Sri Lanka shuttler Dinuka Karunaratne beat Georges Paul of The Mauritius in straight sets 2-0 in the Badminton Men's Singles Round of 16 match at the Commonwealth Games 2018 today (12).
Dinuka had to battle hard to claim the win with set scores of 23-21 and 22-20 in a game that stretched up to nearly 40 minutes.
He will meet India's H.S. Prannoy in the Singles Quarterfinals on Friday at 2.30pm Sri Lanka time.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
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