- August 27, 20260 CommentForeign Minister Vijitha Herath Discusses Disaster Situation in Nepal with Nepalese CounterpartCOLOMBO : Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath says Sri Lanka remains committed to supporting Nepal amid the prevailing disaster situation in the country. In a post on X, Minister Herath said he held a productive telephone conversation with Nepal’s Foreign Minister, Shisir Khanal, to discuss the current situation....Local
- August 27, 20260 CommentFlash Floods : 177 deaths, 878 missing -Nepali policeCOLOMbO : its latest update, Nepal’s police says 177 bodies have now been recovered from areas affected by yesterday’s floods and mudslide. It adds that 33 people are receiving treatment and 3,318 police officers have been deployed so far to support rescue operations. Source: BBC-AgenciesInternational
- August 27, 20260 CommentAll-Ceylon YMMA Conference celebrates Milad on a grand scaleRUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO: The All Ceylon Young Men’s Muslim Association (YMMA) Conference holds its 76th year annual “Meelad-un-Nabi” celebration to commemorate the birth of Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) at the Dr. A.M.A. Azeez Auditorium at the YMMA Headquarters, Colombo, on Wednesday, August 26. The event was held under the patronage of National President M.R.M. Ziyadh...Local
- August 27, 20260 CommentTaste of Ceylon: A Sri Lankan Food Festival at Courtyard by Marriott ColomboCOLOMBO : Courtyard by Marriott Colombo is set to take guests on a culinary journey across the island this September, as Beira Kitchen & Terrace hosts Taste of Ceylon — a four-night Sri Lankan food festival running from 3rd to 6th September, 7:00pm to 11:00pm. For anyone searching for a distinctive dining experience in Colombo...Hotel & Travel
- August 27, 20260 CommentSri Lanka issues safety advisory for workers in Nepal following flash floodsThe Sri Lankan Embassy in Kathmandu has issued a safety advisory to Sri Lankan nationals in Nepal following a sudden flash flood that entered Nepal from the Tibetan side through the Bhote Koshi River in Rasuwa District. According to the Embassy, the flash flood has caused significant damage to settlements in the Timure and Syabrubesi...Local
