Israel said Tuesday it has agreed to US President Donald Trump’s declaration of a ceasefire with Iran, adding that it has achieved all its objectives in the 12-day war with its arch-foe.
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The following is the text of the speech delivered by senior lawyer MM Zuhair at the launch of three books on Palestine on Tuesday at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute in Colombo.
The SAARC Puppetry Fest 2025 happening this week on July15 brings together renowned puppeteers from Sri Lanka, India, and Bangladesh, with the objective of promoting social awareness through puppetry and strengthening bonds within South Asia through shared art and culture.
Copper sculptures by V. Vimal and works on paper by T. Krishnapriya combine in ‘Mindscapes: Dreams and Memory,’ an exhibition now on at the Barefoot Gallery.
The annual East Coast Cricket Festival was held in New Jersey, USA with the participation of old boys’ teams representing Ananda, Nalanda, Royal, S. Thomas’, Trinity, St Joseph’s, Maris Stella, St. Peter’s, Mahanama, and Thurstan colleges.
June 24 marked the 143rd year of the YMCA - the Young Men’s Christian Association of Colombo . A service of thanksgiving was conducted at the Chapel of the YMCA in Fort with Rev. Fr. Rajeev Alexander from Anglican Church was main celebrant.
