February 4th is celebrated every year as Sri Lanka's Independence Day. Sri Lanka gained independence from the British on February 4, 1948. But achieving this freedom required the sacrifice of…
They don’t shout for attention but the world depends on them. Wetlands are among the most overlooked yet vital ecosystems on the planet. Existing where land and water meet, these…
නවම් පොහොය සමග බැඳුනු බුද්ධ ශාසනයේ සුවිශේෂී සිදුවීම් රැසකි. අපි ඒ එකින් එක විමසා බලමු. සැරියුත් මුගලන් මහරහතන්වහන්සේලා අගසව් පදවිය ලබා ගත්තේ මෙවන් වූ පොහෝ දිනකයි. තවත් කරුණක් නම් බුදු…
Ayu opens with a quiet sense of mystery. The sound of water, drop by drop, splashes onto a quiet surface. A child’s laughter drifts in. A paper wind fan clutched…
Peace begins when respect replaces prejudice. The International Day of Peaceful Coexistence reminds us of the need to live together in harmony despite our differences. The world is rich in…
On a cold morning many decades ago, a young child stood clutching a worn coat, waiting in a line that seemed to have no end. Around them were faces marked…
Every day, while most of the world rushes through airports, ports and borders without a second thought, a quiet force works behind the scenes. They keep global trade, travel and…
January 26 is observed as the International Day of Clean Energy, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of transitioning to sustainable and environmentally friendly energy sources. Clean…
I still remember the first time I noticed him, not because he asked for help but because everyone else pretended he wasn’t there. Sitting quietly near a bus stop, his…
Empowering the Future: International Day of Education 2026 Observed annually on January 24, the International Day of Education serves as a global reminder that learning is a fundamental human right,…