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August, 2022

  • 6 August

    Israel kills at least 10 Palestinians in fresh Gaza bombing campaign

    A wounded Palestinian man in Gaza City following an Israeli air strike, on 5 August 2022 (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar)   Islamic Jihad leader assassinated in the attack which also killed a five-year-old girl and wounded more than 55 civilians   By  Ahmed Al-Sammak  in Gaza City, occupied Palestine The Israeli army has killed at least 10 Palestinians, including a five-year-old child and a senior military …

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July, 2022

  • 25 July

    WHO declares highest alert over outbreak of monkeypox

    The monkeypox outbreak has been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization. The classification is the highest alert that the WHO can issue and follows a worldwide upsurge in cases. It came at the end of the second meeting of the WHO’s emergency committee on the virus. More than 16,000 cases have now been reported from 75 …

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  • 19 July

    National Fuel Pass : updated Days allocated to pump fuel based on last digit of vehicle number

    Days allocated to pump fuel based on last digit of vehicle number Vehicle numbers ending with ; 0,1,2 – Tuesday & Saturday 3,4,5 – Thursday & Sunday  6,7,8,9 – Monday, Wednesday & Friday  Here are several important points that you need to know about the National Fuel Pass: Website : https://fuelpass.gov.lk/ Guaranteed weekly quota for all types of  private vehicles Applicable for …

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  • 16 July

    National Fuel Pass Link

    Link    http://fuelpass.gov.lk/ A fuel pass has been introduced to ensure a weekly fuel quota for motorists. Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said that the ‘National Fuel Pass’ will guarantee a weekly fuel quota. ” A guaranteed weekly fuel quota will be allocated. 1 Vehicle per 1 NIC, QR code allocated once Vehicle Chassis number & details verified. 2 days of …

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  • 14 July

    Muslims of Tamil Nadu – History, social structure, and current status

    By Syed Ali Mujtaba Islam came to Tamil Nadu in its earliest days when the Arabs became Muslims. The Keelakarai Jumma Masjid, built in the 7th century, with prominent Tamil architectural characteristics, is one of the oldest mosques in Tamil Nadu.  So is the mosque near the Kottai (Fort) Railway station in Tiruchi which is dated 743 AD. The Arabic inscription …

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  • 11 July

    Qurbani: some important rules

          QURBANIThe word “qurbani” means sacrifice in many languages, and the word “udhiya,” in Arabic, refers to the specific animal that is sacrificed on Eid ul-Adha. This sacrifice is made by the head of the household on behalf of the family. It can either be a sheep, goat, a portion of a camel or a portion of a cow More …

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  • 11 July

    M.J.M. Lafir – World Billiards Champion 1973 – (Muhammad Junaid Muhammad Lafir)

    Name Date of Birth Country Muhammad Junaid Muhammad Lafir 27-05-1930 Sri Lanka Nam e                  :                  Muhammad Junaid Muhammad Lafir M.J.M. Lafir was born on 27th day of May, 1930 at St. Joseph’s street, Grandpass to S.L.M. Juanid and Salaha Ummuna. He started playing Billiards from the age of seven. His first mentor was his own father.  While studying at Hameediah …

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