Tue, 30 May 2023

Delhi Police arrests 10 for trying to cheat Indian immigration, FIR filed against some Sri Lankan nationals

New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Ten people were arrested and FIR was registered against some Sri Lankan nationals for ...

Asia Album: Mother-daughter fashion show kicks off in Sri Lanka

© Provided by Xinhua COLOMBO, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Models present interesting creations in the Mother-Daughter fashion show in Sri ...

Australian trio Matthew Wade, Moises Henriques, Adam Zampa to feature in Major League Cricket

Melbourne [Australia], May 28 (ANI): Australian wicketkeeper Matthew Wade, Moises Henriques and Adam Zampa have become the latest Australia players ...

Sri Lanka to increase weekly fuel quota from end of May

COLOMBO, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara on Sunday said the increased new ...

Ricky Ponting reveals best combined Australia-India Test XI ahead of WTC final

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Ricky Ponting has selected his Combined Test XI from the Australia and India squads ...

"Event will be written in golden words, " says Union Minister Arjun Munda while hailing new Parliament Building

New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders hailed the new Parliament building which was dedicated to ...

Sri Lanka drafting new law to promote religious harmony: minister

COLOMBO, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious, and Cultural Affairs is drafting a new law to ...

Ranking elevation, bringing Hetmyer, Narine, Russell to team are immediate priorities of new WI white-ball coach Darren Sammy

St Johns [Antigua], May 27 (ANI): West Indies' newly-appointed white-ball coach Darren Sammy said that his two priorities as a ...

"Hello friend, we meet again": Jasprit Bumrah hints at international cricket return

New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who has been out of action for the last ...

Mahela Jayawardene turn's 46, look at career accomplishment of Sri Lankan legend

New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): One of the greatest cricketers ever played for Sri Lanka, Mahela Jayawardene turned 47 ...

Michael Hussey turns 48: A look at career, accomplishments of Australia's 'Mr Cricket'

New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Former Australian batter Michael Hussey, who earned the name 'Mr Cricket' among cricket fraternity ...

BCCI denies claims of agreeing to PCB's hybrid model for Asia Cup 2023: Sources

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 27 (ANI): Board of Control for Cricket in India on Saturday denied the claims that BCCI ...

"This was probably my best innings so far in IPL," Gujarat Titans batter Shubman Gill

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 27 (ANI): Gujarat Titans (GT) batter Shubman Gill labelled his knock of 129(60) as the best ...

IMF urges crisis-hit Sri Lanka to decide on debt restructuring, including with China: Report

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 27 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund has urged crisis-hit Sri Lanka to decide on debt restructuring, ...

Pakistan heading towards hyperinflation, cautions former PM Imran Khan

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that the country is heading towards ...

Sri Lanka: Minister's involvement in fake passport of Chinese man sparks controversy

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 26 (ANI): State Minister of Urban Development and Housing in Sri Lanka, Arundika Fernando, issued a ...

"I can bring pace to England's bowling attack": Josh Tongue after call-up for Ireland Test

London [UK], May 26 (ANI): Josh Tongue believes that he can bring speed to England's bowling attack if his return ...

Gold worth Rs 60 lakh seized at Kochi airport

Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 26 (ANI): Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs department has seized 1202.55 grams of gold ...

Sri Lanka to increase fuel quota for vehicle next month

COLOMBO, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka has decided to increase the fuel quota for vehicles when the prices are ...

Uncapped Aussie wicket-keeper Jimmy Peirson earns Ashes call-up

New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Australia have added a wicket-keeping prospect to their Ashes squad to replace Josh Inglis ...

Uncapped Australia wicket-keeper Jimmy Peirson earns Ashes call as temporary replacement for Josh Inglis

Melbourne [Australia], May 26 (ANI): Australia have added uncapped wicket-keeper Jimmy Peirson to their Ashes squad against England to replace ...

China's artificial islands Spratly raise global concerns

Beijing [China], May 25 (ANI): China embarked on a project to build artificial islands in the Spratly Islands in the ...

GM Modular partners with Arjuna Ranatunga to launch in Sri Lanka

PNNNew Delhi [India], May 25: GM Modular, one of leading Indian home electrical and automation companies is now setting its ...

Future of Asia Cup to be decided after IPL 2023 final: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah

New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah on Thursday ...

Indian envoy Sandhu meets US Congressman Clyburn, discuss ways to strengthen healthcare, clean energy

Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): India's Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Thursday (local time) met US Congressman ...

Sri Lanka making good progress in debt restructuring talks: president

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida shake hands before their meeting at the prime ...

WikiConference India 2023: Lessons promote the spread of knowledge about Indian culture and history on Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 2 (ANI/Seraphim): WikiConference India 2023 (WCI 2023), a flagship community conference of Indian and South Asian ...

Tamil Nadu: Boat hit by Sri Lankan Navy ship, damaged; fishermen safe

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 2 (ANI): A fishing boat got damaged after a collision with a Sri Lankan Navy ...

Roundup: Asian leaders longing for stronger multilateral free trade

TOKYO, May 30 (Xinhua) -- Asian leaders have voiced their wish for strengthening free economic and trade connections among regional ...

Namibia names 14-man squad for U19 regional Cricket World Cup Qualifiers

WINDHOEK, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Cricket Namibia announced a 14-man squad on Monday evening, set to represent the country in ...

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, May 29

VIENTIANE -- Laos is gearing up to welcome more Chinese tour groups in efforts to boost tourism sector recovery after ...

India becomes Central Asian champion in women's volleyball challenge cup, defeats Kazakhstan in final

Kathmandu [Nepal], May 28 (ANI): India registered victory against Kazakhstan in the final of National Sports Council-Central Asian Volleyball Association ...

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 schedule to be unveiled during World Test Championship final

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 27 (ANI): The schedule for the 2023 World Cup will be revealed during the World Test ...

News RELEASES

Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to Sri Lanka Source.

More Information
26
Fair in Colombo/Bandaranaike

International

Section
US Air chief General Charles Brown to become Chairman of Joint Chiefs

WASHINGTON D.C.: The White House announced this week that President Joe Biden has chosen US Air Force chief General Charles ...

Typhoon Mawar strikes Guam, much of island without power, water

GUAM: After Typhoon Mawar brought strong winds and torrential rains, large areas of the US Western Pacific territory of Guam ...

US government, business warned of Chinese spying on infrastructure

NEW YORK CITY, New York: In one of the largest known Chinese cyber-espionage campaigns against American critical infrastructure, a state-sponsored ...

After warnings from EU, ChatGPT said it could leave Europe

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Sam Altman, CEO of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, has said the company could consider leaving Europe if it could ...

Second Biden nominee for federal judge withdraws before hearings

WASHINGTON D.C.: Reuters has reported that US President Joe Biden's nominee for a federal judge position in Kansas, Jabari Wamble, ...

US seeks answers after six near misses at airports

WASHINGTON D.C.: Jennifer Homendy, head of the US National Transportation Safety Board, has said the US will investigate recent near ...

Featured story

Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

Read More