Muttiah Muralitharan

Muralitharan signs off with 800th Test wicket

News Thu 22 Jul 2010, AT 17:31

The record-breaking spinner’s last ball in Test cricket takes him to the milestone

Akon Buddha and a Sexy Bitch dancer

Akon banned from Sri Lanka over Buddha video

News Thu 25 Mar 2010, AT 15:10

The rapper has been refused a visa after Buddhists were infuriated by the song Sexy Bitch

Raj Rajaratnam

Hedge-funder Rajaratnam linked to Tamil Tigers

News Tue 20 Oct 2009, AT 07:36

Double trouble for Wall St billionaire accused of huge insider trading scam

Pakistan; Shahid Afridi; cricket

Pakistan win the World Twenty20

News Mon 22 Jun 2009, AT 08:07

All-rounder Shahid Afridi inspired the team to victory by eight wickets with a quickfire 54 off 40 balls at Lord’s showpiece final

Sanath Jayasuriya; Sri Lanka; Twenty20; cricket

Sri Lanka overpowers West Indies

News Thu 11 Jun 2009, AT 07:56

Veteran Sanath Jayasuriya's remarkable 81 from 47 balls was the difference in a tight game at Trent Bridge

Isuru Udana of Sri Lanka takes the wicket of Michael Clarke of Australia

Australia knocked out of T20

News Tue 9 Jun 2009, AT 07:10

Ricky Ponting’s men have the worst start to their Ashes summer possible after Sri Lanka canters to victory over them

Sri Lankan army

Tamil Tigers’ leader dies as long war finally ends

News Mon 18 May 2009, AT 09:30

Conflicting reports from Sri Lanka follow military intercept of mass suicide plan

Sri Lanka and the Tamil Tigers

News Fri 24 Apr 2009, AT 18:30

After decades of fighting and 70,000 deaths, the separatist rebels in Sri Lanka’s civil war seem to be on the brink of defeat

Tamil protest

Tamils march in London as Sri Lanka mops up Tigers

News Mon 20 Apr 2009, AT 01:00

Tamil protestors stepped up their protests in London today as the Sri Lankan government gave the Tamil Tiger separatist guerillas 24 hours to surrender

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