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DunyaNews Pakistan
February 5, 2018
But Mominul, who top-scored with 105, and Liton Das shared a crucial 180-run stand for the fourth wicket to frustrate the Sri Lankan bowlers. Mominul, who made 176 in the first innings, became the first batsman from Bangladesh to score a century in both innings of a Test while Liton made 94 runs, a careerÃÂ ...
The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
February 4, 2018
Hollywood actress, writer, and UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador, Ashley Judd, will be in Sri Lanka for a short mission this week. ... While she is best known for an ongoing acting career spanning more than two decades, she has increasingly become involved in global humanitarian efforts and political activism.
Khaleej Times
February 4, 2018
Sri Lanka is the largest exporter of orthodox black tea to the world and is globally famous as Ceylon Tea. Although, value-added tea exports from Sri Lanka has been showing a gradual upward trend during the past few decades. Tea production is of high importance to the Sri Lankan economy and the worldÃÂ ...
The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
February 3, 2018
Your Prime Minister has made many visits and in March, the Sri Lankan president will visit Japan.” He is hopeful that this inter-governmental relationship will also rub off on the Japanese private sector. “Sri Lanka is a country trying to do many things at the same time but there is great potential. The GDP per capita is almostÃÂ ...
Daily Mirror
February 3, 2018
Hollywood actress and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Goodwill Ambassador Ashley Judd would arrive in Sri Lanka next week, the Government ... acting career spanning more than two decades, she has increasingly become involved in global humanitarian efforts and political activism,” it said.
Daily Mirror
February 2, 2018
IPS research indicates that only 35 percent of the age 15 and above population has completed upper-secondary education in Sri Lanka, and only 13.3 ... included improving the quality of teachers, providing more teacher-training programmes, and making career guidance available at the school level.
Daily Mirror
January 28, 2018
In a shocking case of child sexual abuse, a Karnataka man has been arrested for luring a Sri Lankan minor to India on the promise of a modelling career, and sexually assaulting her and looting Rs 2 lakh from her and her mother. The man – Satish – the son of a Haveri based businessman, has beenÃÂ ...
Cricbuzz
January 27, 2018
Opener Dimuth Karunaratne is confident that 2018 will bring the best out of the Sri Lankan side in Test cricket. Sri Lanka had a tough 2017 where they were whitewashed 3-0 in South Africa and then played back-to-back series against world's top-ranked India. While they suffered a 3-0 clean sweep in theÃÂ ...
International Cricket Council
January 27, 2018
The final three wickets fell in three balls from Madushanka who finished with figures of 3/23 to seal a famous win for a Sri Lankan team that has had a difficult 12 months in white-ball cricket. The Sri Lankan innings was a gritty affair, with a pitch that was worn and continuing to wear making run-scoringÃÂ ...
The News Minute
January 27, 2018
The minor and her mother have now returned to Sri Lanka after their nightmarish experience. ... In a shocking case of child sexual abuse, a Karnataka man has been arrested for luring a Sri Lankan minor to India on the promise of a modelling career, and sexually assaulting her and looting Rs 2 lakh fromÃÂ ...
The Guardian
January 24, 2018
Many years in the making, this definitive documentary on political musician MIA is credited to long-time friend Stephen Loveridge. Really it should at least be co-credited to Matangi/Maya Arulpragasam – for one thing, it's her own footage of her early career and in Sri Lanka, where the film sources itsÃÂ ...
Daily Mirror
January 19, 2018
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) recently chartered a Rotaract Club for the benefit of its members and students in the ... for these young professionals to advance their career while instilling the service ideals of Rotary, while also encouraging the occupational excellence ofÃÂ ...
Colombo Page
January 5, 2018
The results reveals that team working and oral communication skills are the most needed soft skills for a good career in the private sector. The Director General hoped the survey to be a tool for identifying the demand for employment requiring different skills and formulate appropriate policies related toÃÂ ...
Daily Mirror
January 3, 2018
Sadaharitha Plantations is the pioneer in commercial forestry in Sri Lanka carrying out extensive research and creating awareness about the advantages of investing in a forest which will generate a high income in just eight years. Agarwood is considered to be the ideal species for commercial forestry.
