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137 Indian nationals arrested for cyber crime in Sri Lanka
They were arrested from the Colombo suburbs of Madiwela and Battaramulla and the western coastal town of Negombo
Published on Jun 29, 2024 12:12 AM IST
PTI |
Jaishankar assures Stalin of action for release of TN fishermen from Sri Lanka
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar mentioned that the NDA government has endeavoured to address the livelihood interests of the fishing community.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:25 PM IST
Sri Lanka inks pacts with OCC, China to restructure debt
After the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) approval of an extended fund facility for Sri Lanka in March 2023, the OCC was launched the following month to hold talks among the country’s bilateral creditors to finalise a plan for restructuring debt
Published on Jun 27, 2024 05:52 PM IST
10 arrested Indian fishermen to be charged for death of Navy sailor in Sri Lanka
The 10 Indian fishermen, arrested for allegedly engaged in illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters will be charged with the death of a Navy sailor
Published on Jun 27, 2024 04:52 PM IST
PTI |
Chris Silverwood resigns from as head coach of Sri Lanka Cricket Team
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced the resignation of Chris Silverwood's resignation as head coach citing personal reasons on Thursday.
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 01:13 PM IST
ANI |
Sri Lanka finalises debt restructure agreement with official creditor committee
Sri Lanka reached a final restructuring agreement for $5.8 billion with its bilateral lenders’ official creditor committee headed by India, Japan, and France.
Published on Jun 26, 2024 09:07 PM IST
PTI |
High-resolution image of ‘Ram Setu’ shared by European Space Agency
The Ram Setu stretches 48 km between Rameswaram Island, off the southeast coast of India, and Mannar Island, off the northwest coast of Sri Lanka.
Published on Jun 24, 2024 05:55 PM IST
Friends in the neighbourhood
Maritime security cooperation and greater integration with regional economies will help India counter Chinese overtures in South Asia
Published on Jun 23, 2024 10:33 PM IST
HT Editorial
India, Sri Lanka launch Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre, deepen ties
President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Jaishankar participated in a ceremony to hand over more than 150 houses built under two India-backed housing projects.
Updated on Jun 20, 2024 07:17 PM IST
Jaishankar, Sri Lankan President commission Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre
Formally inaugurated by Jaishankar and Wickremesinghe, this aids India's SAGAR geopolitical framework for maritime cooperation in the Indian Ocean region.
Updated on Jun 20, 2024 03:36 PM IST
PTI |
EAM Jaishankar arrives in Sri Lanka to hold talks with country's leadership
Jaishankar will hold talks with Sri Lankan leadership to bolster bilateral relations.
Published on Jun 20, 2024 01:03 PM IST
PTI |
External affairs minister S Jaishankar to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow
The external affairs ministry said S Jaishankar is set to meet the leadership of Sri Lanka and discuss wide-ranging issues of the partnership
Published on Jun 19, 2024 07:29 PM IST
Sri Lanka Navy arrests four Indian fishermen and seizes trawler for poaching
182 Indian fishermen have been arrested and 25 trawlers in Sri Lanka for illegal fishing
Published on Jun 18, 2024 04:54 PM IST
PTI |
Sri Lanka sign off T20 World Cup with comfortable 83-run win over Netherlands
Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup 2024 campaign concluded with a commanding 83-run victory over the Netherlands at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium.
Published on Jun 17, 2024 10:15 AM IST
ANI |
Sri Lanka save their best for last, beat Netherlands by 83 runs
Sri Lanka save their best for last, beat Netherlands by 83 runs
Published on Jun 17, 2024 09:48 AM IST
PTI |
"We let entire nation down": All-rounder Angelo Mathews on Sri Lanka's early exit from T20 WC
The 2014 winners succumbed to South Africa on difficult ground in New York before falling to continental rivals Bangladesh in a low-scoring thriller in Dallas.
Published on Jun 16, 2024 03:44 PM IST
ANI |
Cricket-Sri Lanka staring at early T20 World Cup exit after Florida washout
CRICKET-T20-LKA-NPL/ (UPDATE 2):UPDATE 2-Cricket-Sri Lanka staring at early T20 World Cup exit after Florida washout
Published on Jun 12, 2024 12:24 PM IST
Reuters |
Sri Lanka staring at early T20 World Cup exit after Florida washout
CRICKET-T20-LKA-NPL:Cricket-Sri Lanka staring at early T20 World Cup exit after Florida washout
Published on Jun 12, 2024 12:24 PM IST
Reuters |
SL Foreign Minister congratulates Nirmala Sitharaman on her reappointment
As Sri Lanka battled against an economic crisis in 2023, India's assistance under its 'Neighbourhood First' policy gave the island country anchorage.
Published on Jun 11, 2024 12:44 PM IST
ANI |
Adani Green Energy to invest over $1 billion in Sri Lankan wind projects
The projects will not just be Sri Lanka's largest renewable energy project but also the nation's biggest power project to date.
Published on Jun 08, 2024 05:42 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Batters know they didn't bat well but nothing to worry: Bangladesh skipper Shanto
Batters know they didn't bat well but nothing to worry: Bangladesh skipper Shanto
Published on Jun 08, 2024 02:07 PM IST
PTI |
"Batters let us down in both games": Sri Lanka captain Hasaranga after defeat against Bangladesh
In the nail-biting match, Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka by two-wicket at the Grand Prairie Stadium in the ongoing T20 World Cup.
Published on Jun 08, 2024 01:15 PM IST
ANI |
T20 World Cup 2024: Calm Mahmudullah gives Bangladesh two-wicket win over Lanka
With two losses in the league phase now, Sri Lanka are almost out of the T20 World Cup
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 12:28 PM IST
Somshuvra Laha, Kolkata
Bangladesh keep nerve to win thriller with Sri Lanka
Bangladesh keep nerve to win thriller with Sri Lanka
Published on Jun 08, 2024 10:58 AM IST
AFP |
Bangladesh win low-scoring thriller against Sri Lanka
Bangladesh win low-scoring thriller against Sri Lanka
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 10:51 AM IST
PTI |
T20 WC: Bangladesh topple Sri Lanka with two-wicket win in nail-bitting thriller
The Sri Lanka and Bangladesh rivalry once again lived up to the expectations of the spectators as the Tigers left the Lions dazes with a nail-biting two-wicket win at the Grand Prairie Stadium in the ongoing T20 World Cup on Friday (local time).
Published on Jun 08, 2024 10:15 AM IST
ANI |
Sri Lanka legislates to revamp power sector, attract renewables investment
SRI LANKA-ECONOMY/POWER:Sri Lanka legislates to revamp power sector, attract renewables investment
Published on Jun 06, 2024 07:49 PM IST
Reuters |
Leaders of neighbouring countries expected to attend Modi’s swearing-in
Formal announcements from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka confirmed that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and President Ranil Wickremesinghe had been invited
Published on Jun 06, 2024 08:53 AM IST
Proteas pacer Anrich Nortje moves up in ICC rankings after T20 WC heroics
The South Africa pacer Anrich Nortje climbed in the recently released ICC Men's T20I Bowling Rankings after his stupendous performance against Sri Lanka in their first match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024.
Published on Jun 05, 2024 08:15 PM IST
ANI |
New York drop-in pitch in focus ahead of T20 World Cup’s India leg
With the new track having had little time to settle, pacers were difficult to score off in the SL-SA match.
Published on Jun 04, 2024 08:25 PM IST
