The system built by the British, began operating in 1864, initially from Colombo, Henerathgodde (Gampaha) and to Ambepussa. Kandy was reached in 1867. 1925-40 was the peak of railway development. Most ...

2000 Kiyala Aadarayen Balanna Eyi (Film: Rosa Mal Thunak) Aawu Amma Amma Amma (Tamil) Ammage Thurulle Anbu Machale (Tamil) (with ???) Api Waage Kollo Athinatha Gena Baila Raja Beating Feating (English ...

The Maha Aramaya and the Mahacetiya in Magama in the deep South of Ruhunu Rata was built by King Kavantissa's father of the heroic king Dutugemunu and his younger brother Saddhatissa. When the ...

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Annuththara Bisaru Liyan Dumbara Nelumey Duru Kathara Gewaa Etha Epita Gana Thel Gana Thel Geevithe Digu Gimana Niwana (with Shalika Aroshini) Mal Kakulak Mala Giravune Nalela Mathin Salaam Sanduge ...

Nagadipa or Naka-diva was the ancient name of the Jaffna peninsula. It is first mentioned in the Pali chronicles of Ceylon in connection with the story of the Buddha's second visit to Sri Lanka in the ...

Heat a medium size pan under medium fire. Fry the mustard seeds in oil. Cover and let the seeds pop. Next reduce heat add turmeric, chillie powder, curry powder and fry for about 20 seconds. Next add ...

Tissa Madawela, a prominent icon in the Sri Lankan community in London as the man behind the video camera and newly appointed Additional Correspondent to Sri Lankan Rupavahini Corporation is a pioneer ...

In medium bowl beat all the ingredients together, The batter should not be thinner. Dip the Prawns in batter and fry till golden brown 2 to 3 mints. And drain oil. Method: In a wok add oil or butter ...

This year marks the 500th anniversary of Vasco da Gama's (1469-1524) voyage to India, which is rated as one of the greatest achievements of mankind. It is only comparable to Neil Armstrong's journey ...

BEVIS BAWA IS AN OLD MAN NOW trapped in his wheelchair, slowly losing his hearing and sense of touch. Age has robbed him of the paradise he has spent his long life creating, and shrunk his world to a ...

Heat oil in a pan, add mustard seed and cumin. Fry for few minutes till the seeds pop. You might want to close the pan with a lid so that the seeds will not pop out of the pan. Add the rest of the ...