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Colombo is the commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, Colombo metropolitan area has a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 in the city proper.
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Spike in SL wildlife poaching during COVID-19 lockdown - Hindi News | Spike in SL wildlife poaching during COVID-19 lockdown | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :Spike in SL wildlife poaching during COVID-19 lockdown

Poachers in Sri Lanka may have killed an estimated 600 wild birds and animals each day since the government ... ...

In a first, India's Envoy to Sri Lanka presents credentials to President Rajapaksa via video conferencing - Hindi News | In a first, India's Envoy to Sri Lanka presents credentials to President Rajapaksa via video conferencing | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :In a first, India's Envoy to Sri Lanka presents credentials to President Rajapaksa via video conferencing

In a novel initiative, India's new High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Gopal Baglay, presented his credentials to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in a ceremony held through video-conferencing on Thursday. ...

Economic activities resume in Colombo - Hindi News | Economic activities resume in Colombo | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :Economic activities resume in Colombo

Colombo resumed economic activities on Monday after Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa announced that public and private sector employees ... ...

Sri Lanka on right track to contain COVID-19: WHO - Hindi News | Sri Lanka on right track to contain COVID-19: WHO | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :Sri Lanka on right track to contain COVID-19: WHO

Sri Lanka is on the right track to contain the COVID-19 pandemic through increased tracking, testing, isolation, and treatment ... ...

One inmate dead in attempted SL prison break - Hindi News | One inmate dead in attempted SL prison break | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :One inmate dead in attempted SL prison break

One inmate died and two guards were injured when a group of prisoners attempted to break out of a prison on the outskirts of Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, police said. ...

On this day: Aravinda de Silva became first player to score two unbeaten centuries in same Test - Hindi News | On this day: Aravinda de Silva became first player to score two unbeaten centuries in same Test | Latest cricket News at Lokmattimes.com

Cricket :On this day: Aravinda de Silva became first player to score two unbeaten centuries in same Test

De Silva played a knock of 138 runs in the first innings from 208 balls.In the second innings, de Silva played an unbeaten knock of 103 runs off just 99 balls and this helped Sri Lanka to declare their second innings at 386/4, setting Pakistan a targ ...

Tim Southee, Tom Latham take first-class honours at NZC awards - Hindi News | Tim Southee, Tom Latham take first-class honours at NZC awards | Latest cricket News at Lokmattimes.com

Cricket :Tim Southee, Tom Latham take first-class honours at NZC awards

Pacer Tim Southee claimed his third Winsor Cup for First-Class performance while Tom Latham won his first New Zealand Cricket award on day two of the 2020 honours."It's a great honour," Southee said, upon receiving the Winsor Cup (virtually) from New ...

Combating COVID-19: India gifts medical gloves to Sri Lanka - Hindi News | Combating COVID-19: India gifts medical gloves to Sri Lanka | Latest international News at Lokmattimes.com

International :Combating COVID-19: India gifts medical gloves to Sri Lanka

India on Monday gifted a consignment of medical gloves to Sri Lanka in a bid to assist the island nation in its fight against coronavirus. ...