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Congratulations to M.A. Rukkaiya! We are incredibly proud to announce that our young Mahmudian, M.A. Rukkaiya from Grade 7, has won *Gold in Mai Muay* and *Silver in Muay Thalay* at the *IFMA Muay Thai Youth World Championship 2024* in the 12-13 age, 44kg category! We wish her continued success as she makes both our school Badi-ud-din Mahmud Girls’ College, …

The 67th Annual General Meeting of the Ceylon Baithulmal Fund (CBF) was held on Sunday, 29th September 2024 at the CBF premises. A.A. M. Illiyas – President’s Counsel was re-elected as the President for the period 2024/2025. Other Office Bearers elected were: M.S.F. Haqque – Vice President A.N. Nazvi Rahman – Secretary A.F. Feroze Noon – Treasurer F.M. Asaf Khan …

The collection of information about the population in Sri Lanka and their residences will begin tomorrow, Census and Statistics Department Director General Ms. Anoja Seneviratne said. While issuing a mid-year web release of the department, she said births, deaths and migration are the main factors that affect the population change of a country. As births, deaths and migrations are a …

Zahira College Colombo had its Founder’s Day ceremony which at the College Gaffoor Hall under the patronage of the College Principal Triizviy Marikkar on Saturday October 5. The Founders Day Oration was delivered by guest speaker Former Head of the Department – Philosophy University of Peradeniya Prof. (Dr) M.S.M. Anes who spoke about “ Muslim fine arts heritage and its …

The Founder’s Day Ceremony of Zahira College Colombo will be held on Saturday the 5th  October at 4 p.m. at the College Abdul Gaffoor Hall under the patronage of Principal Trizviiy Marikkar. Zahira College, Colombo, was founded in 1892 as Al Madrasathul Zahira by two of the most prominent Sri Lankan Muslims of the day — I.L.M. Abdul Aziz and Arasi …