The great Aragalaya protests in July 2022, when hundreds of thousands of people on the streets of Colombo chased away an authoritarian president. Speaking of Sri Lanka’s international relevance ...

Maulana Saad, the Amir (chief) of the Tablighi Jamaat based at Delhi’s Hazrat Nizamuddin Markaz, is expected to address the gathering, along with several other senior clerics. Despite its strictly ...

Edward John Colombo passed on April 11. Lord, please hold him gently in your arms. Ed was born July 10, 1944 in Rochester, NY to the late William and Mary (Personalle) Colombo. He attended St ...

Kuwaiti issuances record a 40.7% increase from the same quarter last year, to a total value of USD 1.41 billion through 9 issuances Kuwait: In its Fixed Income Report, Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz” ...

Kuwait: Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz” has reinforced its financial market leadership through the exceptional performance of its Market Maker Desk in 2024. The desk successfully traded KD 762 ...

The concept of morality has been a cornerstone of human civilisation, governing our behaviour, relationship and sense of justice. Throughout history, philosophers, theologians and social scientists ...

Vijaya Kumar recalled Kumar David’s contributions not only to Marxist politics but also to the popularization of Science that became a feature in several of KD’s weekly contributions to the Sunday ...

It enabled the legendary Indo-Ceylon Boat Mail service — a seamless route that took passengers from Madras (now Chennai) to Dhanushkodi, across the Palk Strait by ferry to Talaimannar in Sri Lanka, ...

India's historic Pamban Bridge, vital for connecting mainland India to Rameswaram, has been replaced by a new vertical lift railway sea bridge inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi on April 6, 2025.

then cross the Palk Strait by ferry to Talaimannar in Sri Lanka and continue by train to Colombo. But the bridge was destroyed in the 1964 cyclone along with the connecting railway line ...

The 90-day suspension of the new high reciprocal tariff by the United States propelled the Colombo stock market boosting its value by over Rs. 200 billion as investors reverted to buying mode. The ...

11 April 2006: On this day, Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V aa arrived in Australia on his first visit to the country. Huzoor aa arrived in Masjid Baitul Huda and inspected the mosque. (Al Fazl ...