In Sri Lanka’s 2024 parliamentary elections, significant changes are at stake as President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a Marxist-leaning leader, seeks a supportive parliament to realize his reformist agenda. Following Sri Lanka’s economic collapse in 2022, the public’s demand for change has risen. Dissanayake’s National People’s Power (NPP) party is at the forefront, appealing to voters …
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Troops Deployed to Jewish Community Center in Sri Lanka After U.S. Warns of Possible Attack
Sri Lankan authorities have deployed troops and increased police patrols around a Jewish community center in a popular surfing town, following a warning from the U.S. embassy about a potential attack on tourist hotspots in the area. The enhanced security measures come after social media posts called for a boycott of Israeli-owned businesses in Arugam …
West Indies Captain Rovman Powell Opts to Bat First in Dambulla
West Indies captain Rovman Powell won the toss and elected to bat first in Dambulla. Both teams anticipated substantial turn on the pitch. Powell predicted that a total of around 145 or 150 runs would be competitive. Sri Lanka’s captain, Charith Asalanka, expressed that he would have chosen to bat first as well. The West …
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Pak vs SA: Pakistan beat South Africa and chased Highest 370-run target
Rawalpindi: During the fifth and final day of the second Test cricket match between Pakistan and South Africa at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on February 8, 2021, Pakistan’s Hasan Ali (3L) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of South Africa’s Faf du Plessis (R). -AFP If they are able to follow the …
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