Bandula Kendaragama Investigative Independent Dam Safety Consultant Dear Editor, I wish to introduce myself by sending my CV. As far as casualties and damage to personal property and infrastructure facilities as a result of opening of spillway gates is concerned, actual technical details are not given in most news items posted in the social media. Given that I […]

by Professor Nishan C Wijesinha of the German School of Medicine What actually happened: Haaland played in a charity match in Oslo for “Vivil IL”, a team from Oslo that helps people with disabilities, including Down syndrome. Vivil IL works to get people with disabilities active through football. The game was organized by the Norwegian […]

Dr. Arun Kumar Goswami* Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah’s mangled corpse was being paraded on the back of an elephant through the alleys and markets of Murshidabad! The purpose was to inform the residents of Murshidabad that Siraj had been killed! Proximity to, distance from, and strategies of power sealed the fate of Bengal vis-à-vis Indian subcontinent and, […]

WION Use of loudspeakers at mosques has long been a bone of contention across the world. Now, Denmark has announced plans to ban the Islamic call to prayer. Denmark’s Immigration Minister Morten Bodskov claimed that growing Islamisation in the country was taking up too much of the public space. Jun 25, 2026 #denmark #immigration #europe […]

ECONOMYNEXT ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has urged investors from Belgium and Luxembourg to seize opportunities in the island nation, citing economic reforms, affordable real estate and cheap labour. Speaking at a panel discussion during the BELGOLUX -Sri Lanka Business Forum with a number of Belgian and Luxembourg delegates at Colombo Port City, deputy minister of […]

Abhinav Kumar In this video, Buddha saves animals from being sacrificed by the Priests of those days. The Buddha was against animal sacrifice. He had to be, for he was staunchly opposed to killing. Killing, not just human beings, but all beings without exception. He expressed the view that it was all beings that deserved […]

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by, Professor Nishan C Wijesinha of the German School of Medicine Kachchatheevu Islands are a 285-acre island located in the Palk Strait; which was recognized as Sri Lankan territory under the 1974 and 1976 maritime boundary agreements signed between India and Sri Lanka; in 1974 and 1976. According to political  scholars this was seen as […]

Author: Hamsen B Paramahamsa Part one This is Sri Lanka. Praised as the paradise island and called, in the history, as the granary of the east. Yes, it is true if one had the means. One can shift away from Colombo and seek refuge in regions where barely people live. It can be in the […]

Ven. Ampitiye Sumanarathana Thero පූජ්‍ය අම්පිටියේ සුමනරතන නා හිමි. අමරපුර ශ්‍රී කළ්‍යාණිවංශික මහා නිකායේ මඩකලපුව – අම්පාර දෙදිසාවේ උප ප්‍රධාන සංඝනායක ශ්‍රී වාදීභසිංහ සිරි සුජාත ගෞරව ධර්ම කීර්ති ශ්‍රී සමාජ සේවා විභූෂණ විහාරාධිපති, ශ්‍රී මංගලාරාමය – මඩකලපුව, ශ්‍රී පන්ථාරාමය – සින්නවත්ත, ශ්‍රී සුධර්ශනාරාමය – රම්මුල්ල, ශ්‍රී අභිනවාරාමය – කෙවිළියාමඩුව රට ජාතිය බුදු සසුන වෙනුවෙන් සිදුකරනු […]

Professor Nishan C Wijesinha of the German School of Medicine. My opinion of the Easter attack- by  Professor Nishan C Wijesinha of the German School of Medicine. General Chandrika Srilal Weerasooriya (often referred to as Srilal Weerasooriya) was a senior Sri Lankan Army officer who served as the 15th Commander of the Sri Lankan Army […]

Sri Lands – මහපොළොවේ හැංගුණු විද්‍යාව සහ ස්මාර්ට් ජීවන රහස් කියාදෙන තැන. රෑ 2 ට විතර වැස්ස වැඩි වෙද්දී, කන්ද පිටුපසින් ඇහෙන ඒ දිය සද්දෙට කී පාරක් නම් අපේ ඇඟ සීතල වෙලා තියෙනවද? වත්ත පහළ පිටුපස බිත්තියට රතු පාට ඉඩමේ පස හේත්තු වෙලා තියෙන හැටි දකිද්දී, ඒ “කොළ මඩ” වතුර කෑලි කොන්ක්‍රීට් එක දිගේ ගලාගෙන […]

රොහාන් අබේගුණවර්ධන ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර මහ රෝහලේ කතාව අපගේ මතකය අතීතයට ගලා යන්නේ 1951 සැප්තැම්බර් මාසයේ පැවති ‘සැන් ෆ්රැන්සිස්කෝ සාම ගිවිසුම් සමුළුව’ දක්වා ය. 1945 අගෝස්තු 6 සහ 9 යන දිනවල හිරෝෂිමාවට සහ නාගසාකි යන නගරවලට එක්සත් ජනපදය විසින් පරමාණු බෝම්බ හෙළීමෙන් පසුව අගෝස්තු 15 වන දින ජපානය සිය යටත් වීම නිවේදනය කළේය. ඉන්පසු ජපානය එක්සත් […]

Gamini Goonetilleke At a time when Sri Lanka continues to grapple with energy insecurity, volatile global oil prices, and the economic aftershocks of recent crises, one national asset stands out—vast, historic, and still underused. The Trincomalee Oil Tank Farm, located within the deep natural harbour of Trincomalee, is no longer merely a relic of the […]

by, Professor Nishan C Wijesinha of German School of Medicine Iranian Key Uranium Field Saghand Uranium Mine is situated in the  (Yazd Province). It is considered as Iran’s largest Uranium mine.  It uses both open-pit and underground techniques; with depths exceeding 1,000 feet which is designed to feed the Ardakan yellowcake production plant. The Ardakan […]

