2022

WorldA video tweeted by journalist Abdulhaq Omeri shows the Taliban burning a musical instrument.Tags: Print EditionAFGHANISTAN: Taliban burned musical instrument in front of a musician in Afghanistan's Paktia province, a video posted…
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WorldIn this file photo taken on September 5, 2015, National League for Democracy chairperson Aung San Suu Kyi delivers a speech during a voter education campaign at the Hsiseng township in Shan State.Tags: Print EditionMYANMAR: A…
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WorldSWAT team members deploy near the Congregation Beth Israel Synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, January 15, 2022. Tags: Print EditionUS: All of the four hostages held at a synagogue in Texas have been freed unharmed by the man who…
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WorldA tsunami wave hitting Tonga’s largest island, Tongatapu and reportedly sent waves flooding into the capital after an underwater volcano in the South Pacific exploded on Saturday. Tags: Print EditionTONGA: The massive underwater…
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LocalTags: Print EditionFormer Maldives President and present Speaker Mohamed Nasheed arrived in Sri Lanka on a four-day official visit yesterday (16). He is accompanied by a two-member delegation.He was received at the Bandaranaike…
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LocalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionSri Lanka has lost nearly US$ five billion in foreign exchange due to the impacts of the COVID pandemic on the tourism industry, State Minister Kanaka Herath said. He said the tourism industry…
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SportsDhammika RatnaweeraDinesh Chandimal and Charith Asalanka made a fourth wicket match-winning stand. (Pix courtesy SLC)Tags: Print EditionDinesh Chandimal (75) and Charith Asalanka (71) added a vital 129-run fourth-wicket stand as…
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SportsNovak DjokovicTags: Print EditionNovak Djokovic is set to be deported from Australia after losing a last-ditch court bid to stay in the country. Judges rejected his challenge to the government's decision to cancel the…
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SportsCameron Green made the key breakthroughs under lightsTags: Print EditionEngland’s miserable Ashes tour ended with one last calamitous batting failure as Australia surged to a 146-run victory in the final Test to claim a 4-0…
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SportsDirector of Yeti Dr. Dilshan Balasuriya (fourth from left) handing over a Yeti T-shirt to Iqbal bin Issack President of SLTA in the presence of head coach Jagath Welikala (third from right) and assistant coach Gayanga Weerasekera…
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