2021

Sampath Bandara, who will compete in the archery events, is confident of winning a medal at the Tokyo Paralympics, which begins later this month. “Getting the chance to represent the country in two successive Para Games is a…
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Friends Sports Club cricket team of Addalaichenai emerged winners of the Hardball Cricket match when they beat Lucky Sports Club hardball team, Addalaichenai by 38 runs in the final played at the Addalaichenai Public Play Ground…
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Eighteen year old Sasmitha Ashen Deshapriya of Dharmaraja College,Kandy is an outstanding swimmer of the School under the guidance of U.H.Sugath, the veteran swimming coach. Sasmitha started his swimming career in the year 2014 at the…
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A heroic performance from the Indian bowlers helped the visitors seal a 151-run victory against England at Lord’s on Monday to go 1-0 up in the five-match series. India resumed with Pant and Isant Sharma at the crease. The onus was…
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Lahiru Madushanka believes that he is on the right path towards regaining his place in the national team after playing a heroic innings for SLC Greys in the Invitational T20 League Cricket Tournament match at the Pallekele Stadium on…
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The world was shocked this week by horrifying scenes of desperate Afghans swarming the tarmac at Kabul’s international airport, grasping at their last chance to escape a country now completely overrun by the Taliban. After nearly…
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It was a case of sixth time lucky for Hakainde Hichilema, who has finally become president of Zambia after five unsuccessful attempts. Mr Hichilema defeated his main rival, the outgoing President Edgar Lungu, by more than a…
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In the state of Maharashtra, one of the first places struck by India’s devastating second wave of Covid-19 earlier this year, scientists are anxiously looking for signs of a third. New laboratories in the financial capital,…
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New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced a nationwide lockdown after the country confirmed one coronavirus case -- the first locally transmitted Covid-19 case in the community since February. Ardern told a press…
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Both Global and Sri Lankan investors and the business community need a clear and long term debt repayment plan spelt out by the government, Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Chairman Vish Govindasamy said. At a special virtual press…
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