Ablind spot on the increasing global challenges has marked the earliest productive days of sustainable development goals. Traditional development has offered us the simple definition of progress in terms of…
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After visiting the Mahiyanganaya temple (featured last week), we drove down on the Padiyathalawa highway to visit Kotabakiniya, Dambana where traditional Adivasi settlements are located in a scanty forest patch,…
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Sri Lanka’s first certificate course in Hindi through open and distance learning was launched during the Bharat-Sri Lanka Hindi Sammelan in Colombo recently, organised by the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre…
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The Vietnamese Embassy in Colombo hosted the “Tet 2025” event for the Vietnamese community in Sri Lanka on January 5 as the Lunar New Year approached. Over 100 Vietnamese citizens,…
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David Lynch died at the age of 78. By any measure the most influential filmmaker of our time, the Missoula, Montana-born artist left such a mark that his very name…
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The Indian High Commission in Colombo inaugurated a mobile exhibition series titled ‘Buddham Sharanam Gacchami’ at Maha Bodhi Agrasrawaka Vihara in Maligakanda on Duruthu Poya Day (13). The exhibition showcases…
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Regular exercise not only helps to stave off cancer but can also lower the chances of it spreading, new research suggests. Those who were active in the 12 months prior…
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A human-made system is a collection of interconnected elements that work together based on a set of rules to form a cohesive whole. Shaped and influenced by its environment, a…
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A reprint of the critical Pali grammar work “Namamala’’ by the Pathfinder Foundation, compiled by Rajaguru Most Ven. Vaskaduwa Sri Subhuthi Mahanayake Thera will be launched at the Bandaranaike International…
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Although we think we are normal people, we have some bizarre habits. However, we are not willing to accept them because we are unable to recognise them. Psychologists say weirdness…
