RUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO: To mark Iranian Cinema Day on September 12, Iran Cultural Center of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran hosted a special programme attended by a large number of enthusiasts of Iranian cinema. The programme was organised to celebrate the rich heritage of Iranian cinema and its significant role in the...

RUZAIK FAROOK HEMMATHAGAMA : The Institute of Digital Media & Journalism (IDMJ) organized a Media Workshop on Photography and Storytelling at KG/MW Al-Azhar College, Hemmathagama on Thursday September 10 with the aim of developing students’ knowledge and practical skills in photography, storytelling and media communication. The programme was held under the leadership and guidance of...

OSLO : Sri Lankan Tamil Woman Kamzy Gunaratnam Appointed Norway’s Minister of TransportIn a proud and historic development for Tamils around the world, Kamzy Gunaratnam, a Norwegian Member of Parliament of Srilanka’s Tamil heritage, has been appointed Norway’s new Minister of Transport. The appointment was made as part of a cabinet reshuffle by the government...

RUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO – The An-Noor Solar Panel Project, a major initiative aimed at reducing the electricity expenditure of Darussalaam College, was officially handed over to the college on Wednesday September 9 at College premises. The project was initiated following a request by the Principal of Darussalaam College, Ahamed Nibras, to explore sustainable solutions to...

COLOMBO, : Ambassador of Viet Nam to Sri Lanka H.E. Trịnh Thị Tâm, Chair of the Colombo Plan Council, chaired the 312th Session of the Colombo Plan Council in Colombo on Friday. The meeting was held in a hybrid format at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo, bringing together representatives of member countries of the Colombo Plan....