India vs Pakistan: Sri Lankan President AKD speaks to Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Monday during a telephonic conversation with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake discussed matters related to T20 World Cup cricket match between Pakistan and India. The Sri Lankan President requested the Prime Minister that…
Pakistan & Bangladesh: Statement from ICC
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 – Press Note Media release The International Cricket Council (ICC), Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have concluded an open, constructive and congenial dialogue. This dialogue covered several matters, including but…
Breaking : Bangladesh asks Pakistan to play India
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally requested Pakistan to go ahead with the scheduled ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match against India on 15 February, saying the fixture would be in the best interest of the entire global cricket…
T20 World Cup : Another Injury Replacement announced
Adil approved as replacement for Singh in USA squad Media release The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has approved Ehsan Adil as a replacement for Jasdeep Singh in the USA squad. Adil, who has…
Opposition Leader alleges systematic targeting of monks, farmers and disabled war veterans
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa on Monday accused the government of acting vindictively against all sections of society, alleging a sustained campaign targeting religious leaders, farmers, war veterans and vulnerable communities. Issuing a special statement, Premadasa said the government was pursuing…
Sri Lanka and EU to convene 27th Joint Commission in Colombo
Sri Lanka and the European Union will hold the 27th session of the EU–Sri Lanka Joint Commission in Colombo on Feb. 12, 2026, to review and strengthen cooperation across a range of priority areas, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign…
India supports 300 Sri Lankan O-Level students with scholarships
The 14th Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship Award Ceremony, held under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Harini Amarasuriya, provided financial assistance to 300 Sri Lankan students who excelled in the G.C.E. Ordinary Level…
Govt pays Rs. 3.2 billion in compensation to livestock farmers hit by Ditwah
The government has completed compensation payments totaling over Rs. 320 million to livestock farmers whose farms were damaged by the Ditwah cyclone, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Namal Karunaratne said on Saturday (7). The payments were made to farmers…
Minister warns bus owners of permit cancellation over staff drug use
Minister Bimal Rathnayake warned bus owners that their route permits will be cancelled if drivers or conductors are found using illegal drugs. Minister of Transport, Highways and Urban Development said authorities would hold owners accountable, rejecting claims that drug use…
Free entry for first ever Night International Game At SSC
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 The Singhalese Sports Club (SSC) Ground will host its first-ever international cricket match under floodlights tomorrow, 10 February 2026. The historic occasion will see Pakistan take on the USA in a World Cup fixture,…