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Thilan Samaraweera Still Under Treatment-Sports Minister

Thilan Samaraweera is being treated for thigh injury, four other players leave hospital after treatment in Lahore-Sports Minister Lokuge-JNW

March 3, 2009 at 11:45 am

Four Cricketers Have Minor Injuries-Sports Minister

Cricketers Thilan Samaraweera, Tharanga Paranavithana, Ajantha Mendis, Kumar Sangakkara have minor injuries from nearby shooting-Sports Minister-JNW

March 3, 2009 at 9:39 am

Fire Exchange In Lahore Near Sri Lanka Cricket Team

Police and gunmen exchange fire in Lahore near Sri Lanka cricket team, one policemen killed in the firing-report-JNW

March 3, 2009 at 9:29 am

Firing Near Sri Lanka Team Investigating-Sports Minister

Sports Minister says investigating report of a gun shot fired near Sri Lanka cricket team while entering stadium in Lahore, Pakistan-JNW

March 3, 2009 at 9:20 am

Accident In Thimbirigasyaya Kills One

In accident between two buses and a jeep in Thimbirigasyaya, Colombo, one person dies and 17 injured-hospital director-JNW

March 2, 2009 at 9:09 am

Air Force Marks 58 Years Today-Air Force Spokesman

Sri Lanka Air Force spokesman says Air Force marks 58 years today and salutes all war heroes who sacrificed their lives for the Nation-JNW

March 2, 2009 at 7:30 am

Inter-Club Rugby 7s Semi Finals At CR&FC

In inter-club Rugby 7s, Kandy, CH & FC ‘A’, Navy and CR & FC enter cup semi finals which due to start at 3.10 pm at CR & FC grounds Col-JNW

March 1, 2009 at 2:21 pm

Domestic LPG Gas Prices Come Down-Ministry Official

Laugfs gas will reduce price of a 12.5 kg cylinder by Rs 334 and Shell Gas by Rs 310 from midnight today-Ministry official-JNW

February 27, 2009 at 3:01 pm

Nawaz Sharif Supporters Protest After Courts’ Verdict

Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s ex-PM Nawaz Sharif blocked main cities after courts banned him & his brother from elected office-JNW

February 27, 2009 at 7:37 am

Kotelawela Remanded Over Alleged Fraud At Golden Key

Lalith Kotelawela remanded over alleged fraud at Golden Key Credit Card Co & warrant issued on director Mrs C Kotelawela-Mt Lavinia Magistrate-JNW

February 26, 2009 at 2:49 pm

Cabinet Approves Rs4.2 bil Stimulus Package-Minister Pieris

Cabinet approves Rs4.2 bil stimulus package for finance & leasing companies; Lankaputra Bank to provide loans for collateral-Min GL Peiris-JNW

February 26, 2009 at 1:46 pm

Editor Not Abducted, But Arrested For Questioning-Minister Yapa

Editor of Sudar Oli newspaper was not abducted but was arrested by police for purposes of questioning over some issues, says Min Anura Yapa-JNW

February 26, 2009 at 12:01 pm

Sudar Oli Newspaper Editor Abducted-Sudar Oli MD

Editor of Sudar Oli newspaper N Vidyatharan abducted by group in a van while at a funeral in Mt Lavinia; police informed, says Sudar Oli MD-JNW

February 26, 2009 at 10:34 am

Tamil Union Beat NCC At SSC

In A division club cricket, Tamil Union beat NCC at SSC & enters premier limited over finals. Tamil Union 259/8, NCC 223/10-JNW

February 26, 2009 at 8:31 am

Kelaniya University Temporarily Closed After Student Clash

Kelaniya University temporarily closed after student clash for second day & dispersed by police, one student admitted to hospital-reporter-JNW

February 25, 2009 at 3:33 pm

ICRC Ships Patients From Mullaithivu To Trincomalee

ICRC says 382 people and patients from Puthumathalan in Mullaithivu brought by ship to Trincomalee Tuesday; 1,960 persons evacuated recently-JNW

February 25, 2009 at 9:31 am

Younis Khan Eyes For Lars’s Test Record

Pakistan captain Younis Khan says planning to play another 40 overs & eyeing Lara’s record Test score of 400. He is on 306 not out-JNW

February 25, 2009 at 8:15 am