Leader of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Parliamentarian Rauff Hakeem graced the literary event held for the launch of the book titled "Banoo Umaiyyah," a book on the history of Islam authored by Ash Sheikh S H Athambawa (Mathani).
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Imthiaz turns 66, Sajith expresses birthday greetings
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UNP will be re-organized, restructured to face challenges and move forward with determination ….Akila Kariyawasam
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Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang congratulates Premier Mahinda
Chargé d’affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka Hu Wei, paid a courtesy call on Leader of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Mahinda Rajapaksa on Saturday, August 9 on the eve of his re-assumption of premiership and the formation of new government. -
Kalaiyarasan nominated as TNA national list Parliamentarian …. Thurairajasingam
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Mahinda Rajapaksa sworn-in as new Premier before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa
- By Shanmugalingam Surenthiran Former President and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was sworn-in as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka for the fourth time, before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the auspicious time of 9.32 a.m. on Sunday, August 9 amidst Pirith Chanting and blessings by the Maha Sangha at Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara. -
Sajith helped SLPP to obtain a two-thirds majority … John Amaratunga
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TNA invites Wigneswaran, Gajendrakumar to co-operate to unitedly struggle for Tamil cause … Sumanthiran
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Indian envoy calls on Premier Mahinda, congratulates him on the landslide victory
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Sritharan seeks blessings from Nallai Aatheenam Head
Jaffna District Tamil National Alliance Parliamentarian Sivagnanam Sritharan paid a visit to Nallai Aatheenam in Nallur, Jaffna on Saturday, August 7 and sought blessings from Head of the Aatheenam Srila Siri Somasundara Paramasariya Swamigal. -
Samagi Jana Balawegaya is an inclusive party recognizing all communities as equals … Sajith
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Mahinda Rajapaksa to take oaths today at Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya
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Hand over National List nominations before the 14th of August ….. NEC tells political parties
The National Election Commission has urged the winning political parties of the General Election 2020 to hand over their National List nominations before the 14th of August.
The statue of reputed Poetess Avvaiyar at Sinnaputhukulam-Velikulam Junction in Vavuniya was garlanded recently to celebrate Avvaiyar Day.
A twelve member Sri Lankan dance troupe led by Umah Sritharan, Director of Sri Sathya Sai Kalalayam in Kandy, participated in the National Tribal Dance Festival – 2019 held in Chhattisgarh State of India.
A statue of reputed ancient Tamil Poet Thiruvalluvar was unveiled opposite the Sithy Vinayagar Koil in Periyakallaru in Batticaloa recently under the patronage of Periya Kallaru Sports Club.
Meipporul magazine published by Hindu Cultural Association of the Jaffna University was launched at the premises of the University recently.
Suresh Subramaniam installed as Trincomalee Rotary President
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Swiss envoy Hanspeter calls on EP Governor
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TNA election office at Chavakachcheri declared open
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