IMF Chief says Sri Lanka's present crisis is due to mismanagement International Monetary Fund - Inflation - Kristalina Georgieva - World economy.
AMN/ WEB DESK. The International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has said that Sri Lanka's present crisis is due to mismanagement. Speaking at Davos, she said that it is a result of mismanagement and therefore, the most important ...
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Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka Lifts Curfew for Buddhist Festival Sri Lanka - Buddhism - Vesak - Gautama Buddha.
Protesters demanding Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa resign perform a religious observance to mark Buddha Poornima or Vesak at a protest site outside President's office in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 15, 2022.
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'First in four decades': Why Sri Lanka general strike matters Sri Lanka - Mahinda Rajapaksa - Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
Analysts say Thursday's nationwide strike was the first since a similar call given by the island's trade unions in 1980. Sri Lanka crisis. Trade unions protest during a nationwide strike demanding the ...
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Sri Lanka crisis Live Updates: Ruling party MP killed in clashes, protesters say he shot himself Sri Lanka - Mahinda Rajapaksa - Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
Sri Lanka Crisis Live Updates: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa stepped down from his post on Monday — a step that would enable his younger brother, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, to go for a government of national unity.
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Crisis-hit Sri Lanka lifts curfew for Buddhist holiday Sri Lanka - Buddhism - Vesak - Gautama Buddha.
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan authorities on Sunday fully lifted a nationwide curfew to mark the Buddhist holiday of Vesak, offering the people a chance to celebrate as the nation weathers its economic and political crisis. The curfew was imposed on May 9 after ...
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Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns as crisis deepens; dozens injured in violent clashes Sri Lanka - Mahinda Rajapaksa - Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
South Asia News: Amid the country facing its worst economic crisis since independence, Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa tendered his resignation on Monday.The developme.
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Sri Lanka Police Given Orders to Shoot to Maintain Order Sri Lanka - Reuters - Colombo.
A riot police officer fires tear gas to chase back the supporters of Sri Lanka's ruling party during a clash with anti-government demonstrators, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte Reuters.
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BAN vs SL, Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Day 4 Highlights: Bangladesh Top-Order Crumbles As Sri Lanka Eye ... Sri Lanka national cricket team - Cricket - Bangladesh - Mushfiqur Rahim.
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 4 Highlights: Sri Lanka will be eye a series-clinching win over Bangladesh when both teams take the field on Day 5 of the ongoing second Test in Mirpur.
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Curfew lifted for Buddhist festival in crisis-hit Sri Lanka, new PM picks cabinet Sri Lanka - Buddhism - Vesak - Gautama Buddha.
Colombo: A nationwide curfew was fully lifted on Sunday to allow Sri Lankans to celebrate the Buddhist festival of Vesak, while new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe assembled a cabinet to resolve the island nation's economic and political crisis.
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Sri Lanka returns confiscated Russian aircraft Russia - Aeroflot - Sri Lanka.
According to the local daily News First, authorities in Sri Lanka have stayed a court decision that prevented a civilian aircraft leased by the airli.
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Sri Lanka closing in on Test and series win in Bangladesh Sri Lanka national cricket team - Cricket - Bangladesh - Mushfiqur Rahim.
Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal hit centuries as Sri Lanka raised hope of winning the second Test after reducing Bangladesh to 34-4 on day four Thursday. The host still needs 107 runs with six wickets remaining on the last day to force Sri Lanka to ...
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Sri Lanka Imposes Curfew as Government Backers, Protesters Clash Sri Lanka - Mahinda Rajapaksa - Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
Sri Lanka has imposed a nationwide curfew as clashes erupted between government supporters and citizen protesters demanding the premier and his brother, the president, resign in recognition of the nation's worst economic crisis since independence.
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Australia beats Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in T20 hammering Australian Men’s Cricket Team - Sri Lanka national cricket team - Cricket - Josh Hazlewood.
Josh Hazlewood starred as Australia made an excellent start to its tour of Sri Lanka, winning the first Twe...
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Vesak: Curfew Eased in Sri Lanka for Buddhist Festival Sri Lanka - Buddhism - Vesak - Gautama Buddha.
Sri Lanka's beleaguered government lifted a nationwide curfew to allow the country's Buddhist majority to observe the festival of Vesak on Sunday.
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How Sri Lanka PM Rajapaksa was evacuated as protesters stormed his home Sri Lanka - Mahinda Rajapaksa - Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
Sri Lanka economic crisis: Situation is made worse by rapidly depleting foreign exchange reserves, which means the Lankan govt cannot buy food, fuel, medicines and other essential goods. | World News.
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Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal centuries put Sri Lanka in the box seat in Dhaka Test Sri Lanka national cricket team - Cricket - Bangladesh - Mushfiqur Rahim.
(ESPN Cricinfo)-Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal, Sri Lanka's two most senior batters, forged a 199-run stand to put the heat on Bangladesh. Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka prime minister resigns, curfew imposed after clashes Sri Lanka - Mahinda Rajapaksa - Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
COLOMBO — Sri Lanka's prime minister resigned on Monday to make way for a unity government that would try to find a way out of the country's worst economic crisis in history, but protesters said they also wanted his brother to stand down as president.
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Series win over Bangladesh a positive for Sri Lanka in tough times: Niroshan Dickwella Sri Lanka national cricket team - Cricket - Bangladesh - Mushfiqur Rahim.
Sports News, Cricket, Cricketer, Player, Bowler, Batsman, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Niroshan Dickwella.
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Sri Lanka's curfew is lifted for a Buddhist holiday Sri Lanka - Buddhism - Vesak - Gautama Buddha.
Sri Lankan authorities eased a statewide curfew yesterday for an important Buddhist festival, but festivities were subdued as the island grappled with an escalating economic crisis.
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Pakistan to tour Sri Lanka for two-Test series in July Pakistan - Sri Lanka national cricket team - Yasir Shah.
Pakistan national men's team will tour Sri Lanka in July 2022 to engage in a two-match Test series. The tour will commence with a 3-day warm-up game.
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Sri Lanka closing in on Test and series win in Bangladesh Sri Lanka national cricket team - Cricket - Bangladesh - Mushfiqur Rahim.
Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal hit centuries as Sri Lanka raised hope of winning the second test after reducing Bangladesh to 34-4 on day four Thursday. The host still needs 107 runs ...
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Curfew imposed across Sri Lanka after clashes in commercial capital Sri Lanka - Mahinda Rajapaksa - Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
By Alasdair Pal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Supporters of Sri Lanka's ruling party stormed a major protest site in the country's commercial capital Colombo on Monday, attacking anti-government demonstrators and clashing with police who ...
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'Everything went wrong': Australia thrashes Sri Lanka in opening T20 Australian Men’s Cricket Team - Sri Lanka national cricket team - Cricket - Josh Hazlewood.
Australian openers David Warner and Aaron Finch smashed half-centuries in an impressive 10-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the first T20 international in Colombo on Wednesday morning (AEST).
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