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New university buildings and infrastructure in North Western Province to benefit 5,000 Sri Lankan students Saudi Arabia was the only country that did not suspend developmental projects during Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, envoy says COLOMBO: The Wayamba University township, financed by the Saudi Fund for Development, was opened to the public on Monday, marking the latest development initiative completed in …

KALMUNAI : The Young Women’s Muslim Association in collaboration with Rahamath foundation inaugurated a smart classroom recently at Al Azahar Vidyalaya in Kalmunai to cater to the development needs in the rural areas.     Mrs Fawaza Thaha President YWMA,Rahamath Munsoor, Chaiman Rahmath Foundation Ali Akbar Principal Al Azahar Vidyalaya, Mrs Zeeniya Thassim (chief guest) from Canada were present. Distinguished …

COLOMBO — Zahira College Colombo Karate Committee presented a laptop to student Haazem Hisham at College premises on Wednesday July 2. Haazem Hisham stands out as a remarkable student who exemplifies dedication, discipline, and leadership. He successfully secured university eligibility by achieving commendable results in the 2024 GCE A/L Examination with an A in ICT, C in Combined Mathematics, and …

Qatar Charity has implemented a transformative health initiative under its health programme to combat blindness in Colombo City area by its Sri Lankan field office. The Cataract Removal Surgery project, funded by Qatar, has brought light back into the lives of many, which consists of 500 needy patients. Qatar Charity also expects to complete one thousand surgeries at a cost …

The Zahira College Group of ’80 ( Old Boys ) inaugurated a Book  Club at the Swimming Pool Auditorium recently. It was held under the patronage of the President of the Group of ’80 M.M.M. Muhinudeen. Principal of the College Trizvii Marikar pointed  out the importance of reading and said if you are a good reader no need to go …

Muslim Hands Sri Lanka has signed MOU for the partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, irrigation, livestock and Land Management Department of Govt. of Sri Lanka.   The purpose of this MoU is to establish a formal agreement that articulates the mutual understanding and framework for future collaborative efforts between the signatory parties.   This collaboration is specifically directed toward …