Daily Mirror
December 27, 2017
CA Sri Lanka's outgoing President Lasantha Wickremasinghe and (ISC)2 Chapter President Budhdhika De Alwis exchanging the MoU. ... (CISSP) certification, along with a portfolio of credentials and world-class education programmes in the form of vendor-neutral education products and career services.
News18
December 13, 2017
Mohali: It has been raining runs for Rohit Sharma and he had little hesitation in calling 2017 the "best year" of his decade-old international career. Rohit, who smashed his third double hundred in ODIs here, has scored seven hundreds this year (six in ODIs and one in Tests) marking a successful return toÃÂ ...
Daily Mirror
December 31, 1999
Currently Fonterra Sri Lanka's General Manager of Marketing, Vidya Sivaraja was recently appointed Managing Director of the Malaysia and ... her an obvious role model and mentor to other women in the co-op, and her emphasis on performance and people has made a mark on the Sri Lankan business.
Daily Mirror
December 31, 1999
The three decade-long armed conflict in Sri Lanka had ended with the defeat of LTTE in May 2009. Many initiatives taken by the post-war Sri Lankan governments have not yielded any national reconciliation, in fact the divergent interests among various social, economic and political groups and increasedÃÂ ...
Daily Mirror
December 31, 1999
ACCA launched this new Ethics and Professional Skills module in Sri Lanka recently, at Water's Edge Colombo. ... Professional Skills module is designed to increase employability and while providing the well-rounded skills employers need it prepares a professional for a successful and rewarding careerÃÂ ...
cricket.com.au
December 31, 1999
Meanwhile, Thisara Perera claimed four wickets to lead an inspired Sri Lankan bowling attack that limited Zimbabwe to 198 before his unbeaten 39 helped the islanders to chase down their target in 44.5 overs. Sri Lanka were in trouble at 5-145 before skipper Dinesh Chandimal (38 not out) and Perera putÃÂ ...
The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
December 24, 2017
R.A. Anura Rohana, the 44-year-old Sri Lankan who won the Silver Medal in the 2002 Seoul Asian Games, Korea, has matured greatly with age and in the ... the governing body of Golf in Sri Lanka has taken the initiative to introduce golf to Schools and is on an ambitious program, but all is lost, if the CareerÃÂ ...
News18
December 13, 2017
Mohali: It has been raining runs for Rohit Sharma and he had little hesitation in calling 2017 the "best year" of his decade-old international career. Rohit, who smashed his third double hundred in ODIs here, has scored seven hundreds this year (six in ODIs and one in Tests) marking a successful return toÃÂ ...
Daily Mirror
December 11, 2017
NSBM Green University Town Acting Chairperson Ruwanthi Gunathilake recently declared open the NSBM Career Fair with the presence of Deputy Vice Chancellor ... Laugfs Holdings Manager Talent Acquisition Tharindu Somiratna said: “Laugfs as a growing conglomerate, counts on Sri Lankan talent.
War on the Rocks
December 5, 2017
Although Colombo has repeatedly claimed that no Chinese naval facility will be permitted in Sri Lanka, New Delhi worries that Beijing's influence will one day reach a point where the Sri Lankan government simply cannot say no. This is where the world's emptiest airport comes in. India is proposing toÃÂ ...
News18
December 5, 2017
Chennai: Savouring his maiden call-up to the Indian team for the T20 series against Sri Lanka, all-rounder Washington Sundar on Tuesday expressed gratitude to his father and formative coaches for shaping his cricketing career. Sundar, who bats left-handed and bowls right-arm off-spin, was picked earlierÃÂ ...
Cricbuzz
December 4, 2017
The layout for the morning session on the fourth day of the Delhi Test was evident since last evening when India managed to swipe out the last five Sri Lankan wickets for just 26 runs, leaving them nine down. Skipper Dinesh Chandimal had to trust himself on Tuesday morning to score quickly and bite off asÃÂ ...
Lanka Business Online
November 16, 2017
Sri Lanka needs to strengthen women's work force to achieve growth and equity ... “Despite steady economic growth, the number of Sri Lankan women, ... and transportation, early orientation to career development to better ...
World Bank Group
November 15, 2017
Unlocking Women's Potential in Sri Lanka's Labor Force .... those at the very start of their careers, who are most likely to struggle with unemployment. ... Starting young, career development initiatives can help girls acquire the ...
