Source:Dailynews Sri Lanka Air Force has produced some outstanding sportsmen and women who have brought glory to the motherland during the 70 years of existence. The notable feature of these great men and women is that they have excelled at sports while protecting the motherland. Especially Air Force sportsmen and ...

Source:Dailynews The Hindu festival of Maha Shivaratri (Literally the “Great Night of Lord Shiva” in Sanskrit and many other Asian languages) is observed with much fervour by Hindus across Sri Lanka, India, Nepal and many other countries.  Among all the 12 Shivaratris that occur in a calendar year, Maha Shivaratri, ...

Source:Island Before this Coronavirus pandemic showed up, the world was inundated with beauty pageants, and there were also lots of unheard of pageants, held in various countries, where even the citizens of those countries never knew that such pageants existed. In our part of the world, too, pageants were popping ...

Source:Island Former fast bowling great Chaminda Vaas and Sri Lanka Cricket seem to have buried the hatchet and there is a possibility of the nation’s most successful fast bowler returning as a coach soon but SLC seems to be insisting on Vaas agreeing to issue a public apology before he ...

(CNN)Lou Ottens, the Dutch inventor of the cassette tape, has died at the age of 94, his family has confirmed to CNN. They said the inventor died at his home in Duizel, the Netherlands, on Saturday. His cause of death was not given.An estimated 100 billion cassette tapes have been ...

Zulker Hamid Source:Dailynews In the present sporting world, it is rare to find a family imbibed with sportsmen. Some of them excelled in school, club and finally ended up by representing the country locally and Internationally handling the oval shaped ball. Mohamed Zulkernain Hamid was one of the finest players ...

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70 Years of Sri Lanka Air Force Sports During the 70 years of existence, the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) has produced some outstanding sportsmen and women who have brought immense glory to the country. The notable feature of most of these great men and women is that they have ...

Palitha Senarath Yapa Source:Dailynews The head of Sports, Sri Lanka Rupawahini Corporation, Palitha Senarath Yapa passed away after a prolonged illness on March 7 at the age of 57. His funeral was held yesterday (March 8) at the Thalawathugoda general cemetery amidst a large gathering. Palitha is an Old Boy ...

  Transcript:Dietary fats are triglyceridesTriglycerides are composed of fatty acids Each molecule of triglyceride contains three fatty acids joined to an alcohol glycerol. Yes, fats you eat are triglycerides, and each molecule is composed of one glycerol moleculeand three fatty acids. ‘Triglycerides are the main stores of body fat. They ...