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WorldUkrainian servicemen get ready to repel an attack in Ukraine's Lugansk region on Thursday.Tags: Print EditionUKRAINE: The missile fragment pierced the ceiling of Mikhail Shcherbakov’s apartment in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s…

LocalTags: Sri LankaThe Minister of Transport PavithraWanniarachchi today (25) instructed the General Manager of Railways to sell scrap materials in all yards of the Railway Department within three months according to the proper tender…

WorldSmoke rises from an air defence base in the aftermath of a Russian strike in Mariupol, Ukraine.Tags: Print EditionRUSSIA: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday defended his action that has brought the world to the precipice…

Ceylon Provincial League Tournament:SportsAlthaf NawazTags: Print EditionSabaragamuwa cleared the first hurdle when they edged out Southern Province 1 goal to nil in the semi-final of the Ceylon Provincial League Tournament played for…

WorldBlack smoke rises from a military airport in Chuhuiv, Ukraine on Thursday.Tags: Print EditionUKRAINE: Multiple explosions were heard in Kyiv in the early hours of Friday, according to news agencies. These set off day two of…

International Weightlifting Championships:SportsSrimali Samarakoon poses for a picture with her gold medal. Tags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s weightlifter Srimali Samarakoon won a gold medal competing in the women’s 49 kg category at…

PoliticalCamelia Nathaniel and Amali MallawaarachchiTags: Print EditionSamagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Harin Fernando said in Parliament yesterday (25) that he was ready to face any inquiry into the torch incident. He said that he had…

WorldTags: Sri LankaUkraineRussiaRussian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine early Thursday local time.   In the address, broadcast on Russian national television, Putin urged…

WorldExplosions can be seen near Kharkiv, Ukraine, in the early morning hours of February 24 as Russian military forces invade Ukraine.Tags: Print EditionRUSSIA,UKRAINE: Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation…

SportsDhammika RatnaweeraAvishka Fernando in the Melbourne Hospital after a successful right knee surgery.Tags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s top order right-hander Avishka Fernando, who got injured during a practice session in Australia,…