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GLORIOUS PATH FOR THE G-RACE – By Lakshman Navaratne   JOHN 14:6, JESUS “I AM THE WAY, TRUTH AND LIFE Bible Hub Re-installing Grace in Humanity This is where humanity arrived, and today we have lived on this planet earth for almost 7000 years of chronological time. Genesis 2:1,” Thus the heavens and the earth, and all the host of them, were finished. 2 And on the seventh day God ended His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done. 3 Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created and made.” Revealed to the faithful; Man with a SOUL, was the last and the final perfection of all his creation and nothing was made after the sixth day of creation. This means the Planet earth is the only “Physical Heaven” ...

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All the squads for 2023 Asia Cup   Source : dailymirror The squads are starting to be revealed for the 2023 Asia Cup, which will take place in Pakistan and Sri Lanka between August 30 and September 17. Co-host Pakistan were the first team to announce their squad and Babar Azam’s side are placed in Group A alongside India and Nepal. Group A Pakistan: Babar Azam (c), Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Salman Ali Agha, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Haris, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Faheem Ashraf, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Afridi, Saud Shakeel, Tayyab Tahir (travelling reserve). India: Rohit Sharma (c), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya (vc), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumraj, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Prasidh Krishna, Sanju Samson (travelling reserve). Nepal: Rohit Paudel (c), Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Bhim ...

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Visit to the Rehabilitation Hospital in Digana, Kandy Sri Lanka – By Dr harold Gunatillake Website: www.Doctorharold.com I was invited with my nephew and niece to the Rehabilitation Hospital in Digana, Kandy, Sri Lanka, on an evening a project to entertain disabled patients was organized, and to me, it was a valuable experience. It is important to consider this option if you or a loved one requires rehabilitation services. The hospital offers a range of programs and services to help individuals regain their independence and improve their quality of life. By taking advantage of the resources available at the Rehabilitation Hospital, you can receive the support and care needed to achieve your recovery goals. So, if you are in need of rehabilitation services, consider visiting the Rehabilitation Hospital in Digana, Kandy, Sri Lanka. We were most taken up with the friendly staff, including the nursing sisters, administrators how dedicated these ...

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A new book titled, ‘A Tale from a Promised Land’ has been released by Austin Macauley publishers in London. The author of this novel is Dr Palitha Ganewatta, resident in Sydney, Australia. This novel tells the story of three generations of an Australian-Sri Lankan migrant family. After a bomb explodes near two leading schools in the city of Colombo, he persuades his wife that for the sake of their children they must leave and start a new life in Australia. After her mother passes away, her father — a retired school principal — agrees to join them in Australia. The novel identifies the travails that beset new migrants from traditional conservative Asian backgrounds to a western oriented materialistic culture, which now accepts migrants from multi-cultural and multi-lingual backgrounds but expects the new arrivals to assimilate and integrate with the society of which they now form a part. This novel provides ...

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An easy way to make Chicken biryani at home – By Malsha – eLanka Ingredients: For Rice: 600g Rice 5 cardamom pods 3 cloves A large piece of rumpe A two-inch piece of cinnamon bark 50g Margarine Water as needed For Biryani Masala: ½ cup diced carrots 1 cup diced beans 1 cup pre-cooked green peas 10 cashew flakes 1 cup dried grapes Crushed cardamom and 2 cloves 1 stick of curry powder 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander leaves 2 tbsp finely chopped mint leaves 1 large onion, finely sliced 2 tsp ginger and garlic paste 4 tbsp margarine or butter 1 tbsp biryani masala powder 1 tsp chili powder 1 tsp turmeric powder Chicken breast, thinly sliced into long strips (seasoned with a pinch of turmeric, lime juice, and salt) 2 finely chopped tomatoes Lime juice Salt to taste Method: Rinse the rice thoroughly and let it drain. In ...

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Sigiriya to be developed from USD 15mn loan – By Sunil Thenabadu Source : info-rain The Ministry of Urban Development and Housing said that steps will be taken to develop Sigiriya as a fully-fledged tourist zone under nine sub-projects. These nine sub-projects are; establishment of new car park, providing sanitary facilities and preparation of Sigiriya entrance road, establishment of Sigiriya information center, conservation of Mapagala archaeological site, rehabilitation of Sigiri lake, establishment of heritage route from Ramakele to Pidurangala, conservation of archaeological sites around Kaludiya Pokuna, development of infrastructure for tourism and recreational activities focusing on Inamaluwa Lake, development of infrastructure for tourism and recreational activities focusing on Galewela Lake, and the development of the solid waste management system in Digampathana.Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said that this project will be implemented at the cost of USD 15 million to be received under the loan assistance of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). In ...

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The Nikini Full Moon Poya day – Malsha – eLanka The Nikini Full Moon Poya day, which typically falls in the month of August, holds profound importance for Buddhists worldwide. This special occasion commemorates significant events in Buddhism’s history and spiritual practice. One pivotal moment tied to this day is when Ven. Rahula Thera, the son of Gautama Buddha, attained Arahathship by embracing the Dhamma on a Nikini Poya day. Another pivotal event was the First Convocation of the Buddhist Council, also known as the First Dharma Sangayanawa. This assembly, led by Arahath Maha Kassapa Thera, took place three months after the Buddha’s Parinibbana, or his passing into Nirvana. It involved five hundred great Arahats and was held in the Sapthaparni cave in Rajagaha Nuwara. This gathering was aimed at safeguarding the Noble Dhamma for future generations. Nikini Poya day is a unique opportunity for bhikkhus who were unable to ...

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