MOHAMMED RASOOLDEEN COLOMBO : Pioneers of the All Ceylon YMMA Conference were remembered on its Founders Day  held on Saturday ,April 30 at the ACYMMAC Auditorium under the chairmansship of National President Ihsaan A Hameed. In his keynote address Patron of the YMMA Khalid M Farouk recalled the contributions made by the founder president Dr A M A Azeez who …

Allama Muhammad Iqbal Scholarships are NOW OPEN for Sri Lankan Students!Fully/ partially-funded scholarships for: Bs, Ms, PhDTo apply, visit: https://eportal.hec.gov.pk/hec-portal-web/auth/login.jsfComplete details at: https://www.hec.gov.pk/…/HECAnnouncem…/Pages/Pak-sl.aspx

Rehana Khalil is the sole athlete to represent a Great Britain basketball team while wearing a hijab. Hailing from Manchester, she not only plays and coaches for the Manchester Mystics but also competes in the Women’s National Basketball League Division 1. She also represents Great Britain’s over-35s team, set to compete in the European Championship this summer in Italy.

Aberdeen Holdings has embarked on a new venture in corporate social responsibility with the establishment of the Snehadhana Foundation.  Launched recently, this initiative underscores the company’s resolve to contribute meaningful and enduring enhancements to community welfare. The inauguration of the Snehadhana Community Kitchen at 17th Lane, Colombo 3, marks the foundation’s first foray into its benevolent mission. In a tangible …

According to Abdullah bin Saleh Al-Washmi, secretary-general of the academy, this prize contributes to the academy’s efforts to nurture Arabic, whether by promoting or advancing its status. (SPA) Al-Washmi praised the support and guidance of Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, the chairman of the academy’s board of trustees, for the programs organized by the academy, including …

Sri Lankan students from the Burhani Serendib School in Colombo who participated in the International Creativity and Innovation Awards 2024 in Thailand won the Titanium award (second highest) for their exceptional display in the field of robotics, in the finals held today.  The Sri Lankan team competed with 25 countries. Over 1000 students representing 441 teams from four continents participated …