Pakistan snatched the five-match against after beating Sri Lanka by 7 wickets in the fourth ODI played at the R. Premadasa ICS in Colombo on Wednesday (22). Electing to bat first Sri Lanka made 256 for the loss of 9 wickets and Pakistan reached the winning target losing 3 wickets with 55 deliveries remaining. The fifth and final ODI will be played at Sooriyawewa on Sunday (26). Sri Lanka 256 for 9 wickets (50) (TM Dilshan 50, Lahiru Thirimanne 90, Dinesh Chandimal 20, Ashan Priyanjan 18, Milinda Siriwardana 19, Lasith Malinga 17, Mohammad Ifran 3/50, Anwar Ali 2/41) Pakistan 257 for 3 wickets (40.5) (Azhar Ali 33, Ahmed Shehzad 95, Mohammad Hafeez 70, Sarfraz Ahmed 17n.o, Shoaib Malik 29n.o.)
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
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