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Jezima Ismail,former principal of Muslim Ladies College honoured on her 91st birthday

COLOMBO : A well-known educationist and one-time principal of Muslim Ladies College Jezima Ismail was felicitated by a group of her past pupils and well-wishers on her 91st birthday, on Sunday, September 21. Fawaza Thaha, president of the YWMA, said her remarkable leadership and dedication to education have profoundly impacted countless Muslim girls at Muslim Ladies College, leaving a lasting …

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Zahara Ansary Appointed as Cambridge Country Head for Sri Lanka & Maldives

Cambridge University Press and Assessment has announced the appointment of Zahara Ansary as the new Country Head for Sri Lanka and the Maldives. The appointment reinforces Cambridge’s continued support to learners and educators in the region and further underlines the organisation’s unwavering commitment to offer equity and access to high quality and affordable education.  Zahara brings with her over 20 …

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Muslim Wedding Expo” In Colombo

The Kosha Event Solutions CEO Mrs. Naziya Yakoob organized “Muslim Wedding Expo” at the Miami Banquet Hall, Wellawatte, Colombo on Sunday October 27. Hassim Omar Foundation Chairman Hassim Omar and Mrs. Mariyam Hassim Omar were present as chief guests at the opening ceremony. There are 20 stalls at this expo such as Bridal Accessories, Wedding Decorations, Bridal Dresses, Cake Decoration, …

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Palestinian karateka scoops gold in World Cadet & Junior Championships

Palestinian karate practitioner Mariam Bsharat (File photo)   Palestinian karateka Mariam Bsharat has featured impressive athletic skills during the 2024 World Cadet, Junior & U21 Championships in Italy, and ranked first at the prestigious international tournament. Bsharat showed a commendable display of vim and vigor in her march to the final competition of cadet kumite female over 61-kilogram category at the Palazzo …

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Olympic Games: Aussie Muslim boxer takes another swipe at France for enforcing hijab ban in Paris By Ollie Lewis

Aussie boxer Tina Rahimi (pictured) has slammed France for enforcing a controversial hijab ban at the Paris Games France has banned its Olympic athletes from wearing hijab Aussie Muslim boxer is up in arms over the decision Australian Muslim boxer Tina Rahimi has once again torched France for its refusal to allow the nation’s athletes to wear the hijab during …

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