Sri Lanka’s Murali puts Bangladesh in spin
DHAKA, December 27, 2008 (AFP) - Spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan put Sri Lanka in a commanding position with a five-wicket haul in the opening Test against …
DHAKA, December 27, 2008 (AFP) - Spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan put Sri Lanka in a commanding position with a five-wicket haul in the opening Test against …
DHAKA, December 27, 2008 (AFP) - Thilan Samaraweera pulled Sri Lanka out of trouble with a gutsy 91 on the second day of the opening Test against Bangladesh …
Dec 27, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's main opposition United National Party (UNP) plans to file a contempt-of-court case against the government for its …
WASHINGTON, December 27, 2008 (AFP) - Christmas retail sales plunged in the United States, a poll showed Friday, as Japan reported record cuts in production …
December 26, 2008 (AFP) - Government forces on Friday wrested control of a strategic town after heavy fighting with Tamil Tiger rebels that left at least 40 …
December 25, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's military beat back a Tamil Tiger counter-offensive in the island's north, killing at least 18 guerrillas, the defence …
December 26, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka has given the green light for the national cricket team to tour Pakistan next month in place of India, who cancelled their …
VATICAN CITY, December 25, 2008 (AFP) - War and economic hardship loomed over Christmas celebrations across the world Thursday, with Pope Benedict XVI …
Dec 26, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's tsunami recovery efforts were hampered by lack of effective institutions, the International Development Association (IDA), …
LAM TUTUI, December 25, 2008 (AFP) - When the deadly waters of the Asian tsunami smashed into this fishing village in Indonesia's Aceh province four years ago, …
BEIJING, December 25, 2008 (AFP) - China has started filling tanks at its largest oil reserve, taking advantage of tumbling world crude prices, state media …
Dec 24, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended marginally higher Wednesday with heavy trading in John Keells Holdings boosting trading volumes, brokers said. To …
Dec 24, (2008) - The Sri Lankan government is trying to expedite a long-delayed project to call for private investors to build a new terminal in Colombo port, …
Dec 24, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's rates spiked, despite excess liquidity and uncertainty heightened amid problems at a Ceylinco group company in a market that …
Dec 24, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Commercial Bank said it would offer 'Saturday banking' services at its Nelliady branch in the northern Jaffna peninsula, once …
December 24, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lankan security forces killed at least 20 Tamil Tiger rebels who were defending their political capital of Kilinochchi in the …
Dec 24, 2008 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka unit of the Indian Oil Corporation, which slashed petrol prices in response to a Supreme Court order, raised the retail …
Dec 24, 2008 (LBO) - The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank group, said it is helping streamline business licensing in Sri …
Dec 23, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka rupee weakened towards 112.80/90 against the US dollar, with state banks on the buying side, dealers said Tuesday, as inter bank …
Dec 23, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares continued to weaken Tuesday with trading volumes staying near six-year lows and Ceylinco group firms showed mixed …