The breadwinner of this family of four died nearly a year ago. It was an untimely and unexpected death. Even now, his wife's body is wracked by sobs when she recalls what happened to Ranjith Vasantha Kumara Ranasinghe that fateful day of August 27, 2006.“Working as a foreman for the Southern Express Highway Project.......

In the pre-dawn darkness, 16-year-old Yazdan Sameer flings out an arm to switch off the shrill alarm. Rubbing the drowsiness from his eyes, he gets out of bed, and gets dressed. Half an hour later......
Shoes have that amazing ability to give you a bit of confidence, comfort and elegance, all rolled into one. This is one accessory that gives you that extra edge when you need it, and over the years, footwear has become ....... 


Even a huge warrior like Napoleon failed to do it. This soldier who changed a phase in the world’s history could never come back to Waterloo’s and show his oppressors how to win a war and become the greatest warrior of them all.
Mesmerised by the spin of Muttiah Muralitharan and submerged by a deluge of runs from Sangakkara and Jayawardena, Bangladesh succumbed meekly by an innings and 193 runs in the third test match at the Asgiriya International Stadium yesterday.








