Afghanistan will host Sri Lanka for a three-match T20 International (T20I) series and an equal number of One-Day Internationals (ODIs) in the second half of March in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Six military personnel have been killed after a helicopter crashed in Sri Lanka, the country’s Air Force confirmed on Friday.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board has suspended membership of Sri Lanka for breached its obligations.
Afghanistan and Sri Lanka are all set to meet in their second World Cup warm-up match today in India’s northeastern city of Guwahati,
Sri Lanka has bounced back to beat Afghanistan by 132 runs to square the three-match one-day series. Set an imposing target of 324, Afghanistan began sluggishly, much of which was down to the tight lines and lengths of…
Afghanistan and Sri Lank will play first of their three-match One Day International (ODI) series tomorrow (Friday), Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said on Thursday. The match will begin at 9:00 am in Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Hambantota…
Afghanistan and Sri Lank will play first of their three-match One Day International (ODI) series tomorrow (Friday). The match will begin at 1:30 pm in Sri Lanka. The second ODI will be played on November 27 and the…
Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan by six wickets in a T20 World Cup group match played in Brisbane on Tuesday, according to a media report. After winning the toss, Afghanistan’s captain Mohammad Nabi decided to bat first. Afghanistan opener…
Sri Lanka have humbled Pakistan by five wickets in the last Super-4 clash of the Asia Cup at the Dubai Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates. Opener Pathum Nissanka slammed an unbeaten half-century to complement a superb…
Embattled Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled on to the Maldives on a military jet, the BBC reported on Wednesday. Amid mass protests over Sri Lanka’s grave economic crisis, the president fled the country along with his…
After months of protests and political tension, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has agreed to resign, according to a media report on Sunday. The resignation comes after a dramatic day during which his house and offices were stormed…
Triggered by economic crisis, the situation in Sri Lanka has worsened after seven people were killed and scores injured in violent protests, a media report said on Wednesday. In the latest development, Sri Lanka issued shoot-on-sight orders, giving…
The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress has urged the warring parties in Afghanistan to end the conflict and work for a lasting peace in the country. Afghan Ambassador for Sri Lanka Mohammad Ashraf Haidari told Pajhwok Afghan News Rauf…
Afghanistan’s ambassador in Colombo Ashraf Haideri and the Governor of Eastern Province Anuradha Yahampath reviewed the status of growing Afghanistan-Sri Lanka relations, a statement said on Wednesday. The Afghan embassy in Colombo in a statement said the two…
KABUL and Sri Lanka celebrates 62 years of diplomatic relations between the two friendly countries, the Afghan Embassy in Colombo said. November 1st marks the 62nd Anniversary of Afghanistan and Sri Lanka diplomatic relations. “My Embassy colleagues and I are immensely delighted…
KABUL Ambassador Ashraf Haidari called on Sri Lankan Minister of Industrial Export, Investment Promotion, Tourism Development and Aviation Prasanna Ranatunga on Tuesday. The ambassador briefed the minister on the status of Afghanistan-Sri Lanka growing bilateral relations, recalling his fruitful…
KABUL and Sri Lanka on Monday signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation to expand bilateral trade ties. A statement from the Afghan Embassy in Sri Lanka received by Pajhwok Afghan News said that the CEOs of the…
Afghan Ambassador Mohammad Ashraf has met Sri Lanka’s newly-elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Ashraf Haidari conveyed President Ashraf Ghani’s letter of congratulations and warm greetings to the Sri Lankan leader. They discussed issues of mutual interest and the need…
KABUL’s mission to Sri Lanka said on Monday that Afghan citizens and diplomats were safe in Colombo after devastating bomb blasts,. Around 290 people were killed and 500 others injured in a devastating series of blasts that ripped through high-end…
KABUL are poised to open their Asia Cup campaign today (Monday) when they meet Sri Lanka at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Ahead of the Group-B encounter, the Afghan skipper and coach sounded optimistic about their team’s…
KABUL’s mining resources, including oil and gas. Afghan Ambassador Munir Ghiasy urged Sri Lankan businesspeople to contemplate investment in his country, which has $ 3 trillion identified natural resources. At a meeting with Sri Lanka's Minister of Industry and Commerce…
