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Pakistan-Sri Lanka 1st Test Ticket Prices Announced by PCB

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  • Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Test, PCB announces ticket prices and sale date Source: Minute Mirror · 05 Nov 2026, 12:12 UTC
  • PCB announces ticket prices for Pakistan-Sri Lanka first Test in Rawalpindi Source: Geo Super · 05 Nov 2026, 08:23 UTC
  • PCB announces Pakistan-Sri Lanka Test ticket prices Source: The Express Tribune · 05 Nov 2026, 08:22 UTC

Pakistan v Sri Lanka First Test Day 4

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  • Pakistan v Sri Lanka First Test Day 4 Source: Kayo Sports · 05 Nov 2026, 09:02 UTC

Sri Lanka wins Luxury Food Destination award in UK

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  • Sri Lanka wins ‘Luxury Food Destination of the Year’ award in the UK Source: Newswire · 05 Nov 2026, 12:42 UTC

‘Shadow state’ operating within Sri Lanka: 11 key points from President AKD’s speech

No Home Farewell For Virat Kohli As BCCI Shifts 1st India-Sri Lanka Out Of Delhi; New Venue Revealed

Rawalpindi Test tickets against Sri Lanka to go on sale Friday

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  • Tickets for Rawalpindi Test to go on sale from Friday Source: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) · 05 Nov 2026, 09:15 UTC

Sri Lanka’s proposed crime and terror bills mask authoritarian overreach: Opposition

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  • Sri Lanka’s proposed crime and terror bills mask authoritarian overreach: Opposition Source: EconomyNext · 05 Nov 2026, 12:37 UTC

Sri Lanka stocks surge nearly 3-pct as US election boost drives investor return

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  • Sri Lanka stocks surge nearly 3-pct as US election boost drives investor return Source: EconomyNext · 05 Nov 2026, 10:24 UTC

Highlights: Sri Lanka U19 vs Malaysia U19 | 1st Match | ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2026

Sampath Bank, Mastercard launch credit cards for CPM Sri Lanka members

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  • Sampath Bank, Mastercard launch credit cards for CPM Sri Lanka members Source: EconomyNext · 05 Nov 2026, 10:00 UTC
  • Sampath Bank and Mastercard collaborate to introduce two exclusive credit card variants for Chartered Professional Members (CPM) Sri Lanka Source: Colombo Gazette · 05 Nov 2026, 08:58 UTC
  • Sampath Bank and Mastercard collaborate to introduce two exclusive credit card variants for Chartered Professional Members (CPM) Sri Lanka Source: Colombo Gazette · 05 Nov 2026, 08:53 UTC

‘No one cares about the little guy’: Sri Lanka’s fishers still reeling from 2021 toxic plastic spill

Kaushika Kumarasinghe's bowling masterclass headlines Sri Lanka's dominant victory over Malaysia

India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Maldives launch joint fisheries research network

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  • India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Maldives launch joint fisheries research network Source: Eastern Mirror · 05 Nov 2026, 08:06 UTC

Repetitive workflows in services lead to highest AI substitution risk: Fitch

AI replacement risk challenges BPOs’ traditional revenue model, which is based on the outsourcing of non-core, repetitiv

Mogo Studios builds Sri Lanka's animation industry with new IPs and educational pipeline - Señal News

Sri Lanka Shines at APRCE Tokyo 2026: Regional Awards, Retail Leadership and New Opportunities

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  • Sri Lanka Shines at APRCE Tokyo 2026: Regional Awards, Retail Leadership and New Opportunities Source: Colombo Gazette · 05 Nov 2026, 06:53 UTC

Sri Lanka shines at Asia-Pacific Retailers Convention & Exhibition in Tokyo

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  • Sri Lanka shines at Asia-Pacific Retailers Convention & Exhibition in Tokyo Source: Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka · 05 Nov 2026, 06:30 UTC

Fitch Ratings revises Sri Lanka Telecom to ‘AA+(lka)’

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  • Fitch Ratings revises Sri Lanka Telecom to ‘AA+(lka)’ Source: EconomyNext · 05 Nov 2026, 06:11 UTC

Sri Lanka stocks up 2.17-pct, ASPI at 20,987

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  • Sri Lanka stocks up 2.17-pct, ASPI at 20,987 Source: EconomyNext · 05 Nov 2026, 05:23 UTC

Sri Lanka’s THC dispute: Regulating charges or regulating contracts?

