Ruqyyaha Deane lays out an ‘Eid sweets table’ that’s common to Lankan Muslims households, whether Moors, Malays, Bohras and Memons Source:Sundaytimes One of the most awaited holidays in the Islamic calender is ‘Eid-ul-Fitr’ known as the festival of breaking the fast. With happy greetings of ‘Eid Mubarak’ and exchanging salaams, ...

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Obituary: Tissa Illangakoon   In Celebration And Loving Memory Of Tissa Illangakoon   26/02/1951 – 10/05/2021 When: Thursday, 13 May 2021 Where: Pinegrove Memorial Park, North chapel Kington Street Minchinbury, Nsw. Service: 3.00pm – 4.20pm Please click here to watch the live stream The post Obituary: Tissa Illangakoon appeared first ...

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Source:Island Thursday 6th May, 2021 The SLFP, which fears that legal action will be taken against its leader and former President Maithripala Sirisena, over the Easter Sunday carnage, has fired a shot across the SLPP’s bow, in the form of a veiled threat to go it alone at future elections. ...

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Source:Island Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, May 5: The recently-suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) has witnessed potential corruptors plugging an accredited cleaner at Delhi’s Feroz Shah Kotla ground for doing “pitch-siding,” which helps ball-to-ball betting. This was revealed by Shabbir Hussain Shekhadam Khandwawala, Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) Chief of the Board ...

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