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Preview: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka T20 cricket series

South Asian rivals meet in three-match T20 series after a string of hotly-contested encounters in recent past.

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Are snakebites rising in South Asia — and what’s responsible?

A study from Sri Lanka suggests climate change will spark a rise in the numbers of people receiving snakebites.

Al Jazeera

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case ex-convict Santhan’s body flown to Sri Lanka

The body of Sri Lankan national Santhan, a former convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, was flown to Sri Lanka from here for last rites, his counsel Pugazhendi said.

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Sri Lanka Might Kick Out All Russian and Ukrainian Tourists By March 7 Due to 'White-Only' Bars

After a "White Party" event sparked outrage on social media, Sri Lanka has ordered all Ukrainian and Russian tourists to leave the South Asian nation by March.

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Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu Govt. to take steps to fly Santhan’s body to Sri Lanka

Madras High Court orders Tamil Nadu to obtain clearance for Rajiv Gandhi case convict's body to Sri Lanka.

The Hindu

Sri Lanka's Inflation Rate Drops To 5.9% In February

Sri Lanka's inflation rate falls to 5.9% in February, offering hope for economic stability and growth.

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Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu government to take steps to fly Santhan’s body to Sri Lanka

Madras High Court questions delay in allowing Rajiv Gandhi case convict to go to Sri Lanka.

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The nagging problem of Katchatheevu

Though fisherfolk want to resume fishing in the Katchatheevu islet, India cannot allow it

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Hemp and Adams to coach Bangladesh cricket

David Hemp and Andre Adams appointed as batting and bowling coaches for Bangladesh men's team, starting with Sri Lanka series.

The Hindu

Sri Lanka pick suspended T20 skipper Wanindu Hasaranga for Bangladesh tour

NEW DELHI: The Sri Lankan cricket board on Wednesday announced a 17-man T20 squad for the upcoming tour of Bangladesh, with Wanindu Hasaranga leading the team despite his recent suspension.

The Times of India

Indian coast guard ships conclude Exercise Dosti, head to Galle, Sri Lanka

Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ships Samarth and Abhinav have docked in Galle following the completion of Exercise Dosti in Male. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bangladesh Cricket Board appoints David Hemp and Andre Adams as national team coaches

NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has made significant appointments to bolster the national men's cricket team ahead of their upcoming home series against Sri Lanka.

The Times of India

Fishermen delegation to meet T.N. CM Stalin on February 27

Rameswaram fishermen delegation to meet Tamil Nadu CM to address ongoing issues with Sri Lankan Navy, seeking permanent solutions.

The Hindu

ICC suspends Hasaranga for two matches, Gurbaz fined 15% of match fees

The ICC has suspended Sri Lanka captain Wanindu Hasaranga for two matches and docked a fine of 15 per cent on the match fee of Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz for breaching its Code of Conduct during the third T20I in Dambulla.

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India, Maldives & Sri Lanka’s ‘Dosti-16’ kicks off in Maldives

Exercise ‘Dosti’ focuses on regional cooperation in areas such as search and rescue, medical evacuations, countering piracy, pollution response, as well as humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts.

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Rameswaram fishermen associations begin hunger fast, demand Centre’s immediate intervention in arrests by Sri Lanka

Rameswaram fishers protest Sri Lankan arrests, demand release of jailed fishermen, risking starvation for livelihood, seeking government intervention.

The Hindu

Where farm meets fork: A food journey in Habarana, Sri Lanka

Experience authentic Sri Lankan farm-to-fork cuisine at Cinnamon Lodge Habarana, showcasing fresh, locally grown produce in a lush setting.

The Hindu

Arrest of Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy: Vaiko criticises BJP govt.

Vaiko accuses BJP government of neglecting Tamil Nadu fishermen in Sri Lankan custody, demands action from Centre.

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Intended messages and their interpretation

It is common for short clips of statements by public figures, often taken out of context, to go viral

The Times of India

3rd T20I: Afghanistan clinch thrilling three-run victory over Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan managed to salvage pride with a gripping three-run triumph over hosts Sri Lanka in the third T20 international match in a nail-biting encounter.

The Hindu

Calicut airport to have air links with Malaysia, Thailand, Sri Lanka

Malappuram's Calicut International Airport may soon offer direct flights to Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, and Colombo, attracting budget airlines.

The Times of India

Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga joins elite club with 100 T20I wickets

NEW DELHI: Sri Lankan spin sensation Wanindu Hasaranga achieved a remarkable milestone on Monday, becoming the second Sri Lankan player after Lasith Malinga to take 100 wickets in T20 Internationals (T20Is).

The Times of India

2nd T20I: All-round Mathews helps Sri Lanka clinch T20 series against Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka showcased their dominance in the second T20 match against Afghanistan, securing an emphatic victory by 72 runs and clinching the series with a game to spare.

The Hindu

Big-hitting Mathews helps Sri Lanka to 187 for six

Angelo Mathews shines as Sri Lanka posts competitive total against Afghanistan in second T20 at Dambulla.

The Times of India

Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan by 4 runs in thrilling T20I series opener

NEW DELHI: Matheesha Pathirana and Binura Fernando bowled brilliant death overs as Sri Lanka narrowly edged Afghanistan by four runs in a T20I series opener in Dambulla on Saturday.

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