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  • Sri Lanka’s THC dispute: Regulating charges or regulating contracts? Source: Daily FT · 05 Nov 2026, 00:19 UTC

Atlas Axillia and Nalanda College launch Tinkering Lab to Nurture Sri Lanka’s Next Generation of Innovators and Entrepreneurs

PCBPXI vs SL, 3-Day Warm-up Match, Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 2026 - Live Stream

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  • PCBPXI vs SL, 3-Day Warm-up Match, Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 2026 - Commentary Source: Cricbuzz · 04 Nov 2026, 20:14 UTC
  • PCBPXI vs SL, 3-Day Warm-up Match, Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 2026 - Commentary Source: Cricbuzz · 04 Nov 2026, 19:10 UTC

Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner-designate to Kenya, Dhammika Fernando, Assumes Duties

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  • Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner-designate to Kenya, Dhammika Fernando, Assumes Duties Source: Colombo Gazette · 05 Nov 2026, 03:28 UTC

Sri Lanka Food Security Outlook, October 2026 - May 2027: Widespread Stressed (IPC Phase 2) through January ahead of maha harvest

BOC’s historic Rs. 30 b debenture issue oversubscribed, setting benchmark in Sri Lanka’s capital market

Sri Lanka FinTech Festival 2026 signals startup capital, virtual asset regulation and digital expansion

Harshitha to lead Sri Lanka at Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy

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  • Harshitha Samarawickrama to Lead Sri Lanka in Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy 2026 Source: Female Cricket · 04 Nov 2026, 13:59 UTC
  • New captain to lead Sri Lanka in Emerging Nations Trophy Source: ICC · 04 Nov 2026, 11:41 UTC

Sri Lanka opposition rallies against tougher terror laws

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  • Sri Lanka opposition rallies against tougher terror laws Source: Macau Business · 04 Nov 2026, 13:18 UTC
  • Sri Lanka opposition rallies against tougher terror laws Source: The Straits Times · 04 Nov 2026, 12:10 UTC
  • Sri Lanka opposition rallies against tougher terror laws Source: The Star · 04 Nov 2026, 12:08 UTC
  • Sri Lanka opposition rallies against tougher terror laws Source: Yahoo News Singapore · 04 Nov 2026, 11:09 UTC

India’s 'Atal' Tinkering Labs reach Sri Lanka as first facility opens in the country

Chamari Athapaththu misses Womens Emerging Nations Trophy as Sri Lanka name 14-member squad

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  • Sri Lanka omit Chamari Athapaththu from women’s Emerging Nations squad Source: The News Mill · 04 Nov 2026, 17:27 UTC
  • Chamari Athapaththu misses Women's Emerging Nations Trophy as Sri Lanka name 14-member squad Source: ANI News · 04 Nov 2026, 17:24 UTC

Samarawickrama to captain Sri Lanka at Women's Emerging Nations Trophy, Dilhari named deputy

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  • Samarawickrama to lead Sri Lanka in Emerging Nations Trophy, Dilhari her deputy Source: Cricinfo · 04 Nov 2026, 14:10 UTC

Fitch upgrades 3 Sri Lanka bank-owned NBFIs following parent rating upgrades

Outlooks stable

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  • Sri Lanka NBFIs gain Fitch rating upgrades after parent bank actions Source: Traders Union · 04 Nov 2026, 12:21 UTC

Pakistan Set for Major Test Team Shake-Up Ahead of Sri Lanka Series

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  • Pakistan Set for Major Test Team Shake-Up Ahead of Sri Lanka Series Source: ProPakistani · 04 Nov 2026, 13:37 UTC

Sri Lanka target Asia Cup 2032, not SAFF title: Coach

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  • Sri Lanka target Asian Cup 2032, not SAFF title: Coach Source: Daily Sun · 04 Nov 2026, 13:37 UTC

Colombo: India’s Atal Innovation Mission sparks innovation in Sri Lanka

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  • Colombo: India’s Atal Innovation Mission Sparks Innovation In Sri Lanka Source: DD News · 04 Nov 2026, 11:03 UTC

Sri Lanka seeks IFAD financial support for agricultural and rural development from 2028

Nestlé Golden Chef’s Hat Competition 2026 Recognizes the Best of Sri Lanka’s Culinary Talent

Sri Lanka stocks close up over 2-pct; turnover tops Rs3.8bn

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  • Sri Lanka stocks close up over 2-pct; turnover tops Rs3.8bn Source: EconomyNext · 04 Nov 2026, 10:34 UTC

Sri Lanka Protest

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  • Sri Lanka Protest Source: Post Register · 04 Nov 2026, 10:31 UTC
  • Sri Lanka Protest Source: chronicleonline.com · 04 Nov 2026, 10:30 UTC
  • Sri Lanka Protest Source: WV News · 04 Nov 2026, 10:30 UTC

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