...

Ranil's baila lines were countered by Sajith with a appropriate quote from Dammapada stanza. Presenting the budget, President Ranil Wickremesinghe took steps to sing a part of the song 'Aju Thapara Lahila' yesterday. In his reply speech today, Mr. Sajith...

Effective today, the government has decided to increase the price of a cigarette under 4 categories. Accordingly, it has been decided to increase the price of a cigarette by 3, 5, 10, 15 rupees.