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Government borrows again — this time $50.... |
Pilgrims’ peace shattered |
CBK welcomes probe on Water’s Edge land sale |
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What could have been, what it is |
NTB top shareholders positive .... |
As schoolboys we didn't have much feeling towards change. But we were aware that with the expected departure of the British, who were occupying several high positions, there would be more job opportunities...
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The two biggest shareholders of Nations Trust Bank (NTB) Plc are taking up their full share in the bank’s billion-rupee rights issue which closes on February 8, despite being compelled to reduce their stake to 15 percent and below in five years, under Central Bank rules.
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Guns boom for diamond jubilee |
Granary of the East that has lost its way |
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Focus on Rights |
The Economic Analysis |
Further reflections on Commission..... |
Nation building need of the hour |
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SUNDAY MUSINGS | S.R. Pathiravithana |
INTERNATIONAL | SAN JOSE, California |
Taming of the shrew |
Countdown to Super Tuesday |
Parting with his thoughts after the drawn fourth Test between India and Australia in Adelaide – Sunil Gavaskar the Indian cricket veteran came ...
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White House hopefuls launched a frantic blitz with the stakes enormous heading into “Super Tuesday” and the home stretch of the costliest and longest US election campaign in history.
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Alas! It was not the best welcome |
How can India be Israel’s friend? |
It is great to be back in Australia after a lapse of a few weeks to do battle with the world champions after a tense test series. This time, the ... |
It’s hard not to admire Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi whose 60th death anniversary India commemorated earlier this week. Without Gandhi,.... |
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MIRROR |
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Taboo... |
King Nissankamalla - Mahawamsa |
It's been the subject of much controversy since the olden days. It has been associated with everything from undying romance to utter moral breakdown: pre-marital sex. |
'Rajavaliya', gives a different version of the story of King Nissankamalla. According to 'Rajavaliya,' there had been disputes after the death of King Parakramabahu, due to forwarding different claims to the throne. Both Pandya and Kalinga dynasties claimed a right to the throne... |
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Srilal follows ‘Tranquil Footsteps’ |
Kandy projects stuck for funds |
'Tranquil Footsteps', the dream book of Srilal Miththapala, was launched last week
Srilal is a serious wildlife and nature enthusiast with a penchant for elephants. |
Kandy’s mega development projects ahead of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit in August is set to face financial difficulties with the relevant .... |
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