Professor Nishan C Wijesinha  The Mahapabbata ritual: Historically and correctly documented by Professor Nishan C Wijesinha of German School of Medicine. What is visualised here are the Holistic relics of the Mahapabbata ritual which was used ritually for chanting for empowerment on the warrior elephant Mahapabbata of King Elara. This ritual was preserved to the […]

Unusual workday story.  W. Pathirana. Former Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy, Colombo Medical Faculty. Another bright day had dawned and as usual I dressed up myself for the day’s official duties. It was time for me to leave for the 10 kilometers drive that takes 45 minutes across the City of Colombo through the grid lock […]

Courtesy:  German Dharmaduta Society https://share.google/aimode/rx2Q7SleLFMDwogl8 Buddhist wisdom has a profound and long-standing history in Germany, significantly influencing prominent philosophers, authors, and the development of a strong local practice. This reception, often mediated by extensive literary translations, moved from an initial academic interest to a cultural phenomenon.  Influence on German Thought German philosophers were among the […]

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Ashley de Vos On the 4th of February 1948, Ceylon was granted Dominion status by the British Crown. The Queen remained the head, and Ceylon had a Governor-General. The island’s residents were encouraged to celebrate the event as Independence Day. This Ceylon did for many years. Sri Lanka has had two main republican constitutions—1972 and […]

Bandula Kendaragama Independent Dam and public safety Consultant Melbourne, Australia 20260126 – Questions Raised by the Independent Dam Safety Consultant Bandula Kendaragama atthe QA session of the inaugural meeting of the Water Forum of the Institute of Engineers, Sri Lanka(IESL) held on 26 January 2026 Last night, I participated online inaugural meeting of the IESL […]

ඉංජිනේරු බන්දුල කෑන්දරාගම ලිපිය / මාධ්‍ය නිවේදනය මහත්මයාණෙනි / මහත්මියනි, කොත්මලේ ජලාශයේ සම්භාව්‍ය ජලයෙන් ආවරණය විය හැකි ප්‍රදේශය තුළ, සාමාන්‍යයෙන් සතුටුදායක ලෙස ක්‍රියාත්මකව තිබූ ජංගම දුරකථන ජාල කිහිපයක් 2025 නොවැම්බර් 27 සිට 30 දක්වා කාලය තුළ ක්‍රියාත්මක නොවීම හෝ අසාර්ථක වීම සිදු වූ බව මාගේ අවබෝධය වේ. මාගේ අදහස අනුව, එම ජංගම දුරකථන ජාල සතුටුදායක […]

පරිවර්තනය: අජිත් සී හේරත් උපුටා ගැන්ම  විමර්ශන  දේශගුණික බුද්ධි ප්‍රකාශනයේ ඉංග්‍රිසි PDF පිටපත සඳහා මෙහි ක්ලික් කරන්න(Climate Intelligence (CLINTEL) Declaration) වසර දශක තුනකට වඩා කාලයක් තිස්සේ විද්‍යාත්මක නිගමනය අවසාන වශයෙන් ස්ථාපිත කර තිබේ.” යන වාක්‍ය ඛණ්ඩය ගෝලීය දේශගුණික විවාදය තුළ කඩුව සහ පලිහ යන දෙයාකාරයටම යොදාගනිමින් තිබේ. ඒ මගින් ප්‍රතිපත්ති සම්පාදකයන් දෙස සැකමුසුව බැලීම වළක්වන […]

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Rare Historical Photos In June of 1963, Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk Thích Quang Duc burned himself to death at a busy intersection in Saigon. In June of 1963, Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk Thích Quang Duc burned himself to death at a busy intersection in Saigon. He was attempting to show that to fight all forms […]

D. Jaliya Wickremarachchi Re: The Devastating Natural Disaster in Sri Lanka December 1st, 2025 The Right Honorable Prime Minister, As Sri Lankan-Canadians we are devastated by the natural disaster in Sri Lanka that has caused death and destruction – which is unprecedented in the history of Sri Lanka. Heavy torrential rain, hurricane winds caused by […]

David E. Brown Forget Bush’s National Missile Shield. The best military defense is a Russian winter. It got the better of King Charles XII of Sweden, sent Napoleon packing, and eventually shooed Hitler away. A few years after that, though, it was the Germans that were favored by the weather gods—for weeks, Patton’s Third Army […]

(ජර්මානු වෛද්‍ය විද්‍යා ශාස්ත්‍ර මහාචාර්‍ය නිශාන් සී විජේසිංහ විසින් නිකුත් කරන ලද විශේෂ මහජන නිවේදනයකි). වික්ටෝරියා ව්‍යාපෘතියට අවශ්‍ය මුදල් හොයාගන්න එංගලන්තයට ගිය ජේ.ආර්. ජනාධිපතිතුමා සහ ගාමිණී දිසානායක ඇමතිතුමා මුණගැහෙන්නේ දෙවන එලිසබෙත් මහ රැජිනවයි. එතනදී ජනාධිපතිතුමා අපූරු යෝජනාවක් කරනවා. එතුමා කියනවා ලංකාවේ හදන්න යන මේ දැවැන්ත ජලාශයට, රැජිනගේ ආත්තම්මා වන වික්ටෝරියා රැජිනගේ නම දාන්න අපි කැමතියි, […]

The Buddhist Guy | All Religions, One Channel Over 2,500 years ago Prince Siddhartha broke with the Vedic world and became the Buddha. This video traces why he rejected priestly authority, ritual sacrifice, and caste privilege—not because he denied the existence of devas, but because he placed liberation in personal insight, ethical practice, and meditation. […]