“Aluth aluth dෑ nothanana jāthiya lova nonagī” (අලුත් අලුත් දෑ නොතනන ජාතිය ලොව නොනගී) is the striking quote pronounced by the legendary Buddhist Sinhalese scholar Munidasa Kumaratunga shortly before ...

Throughout Buddhist history, scholars and practitioners have warned against treating the path as a purely dry, intellectual pursuit—often referred to as “dry insight” or “scholasticism”—without the ...

Something interesting is happening in north-eastern region as Manipur starts agitating for updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC, 1951), the Supreme Court of India admitted a petition for ...

In response, Jaffna Hindus launched a powerful Saiva-Hindu Revivalist Movement in the mid-to-late 19th century. They ...

An ageing population is not merely a demographic challenge; it is a strategic national resource—provided we know how to harness its accumulated experience.} Sri Lanka’s latest Population Census has ...

This is both a warning and an opportunity for Sri Lanka. Too many youngsters are directed towards academic certificates while vocational careers are treated as a second-class alternative. Yet Sri ...

To the young people of Sri Lanka, I offer this message from my own life: your beginnings do not determine your destination, but discipline, education and practical ability will shape the journey.

The Rajapaksas were criticized at Galle Face in a shockingly vulgar, despicable manner. There were derogatory placards and slogans. These carried all the vulgar, obscene, offensive, filthy words in ...

As the Tamil Diaspora also shares the very same neighborhoods and professions as the growing and influential Islamic population living in the UK, it is inevitable that the two communities mix. This is ...

OUR CHERISHED MEMORIES OF TWO LORD SRI KARTHIKEYA TEMPLES AT MAVETTAPURAM & NALLUR, JAFFNA PENNINSULA, SRI LANKA ...

The forensic tagging spray now being used by British police deserves serious consideration in Sri Lanka. It is not really a weapon; it is an intelligent method of attaching evidence to a fleeing ...

This is a warning to people of Dharmic Religions in Sri Lanka. Buddhists and Hindus beware. Anybody whose theological mission is to convert Buddhists and Hindus are not innocent. They are paid ...