A student playing cricket at Cambridge School grounds in Kotagala died in a freak accident, Police said today.
A student named Sivakumar Nathees (age – 18) from Thalawakkalai, Great Weston estate was trying to take a catch when he slipped and fell and hit the school building, sustaining head injuries. He succumbed to the injuries on October 4.
He was playing cricket with fellow students during school break time.
He was admitted to the Dikoya hospital and died while being transferred to the Kandy hospital.
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The government today granted permission for an Iranian warship with 208 on board to enter the country.
The United States has told Sri Lanka that the disposition of the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Bushehr and its crew is a matter for Colombo to resolve under its own laws and international obligations, while signalling it is in active talks with Sri Lanka to contain Iran’s threat to US interests.
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