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Sri Lanka Urges Pakistan to Reconsider India Boycott, Warns of Heavy Financial Losses
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has reportedly urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to reconsider its decision to boycott the India-Pakistan match in the 2026 T20 World Cup. In a formal letter sent to the PCB, SLC expressed concerns over the severe financial losses that could result from the boycott. The India-Pakistan fixture is one of the most lucrative matches in world cricket, drawing massive global viewership and contributing significantly to the revenue generated during International Cricket
Sri Lanka Urges Pakistan to Reconsider India Boycott, Warns of Heavy Financial Losses
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has reportedly urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to reconsider its decision to boycott the India-Pakistan match in the 2026 T20 World Cup. In a formal letter sent to the PCB, SLC expressed concerns over the severe financial losses that could result from the boycott. The India-Pakistan fixture is one of the most lucrative matches in world cricket, drawing massive global viewership and contributing significantly to the revenue generated during International Cricket
Asia Cup 2025 in Doubt as India Boycotts ACC Meet in Dhaka
The fate of the Asia Cup 2025 hangs in uncertainty as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), along with several other member boards, has decided to boycott the upcoming Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting scheduled for July 24 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This development stems from ongoing political tensions between India and Bangladesh, which have now spilled over into the cricketing sphere. According to high-l
Asia Cup 2025 in Doubt as India Boycotts ACC Meet in Dhaka
The fate of the Asia Cup 2025 hangs in uncertainty as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), along with several other member boards, has decided to boycott the upcoming Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting scheduled for July 24 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This development stems from ongoing political tensions between India and Bangladesh, which have now spilled over into the cricketing sphere. According to high-l
UK Woman Held in Sri Lanka Over Drug Made From Human Bones
A 21-year-old woman from the United Kingdom has been arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly smuggling a large quantity of "kush" — a dangerous synthetic drug made from toxic chemicals and ground-up human bones. Charlotte May Lee, a former flight attendant from south London, was apprehended earlier this month at Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport after authorities discovered over 100 pounds (approximately 45 kg) of the drug in her suitcases. The haul, estimated to
UK Woman Held in Sri Lanka Over Drug Made From Human Bones
A 21-year-old woman from the United Kingdom has been arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly smuggling a large quantity of "kush" — a dangerous synthetic drug made from toxic chemicals and ground-up human bones. Charlotte May Lee, a former flight attendant from south London, was apprehended earlier this month at Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport after authorities discovered over 100 pounds (approximately 45 kg) of the drug in her suitcases. The haul, estimated to
India Not Dharmashal : Supreme Court Rejects Sri Lankan Man’s Plea
In a firm stance on refugee policies, the Supreme Court of India today denied a Sri Lankan national’s request to remain in the country, stating, "India is not a dharmashala (free shelter) that can entertain refugees from all over the world." The remark came from Justice Dipankar Datta, who was sitting on a bench alongside Justice K Vinod Chandran, while hearing the plea of a man convicted under anti-terror laws. The petitioner, a Sri Lankan Tamil, was arrest
India Not Dharmashal : Supreme Court Rejects Sri Lankan Man’s Plea
In a firm stance on refugee policies, the Supreme Court of India today denied a Sri Lankan national’s request to remain in the country, stating, "India is not a dharmashala (free shelter) that can entertain refugees from all over the world." The remark came from Justice Dipankar Datta, who was sitting on a bench alongside Justice K Vinod Chandran, while hearing the plea of a man convicted under anti-terror laws. The petitioner, a Sri Lankan Tamil, was arrest
Anura Kumara Dissanayake Elected as Sri Lanka's New President: A Remarkable Comeback
Sri Lanka has recently elected Anura Kumara Dissanayake as its new President in a historic presidential election, marking a significant recovery from the economic turmoil experienced in 2022. Dissanayake, a leftist leader with Marxist ideology, achieved a remarkable feat, securing 42.3% of the votes despite lacking prior political experience in high-ranking positions. In the 2019 presidential elections, Dissanayake garnered less than 3% of the vote, indicating a stark contrast to hi
Anura Kumara Dissanayake Elected as Sri Lanka's New President: A Remarkable Comeback
Sri Lanka has recently elected Anura Kumara Dissanayake as its new President in a historic presidential election, marking a significant recovery from the economic turmoil experienced in 2022. Dissanayake, a leftist leader with Marxist ideology, achieved a remarkable feat, securing 42.3% of the votes despite lacking prior political experience in high-ranking positions. In the 2019 presidential elections, Dissanayake garnered less than 3% of the vote, indicating a stark contrast to hi









