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Sri Lankan cricketer Lahiru Thirimanna has decided to retire from international cricket. Thirimanna, who has played 44 Tests, 127 ODIs and 26 T20 matches for Sri Lanka, has scored 2,088, 3,194 and 291 runs respectively.There he managed to score 3 Test centuries, 10 Test half-centuries as well as 4 ODI centuries and 21 ODI half-centuries.Get more sports news and information by connecting with Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Sports.

Prime Minister Hun Sen and his People’s Party won a stunning victory in Cambodia’s parliamentary elections. The results of the election are now being released. The Election Commission has announced that Prime Minister Hun Sen and his Cambodian People’s Party have won the election with an overwhelming majority. As a percentage, it is 84%.Cambodia is an Asian country. The population of the country is 16 million. It is said that 9.7 million people were eligible to vote in this election. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.

The Department of Meteorology says there may be several periods of rain in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. In Ampara and Batticaloa districts, rain or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the evening or at night, while the rest of the island will be mainly without rain.The Department of Meteorology has further informed that in the western slopes of the central mountains, in the northern and north-central provinces, in Monaragala, Hambantota and Trincomalee districts, the winds blowing from time to time may become strong winds between 40 and 45…

According to the agreement made with China’s Sinopec Company, the first fuel stock order will reach Sri Lanka by the first week of next month, said the Minister of State for Power and Energy D.V. Chanaka said.The Minister of State stated that steps will be taken to set a maximum retail price for fuel using the price formula to affect all companies, and its main objective is to create a competitive fuel supply that will benefit the country. The Minister of State also said that he is expected to take the decision regarding the QR code after discussing it with…

The strike started by a group of railway workers continues today (24). Accordingly, the railway department stated that around 12 office trains that were scheduled to run this morning may be cancelled.It is further stated that this protest has been started by reporting sick leave protesting overtime cuts, non-promotions and irregular shifts between service stations.

Trade Minister Nalin Fernando says that steps will be taken to introduce a price formula so that the prices of Laugfs and Litro gas are equal. The Minister points out that the difference between the price of Litro gas and the price of Laugfs gas in the market is 708 rupees.The Minister mentioned that he has discussed with the Laugfs Gas Company regarding this situation and the company has promised to give an agreement on the price revision within the next week. Trade Minister Nalin Fernando further stated that the price formula currently in effect only for the price of…

President Joe Biden has decided to appoint a woman as the head of the US Navy. Admiral Lisa Franchetti has been proposed for the position.She has served as the Chief of the 6th Fleet of the US Navy and has also served as the Chief of the US Naval Forces in South Korea.This nomination made by the US President must be approved by the US Senate. If confirmed by the Senate, Admiral Lisa Fanchetti will become the first woman to serve as the head of the US Defense Forces. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section for more international news.

The Department of Meteorology says there may be several periods of rain in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts today (23). The department stated that there is a possibility of rain or thundershowers at a few places in Ampara and Batticaloa districts during the evening or night.The meteorological department has further informed that there is mainly rainless weather in the rest of the island and in the western slopes of the central hills, in the northern, north-central and north-western provinces, in Monaragala, Hambantota and Trincomalee districts, the winds blowing from time to…

Government sources say that the presidential election will be held early next year. President Ranil Wickramasinghe has also notified the Election Commission to calculate how much money is needed to hold the presidential election and inform him immediately.The President, who called the Election Commission Chairman Mr. RML Ratnayake and other officials of the Commission to the Presidential Secretariat office, said that the funds for the presidential election should be included in the upcoming budget and the money should be allocated. The President, who instructed to send a report to the Ministry of Finance regarding the financial allocations for the presidential…

A gazette notification has been issued announcing the government and bank holidays for the coming year 2024.Accordingly, it is further stated that Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena as the Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs has issued the relevant gazette notification.