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September, 2026

  • 11 September

    President meets with ACJU, emphasizing national unity and ethnic harmony

    All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama commends Government for preventing any ethnic conflict in the country over the past two years Living according to one’s cultural identity should never be a source of fear – President emphasises President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that one of the Government’s foremost objectives is to create an environment in which no community feels insecure or fearful …

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  • 11 September

    Algeria says cutting diplomatic ties with UAE

    Algeria diplomatic ties with UAE

    Algeria says it has decided ⁠to cut diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates after what it described as a series of “provocative or hostile” actions by Abu Dhabi despite “repeated warnings”. ‎ ‎Algeria’s foreign ministry said on Thursday that ⁠the UAE’s actions had reached a point where they could no longer be considered acceptable and that it had “exhausted …

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  • 11 September

    Rs. 60 Mn Bambalapitiya Railway Station upgrade completed with Bohra community funding

    Bambalapitiya Railway

    The newly renovated Bambalapitiya Railway Station was reopened for public use today (Sept. 10) under the Dream Destination national programme, implemented alongside the Clean Sri Lanka initiative. The station was upgraded through a public-private partnership at a cost of Rs. 60 million, with funding provided by Sri Lanka’s Dawoodi Bohra community. The renovation includes improvements to the main building, Platforms …

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  • 6 September

    Alcohol to be banned from School big matches

    The Government has announced a complete ban on the promotion and use of alcohol and drugs at any event organised using a school’s name or logo. Under the new directive, any event using a school’s name or logo will be considered a school event and will be subject to the prohibition. Education Ministry Circular No. 2026/10 empowers the Secretary to …

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  • 4 September

    How to Book Ramadan Umrah Packages from London

    It is considered one of the most important events for Muslims residing in London to go to Makkah and perform Umrah in the month of Ramadan. The month of Ramadan provides an opportunity for pilgrims to spend much time praying, fasting, reciting the Holy Quran, and making du’a. Nevertheless, it is important to make good arrangements for going to Makkah …

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  • 4 September

    How Much Does Umrah in Ramadan Cost from the UK?

    umra from UK

    For most of the Muslims in the UK, going to perform Umrah in the month of Ramadan is of great significance. Fasting, praying, reciting the Holy Quran, and doing dua in Makkah and Madinah make this journey highly memorable. But Ramadan is amongst the busiest months of the year concerning travel; thus, its prices are quite high compared to other …

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  • 2 September

    New Stamp Release – Celebrating 42nd National Meelad-Un-Nabi 2026

    42nd National Milad-un-Nabi 2026 stamp

    National Meelad-Un-Nabi 42nd National Milad-un-Nabi State Celebration under the patronage of the President. Sri Lanka strongly believes in the power of the people to build a developed and prosperous nation.   President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stressed that the current government is committed to building a society based on peace, compassion and humanity, as guided by the Prophet Muhammad and all …

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