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Celebrates golden jubileeBusinessGM Ajith Pieris. Picture by Sulochana Gamage.Tags: Print EditionNational Savings Bank (NSB) banks savings has exceeded Rs 1.3 trillion NSB CEO/GM Ajith Peiris said. Addressing the bank’s…

Putin says some ‘positive shifts’ in talks with UkraineSanctions could cause International Space Station to crash: RussiaUkraine says Russian artillery hits another hospital, mosqueMoscow warns the West that convoys are…

Ambassador visits Pettah Floating MarketBusinessUS Ambassador Julie ChungTags: Print EditionUS Ambassador Julie Chung visited the Pettah Floating Market on March 10. She had a cordial discussion with officials of the Colombo Business…

WorldThe Russian tank convoy is reported to have separated ahead of a fresh Kyiv offensive.Tags: Print EditionUKRAINE: The column of Russian tanks rumbled along a main highway to the east of Kyiv, between two rows of houses in a small…

BusinessBangladeshi High Commissioner Tareq Md Ariful Islam, SLPA Chairman Dr. Prasantha Jayamanna, Upul Jayatissa, Lal Weerasinghe, Capt .Md. Abdul Ahad, Ruwan Waidyaratne, Shano Sabar, and Tharanga Perera.Tags: Print EditionWith a…

WorldUkrainians Volodymyr Kotsyuba (L) and Vitali Slobodianiuk, both traveling back to their country to join the fighting, on a train from Prague to Przemysl in Poland on March 8, 2022. Tags: Print EditionCZECH REPUBLIC: On the 12th…

To add 100 megawatts to national grid BusinessAt the signing.Tags: Print EditionIndia and Sri Lanka have signed an agreement for developing a 100-megawatt solar power plant in the island nation’s eastern port district of Trincomalee,…

WorldRussian President Vladimir Putin and former German Chancellor Angela MerkelTags: Print EditionGERMANY: Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder met Russian President Vladimir Putin for several hours on Thursday evening in a bid…

BusinessSLT CEO Janaka Abeysinghe hands over a gift to a winner while SLT CMO Prabhath Dahanayake looks on.Tags: Print EditionSLT-Mobitel, the National ICT Solutions Provider, unveiled phase two of its mobile-based hyper casual…

WorldUkrainians fleeing to safety.Tags: Print EditionUK: The “Homes for Ukraine” scheme will be unveiled by Communities Secretary Michael Gove today (Sunday) in a bid to help the thousands of families fleeing Putin’s attack on their…