Monthly Archives: October 2024

Lankan Actor Ramdas gained fame for his “Marikkar” Role

Ramdas, who worked for many years at Colonial Motors in Union Place,  used to live in Polhengoda then. He rode a scooter and used to give me a  few rides those days. We have enjoyed each other’s company at  gatherings hosted by members of the Sri Lankan film fraternity Ramdas was an old boy of Isipathana College in Havelock Town. …

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Jumuah Schedule Lecture Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024

No. Title Lecturer Masjid Name Area 1 – Ash Sheikh Abdullah Mufti (Hashimi) Azhariya Jumuah Masjid Akurana 2 – Ash Sheikh Hilmy (Ayni) Sheikh Dawood Jumuah Masjid, Darga Town Aluthgama 3 – Ash Sheikh Mirfaq Aslah (Haqqani) Grand Jumuah Masjid, Atulugama 4 – Ash Sheikh Anas (Nawavi) PhD. Jayawadanagama Jummah Masjid, Wikramasinhapura Battaramulla 5 – Ash Sheikh Shafraz Iqbal (Zakariya) …

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Historic Puttalam Grand Mosque.

The Puttalam Grand Mosque is a historical landmark that reflects centuries of religious and cultural heritage, deeply intertwined with the history of Sri Lanka. Here’s an enriched glimpse into its fascinating past: Early Beginnings (1494) The origins of the Puttalam Grand Mosque date back to 1494, when the land for its construction was generously gifted. This gesture laid the foundation …

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YMMA Scholarships Application for GCE A/L Students 2024

All Ceylon Young Men’s Muslim Association (YMMA) Conference (ACYMMAC)   Application for All Ceylon Young Men’s Muslim Association (YMMA) Conference (ACYMMAC) Scholarships to GCE Advanced Level (A/L) Students 2024   – Based on the GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination 2023 (2024)   * Financial Assistance for 18 Months * Closing Date: 2024.10.31   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION .   * PLEASE DOWNLOAD …

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McDonald’s burgers linked to E. coli outbreak in the US

BBC – A McDonald’s sandwich has been making people sick in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). E. coli, a type of bacteria that can cause serious stomach problems, has been found in McDonald’s Quarter Pounder sandwiches, the CDC announced on Tuesday. So far, the CDC has recorded 49 cases of illness across 10 …

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