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April 12, 2026

Matheesha Pathirana receives NOC from Sri Lanka Cricket, to join KKR in IPL 2026

The News Mill

Owner: Vikash Kumar Singh & Jayanta Deka

The News Mill

Neutral

Owned By	Vikash Kumar Singh & Jayanta Deka (Directors) through Heynortheast Media Private Ltd
Year Founded	2015
Website	https://thenewsmill.com/
Domain Registration Year	2016
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Guwahati
Owner Country	India

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April 11, 2026

Sri Lanka ageing fast; elderly population triples in last four decades

Navhind Times

Owner: Dempo Family

Navhind Times

Neutral

Owned By	Dempo Family through The House of Dempo, Navhind Papers & Publications
Year Founded	1963
Website	www.navhindtimes.in
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Panaji
Owner Country	India

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April 12, 2026

Beauty of Sri Lanka in focus: Global showcase blends art, diplomacy and conservation

The Island

Owner: Welgama family

The Island

Center-left

Owned By	Welgama family through Upali Investment Holdings Ltd & Upali Newspapers (Pvt) Ltd
Year Founded	1981
Website	https://island.lk/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Sri Lanka, Colombo
Owner Country	Sri Lanka

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April 12, 2026

₹18-crore Sri Lanka slinger set to join KKR, but is it too late for three-time IPL winners?

Hindustan Times

Owner: Shobhana Bhartia

Hindustan Times

Indeterminate

Owned By	Shobhana Bhartia through HT Media
Year Founded	1924
Website	www.hindustantimes.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, New Delhi
Owner Country	India

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April 12, 2026

Matheesha Pathirana set to join KKR after being granted NOC by Sri Lanka Cricket

India TV News

Owner: Rajat Sharma & Ritu Dhawan

India TV News

Pro-Government

Owned By	Rajat Sharma & Ritu Dhawan through Independent News Service
Year Founded	2004
Website	www.indiatvnews.com
Domain Registration Year	2003
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Noida
Owner Country	India

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4 hours ago

Sri Lankan government withdraws support for LGBTQ tourism initiative

Washington Blade - Washington D.C.

Owner: Brown Naff Pitts Omnimedia

Washington Blade - Washington D.C.

Left-wing

Owned By	Brown Naff Pitts Omnimedia
Year Founded	1969
Website	www.washingtonblade.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington, DC
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

Two ships from Pakistan arrive in Sri Lanka for bilateral naval exercise

Awaz The Voice

Owner: Awaz "The Voice" Foundation

Awaz The Voice

Center-left

Owned By	Awaz "The Voice" Foundation (Vidita Bhushan & Ritwik, Dicrectors)
Year Founded	2021
Website	www.awazthevoice.in
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, New Delhi
Owner Country	India

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7 hours ago

Ukrainian woman arrested over assault on Sri Lankan in Mount Lavinia

Daily Mirror

Owner: Wijewardene Family

Daily Mirror

Neutral

Owned By	Wijewardene Family through Wijeya Newspapers
Year Founded	1999
Website	www.dailymirror.lk
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Sri Lanka, Colombo
Owner Country	Sri Lanka

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8 hours ago

Hundreds of food outlets face legal action in Sri Lanka safety crackdown

Xinhua News Agency

Owner: Chinese Government

Xinhua News Agency

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Chinese Government through The State Council of the People's Republic of China
Year Founded	1931
Website	english.news.cn
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	China, Beijing
Owner Country	China

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10 hours ago

Sri Lankan New Year brings communities together in Luton

Luton Herald & Post

Owner: Malcolm Denmark

Luton Today

Indeterminate

Owned By	Malcolm Denmark through Media Concierge & National World Publishing Ltd
Year Founded	1891
Website	http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Luton
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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10 hours ago

From Coast To Hills: How W15 Is Redefining Boutique Hospitality In Sri Lanka

Outlook India

Owner: Rajan Raheja

Outlook India

Indeterminate

Owned By	Rajan Raheja through Outlook Publishing (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Year Founded	1995
Website	https://www.outlookindia.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, New Delhi
Owner Country	India

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15 hours ago

Sri Lanka worker remittances up 17.5-pct to US$815mn in March 2026

EconomyNext

Owner: Sergiy Melnik

Economy Next

Neutral

Owned By	Shamindra Kulamannage through Echelon Media (Pvt) Ltd
Year Founded	2012
Website	https://economynext.com/
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Sri Lanka, Colombo
Owner Country	Sri Lanka

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13 hours ago

Puducherry MP urges Centre to secure release of 12 Tamil fishermen detained by Sri Lankan Navy

The Hindu

Owner: The Kasturi Family

The Hindu

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Owned By	The Kasturi Family through Kasturi & Sons Ltd (KSL) & THG Publishing Pvt. Ltd.
Year Founded	1878
Website	www.thehindu.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	India, Chennai
Owner Country	India

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16 hours ago

EXPLAINER: Can Sri Lanka's Companies Act amendments finally bring corporate transparency?

Asian Legal Business

Owner: Thomson Family

Asian Legal Business

Neutral

Owned By	Thomson Family through Woodbridge Co. Ltd & Thomson Reuters Corporation
Year Founded	2002
Website	https://legalbusinessonline.com/
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Singapore, Singapore
Owner Country	Canada

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17 hours ago

FTAs, PTAs in focus as Sri Lanka aims for growth

Fibre 2 Fashion

Owner: Shah Family

Fibre 2 Fashion

Indeterminate

Owned By	Shah Family through Fibre2Fashion Private Ltd.
Year Founded	2000
Website	www.fibre2fashion.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	India, Ahmedabad
Owner Country	India

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18 hours ago

SEP/IYSSE public meeting in Sri Lanka: Stop the US–Israel War Against Iran!

World Socialist Web Site

Owner: International Committee of the Fourth International

World Socialist Web Site

Left-wing

Owned By	International Committee of the Fourth International
Year Founded	1998
Website	www.wsws.org
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Michigan, Oak Park

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Apr. 12, 2026

Sri Lanka’s Island Teachers Left Stranded Again

Sri Lanka Guardian

Owner: Nilantha Ilangamuwa

Sri Lanka Guardian

Neutral

Owned By	Nilantha Ilangamuwa
Year Founded	2007
Website	slguardian.org
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Sri Lanka,
Owner Country	Sri Lanka

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Apr. 13, 2026

Why Sri Lanka is 2026's best value escape for smart travellers

Bendigo Advertiser

Owner: Antony Catalano & Alex Waislitz

Bendigo Advertiser

Neutral

Owned By	Antony Catalano & Alex Waislitz through Australian Community Media
Year Founded	1853
Website	www.bendigoadvertiser.com.au
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	Australia, Bendigo
Owner Country	Australia

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Apr. 12, 2026

Rs. 13.2 Billion Bank Fraud Allegations Shake Sri Lanka’s Financial Oversight System

Sri Lanka Guardian

Owner: Nilantha Ilangamuwa

Sri Lanka Guardian

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Owned By	Nilantha Ilangamuwa
Year Founded	2007
Website	slguardian.org
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Sri Lanka,
Owner Country	Sri Lanka

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Apr. 12, 2026