Newsfirst
November 15, 2017
But Sri Lankan-born British national Sheree Atcheson, the uniting with her own mother ... Sheree landed in Sri Lanka yesterday, November 14, and arrived to the premises of ... I am in a better place and I have a good career.
DunyaNews Pakistan
November 15, 2017
(Web Desk) – Sri Lanka have pinned their future hopes with Kevin Koththigoda, the ... He began his career playing in Galle Cricket Stadium.
Asian Tribune
November 13, 2017
1947 was the unforgettable year of Latha's singing career when this future Nightingale of Sri Lanka then known as Rita Jenevi Fernando by ...
The Hindu
November 11, 2017
Raped, branded and beaten, 'Witness #205' is one of more than 50 men who say they were abducted and tortured under Sri Lanka's current ...
Asian Tribune
November 11, 2017
1947 was the unforgettable year of Latha's singing career when this future Nightingale of Sri Lanka then known as Rita Jenevi Fernando by ...
News Deeply
November 11, 2017
From Sri Lanka, she made her research career by studying blue whales in the Indian Ocean, which she discovered to be the only population ...
Geo News, Pakistan
November 1, 2017
His career in the longer versions of the game was curtailed by the injuries. ... that won the 2011 World Cup in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
Daily Mirror
November 1, 2017
This would contribute towards my travels overseas to enhance my academic career by attending a conference or a training programme.
Daily Mirror
November 1, 2017
Shortages are apparent in several sectors as Sri Lanka's labour market, ... IT professionals who are now migrating due to lack of upward career growth. ... For example, a Sri Lankan SME bidding for a contract in Europe may ...
cricket.com.au
November 1, 2017
Sri Lankan allrounder Angelo Mathews has been declared fit and ... a calf issue, the latest setback in the injury-plagued career of the 30-year-old. ... for selection for the Indian series," Sri Lanka Cricket chief executive Ashley ...
DunyaNews Pakistan
October 30, 2017
They stood by Sri Lanka during the Sri Lankan civil war, and never ... in a year, was the chief wrecker returning his career best figures with 4/21.
cricket.com.au
October 30, 2017
Pakistan marked the return of the Sri Lanka cricket team by ... attacks, finished with a career best 4-13 as Sri Lanka managed 9-144 in 20 overs. ... The city was adorned with pictures of the Sri Lankan cricketers as fans ...
Daily Mirror
October 26, 2017
This is because the Sri Lankan Bhikku community doesn't follow the ... to bring about this change, but we don't see this happening in Sri Lanka. ... He should be able to start his own business at the end of his university career.
Daily Mirror
October 26, 2017
Navy said Admiral Sinniah joined the Sri Lanka Navy in 1982 as an Officer Cadet of the 11th intake and rendered an exceptional service to the ...
Daily Mirror
October 25, 2017
Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) held its Certification ... with all the knowledge necessary for you to excel in your career as well as your personal life. ... bearers in the Sri Lankan marketing fraternity and who set trends for ...
Victoria Advocate
October 25, 2017
... Review Reading Series welcomes Sri Lankan writer and activist Ru Freeman, ... Their stories highlight the ongoing struggles for women in Sri Lanka ... as Freeman frequently has worked as an activist throughout her career.
cricket.com.au
October 24, 2017
Left-arm paceman Usman Khan destroyed Sri Lanka with a five-wicket burst to help Pakistan ... Khan termed it his best bowling in the entire career. ... Sri Lankan skipper Upul Tharanga showed disappointment over the loss.
Catch News
October 23, 2017
Indian skipper Virat Kohli, who seems to be at the peak of his cricketing career, has reportedly told the BCCI that he won't be available for the ...
Lanka Business Online
October 23, 2017
As Sri Lanka enters an increasingly competitive international ... Finally, there is no proper career guidance system to advise school leavers ...
Times of India
October 23, 2017
Sri Lankan national caught in Coimbatore with gold concealed in stomach ... Rao said, "This is the first time in my career I have seen this modus ...
Hindustan Times
October 23, 2017
Usman Khan took a career-best five for 34 in only his second ODI for ... Usman Khan took the first five Sri Lankan wickets to fall with the ...
ESPNcricinfo.com
October 22, 2017
Legspinner Afy Fletcher's career-best 5 for 12 clinched the series for West Indies women, as Sri Lanka women slumped to 107 and suffered a ...
