I do not write this for myself. Nor do I write this for you. It was yet another day during my undergrad research period. I had left home early and reached my destination in the southern province where I was to observe a group of captive elephants. As I had a long day in front of me I wasted no ...
Heavy rains and muddy conditions could not stop the Rugby Tournament for the 13th edition of the Sri Lanka University Games. The finals and the consolation finals were played to a conclusion in very treacherous conditions at the BOI Grounds in Koggala on the 10th of August 2019. The players from 4 universities braved these conditions in style. They ...
The 13th Sri Lanka University Games successfully concluded after twenty two games with the participation of fourteen universities. Table tennis was the ultimate game at SLUG which decided who was the victor ludorum. Table tennis is a strenuous game which requires not only talent but also the mind tricks in order to win. A good table tennis player knows how ...
The crackle of electricity in the atmosphere on the 19th of August, 2019 could be felt by everyone at the Gymkhana Tennis Club, Colombo. After months and months of hard work and effort, practicing their way to coming as close to perfection as they can get, the teams of the universities converged for the final day of the Tennis tournament of ...
The netball matches of the Sri Lankan university scholars, who gathered to triumph on the grandest stage of the Sri Lanka University Games, were held on 27th, 28th and 29th of August at the indoor stadiums of University of Ruhuna and Kotawila. It is noteworthy that the curtain raiser of this tournament, which 14 universities participated, was Netball. University ...
A boy touched my heart What mystery he holds Does he feel the same? I don’t know Now and then he says something He really did say But what he will say? I don’t know His smile makes my heart sway It sways slowly and slowly But why it sways? I don’t know Usually he doesn’t ...
Ramadan, the 9th month of the Islamic lunar calendar is the most superior and blessed month of the whole year which has a unique importance and beauty in the eyes of Muslims. It is a time of spiritual reflection, self-improvement, and worship. Ramadan is filled with the innumerable blessing which lasts for 29-30 days from the sighting of the crescent ...
The ring of fire is the playful pet name we gave the last annular solar eclipse visible to Sri Lanka for the next 10 years. So, when they asked me if I would like to go to Jaffna to be a part of the national observation camp for this momentous event, I obviously said yes without a moment’s hesitation. We ...
