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The second match of the super six round of the ICC World Cricket Cup qualification tournament in which Sri Lanka will participate will be held today (02). Accordingly, this match is going to be held between the Sri Lankan team and the Zimbabwean team. The match is scheduled to start at 12.30 pm Sri Lanka time.Meanwhile, due to an injury, Sri Lankan fast bowler Lahiru Kumara has lost the opportunity to play the remaining matches of the 2023 World Cup One Day Cricket Tournament.The Sri Lankan Cricket Selection Committee has taken steps to replace Lahiru Kumara with Sahan Arachchige for…

The World Bank has decided to provide 1.5 billion US dollars for the reconstruction of Ukraine, which was destroyed by Russian attacks.This money is given to the Ukrainian government with the intervention of Japan. Japan acts as a guarantor.The Ukrainian government has said it will use the money to promote economic development while ensuring social security. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.

Today (02) the Department of Meteorology says that occasional rain may occur in Sabaragamuwa province and Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts. The department stated that a few spots of rain may occur in the Western Province and Galle and Matara districts, while a few spots of rain may occur in the North-Western Province.In Uva Province and Ampara and Batticaloa Districts, rain or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the evening or at night. In the western slopes of the central mountains, and in the North-Central Province, Puttalam, Hambantota and Trincomalee districts, the winds blowing from time to time…

The Geological Survey and Mines Bureau disclosed that an earthquake occurred yesterday (01) in the sea 1260 km southeast of Sri Lanka. Accordingly, it is stated that the earthquake has been recorded with a magnitude of 5.8.The Bureau also stated that there are reports that the earthquake has been felt in several areas, but it has had no effect on Sri Lanka.

Lionel Herath, President of the Tea Factory Owners’ Association, says that the price of tea has decreased unexpectedly. He said that the increase in the value of the rupee, the increase in the supply of tea and the increase in the prices of products have affected it.He also said that although the average price of a kilo of tea is around 1,500 rupees, it has been reduced to around 1,000 rupees. It is said that it has become a serious problem to maintain the tea industry.The price of a kilo of raw tea leaves, which used to be 250, 260,…

With effect from today, cigarette prices have increased in four categories.Ceylon Tobacco Company has said that this price increase has been implemented with the increase in excise duty.Accordingly, the price of cigarettes has been increased by 5, 15, 20 and 25 rupees.

The Sri Lankan team managed to win by 21 runs in the match between Sri Lanka and the Netherlands in the super six round of the ICC World Cricket Cup qualification tournament.After winning the toss of the match, the Sri Lankan team decided to bat first and at the end of 48 overs, they managed to score only 213 runs. Dhananjaya de Silva, who played a valuable innings for the Sri Lankan team, scored 93 runs from 111 balls and his innings included 2 sixes and 8 fours. In addition, Dimuth Karunaratne scored 33 runs, Maheesh Theekshana scored 28 runs…

NASA’s robotic rover ‘Perseverance’, which is exploring Agaharu or the Red Planet, has seen something strange and wonderful.This strange phenomenon is a rock shaped like a doughnut. Palaeontologists have never seen such a doughnut shape on the trench surface, so this discovery has become a puzzle.It is also said that the Perseverance robot saw this strange rock object on June 23rd. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.

The Department of Meteorology has announced that there will be occasional rains in Sabaragamuwa province and Galle and Matara districts today (01).Also, the department said that there will be several rainy seasons in the Western and North-Western provinces and Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts.The Department of Meteorology further stated that there may be rain or thundershowers at places in Uva province and Ampara and Batticaloa districts in the evening or at night.

President’s Secretary Saman Ekanayake has planned to issue a series of guidelines regarding how government officials should act when they go to COPE, COPA and other parliamentary committees. The President’s Secretary has taken this decision after taking into account the complaints received from the chairpersons of the parliamentary committees and the answers given by the officers when asking for excuses.Saman Ekanayake, the President’s Secretary, has received complaints from the COPE and COPA committees saying that many of the officials who come to these committees do not come properly prepared. The chairpersons of the committees have informed the President’s Secretary that…