Ramazan - the blessed month of the Quran
All praise belongs to Allah, we extol him, seek
his help and his forgiveness. Al-Quran! What a profound book this
is. The Quran that Allah has gifted to humanity. See how it inspires
us. “Read” is the very first word that commanded humanity. It is
remarkably significant that the starting point of Islam starts with
the word Read!
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Presidential Commission on Missing Persons
receive 19,000 complaints:
Presence of International advisors increases people's faith
Chairman of the Presidential Commission on
Missing Persons, former High Court Judge Maxwell Parakrama
Paranagama in an interview with the Sunday Observer said that over
19,000 complaints received during the past seven months is testimony
to the trust people have placed on the Commission, notwithstanding
the politically-driven criticism of it being an eyewash.
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Valaichchenai paper mill rises from the ashes
Like in the present era, the government that was
in power in 1955 had wanted to create an industry to usher in
economic prosperity to the North East. Looking at the resources
available the then government decided to construct a paper mill
since there was an abundance of saw dust available.
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Opinion:
'Only her missing husband matters to Sashitharan'
A group of parents and families of the children
and men abducted by Elilan arrived at last month's protest venue and
voiced concern regarding the disappearance of their loved ones. They
held placards faulting Ananthi Sasithadaran for her
indifferent attitude towards the missing children.
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