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Chosunilbo Cyclone Kills 7 in Sri Lanka, Thousands Displaced A cyclone caused by a tropical depression in the Bay of Bengal killed at least seven people in Sri Lanka, government officials said on Tuesday. Cyclone Mahasen, which brought heavy rains and... (photo: Public Domain / Taprobanus) Bengal Cyclone Mahasen Photos Sri Lanka Wikipedia: Cyclone Mahasen |
Xinhua Sri Lanka expects boost in Middle East tourists COLOMBO, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka is expecting an increase in tourist arrivals from the Middle East over the next few years and is making arrangements to have the facilities in place to cater to... (photo: Creative Commons / Ashraaqwahab) Colombo Development Lanka Photos Tourism Wikipedia: Sri Lanka |
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The Siasat Daily Dalai Lama condemns Buddhist attacks on Muslims in Myanmar, Sri Lanka May 09: The Dalai Lama has implored Buddhist monks in Myanmar and Sri Lanka to put an end to a series of recent attacks on Muslims in their countries. The Tibetan... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) Muslims Myanmar Photos Violence Wikipedia: Dalai Lama |
The New York Times Dalai Lama Lashes Myanmar, Lanka Buddhist Violence NEW DELHI (AP) — The Dalai Lama has implored Buddhist monks in Myanmar and Sri Lanka to put an end to a series of recent attacks on Muslims in their countries. The... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) Buddhist Myanmar Photos Violence Wikipedia: Buddhism |
Treehugger How the coconut tree provides food, fuel, roofing, rope and more for Sri Lankan farmers /Video screen capture When I wrote about using coconut coir as a soil amendment, commenter Ruben suggested I should look closer to home for organic matter that originates... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Food Fuel Photos Tree Wikipedia: Coconut |
The Hindu Facebook, Twitter come under police scanner For the first time, the Chennai police have formed a core team to exclusively monitor activity in the social media, particularly Facebook and Twitter. The team headed by... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Internet Network Photos Social Wikipedia: Facebook |
South China Morning Post Cooking classes in Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cuisine features scorching chillies, spicy curries, crisp breakfast hoppers (a bowl-shaped pancake made from rice flour and coconut milk) and tangy pickles,... (photo: WN / james) Cooking Food Photos Sri Lanka Wikipedia: Sri Lanka |
BBC News Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan to open IPL tournament Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan will perform at the opening of the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in the eastern city of Calcutta. Nine teams will play 72... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Bollywood Film India Photos Wikipedia: Shahrukh Khan |