Tree planting on account of Meelad-un-Nabi day

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A tree planting ceremony was held at Maradana Jumma mosque on account of the Meelad-un-Nabi (birthday of Prophet Muhammad) festival today. The event was organised by the Religious and Cultural Affairs Department. All the religious leaders, including Buddhists, Hindus, Christians, and Islamics participated in the programme. Minister of Justice Ali Sabri was the chief guest at the event. Pix by Kithsiri de Mel

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Kikazaru Tuesday, 19 October 2021 05:23 PM

Lovely fancy dress parade!

munas Tuesday, 19 October 2021 05:29 PM

it is best to kick mr basil and mr mahinda rajapakse out of the government rather than planting trees

BuffaloaCitizen Tuesday, 19 October 2021 06:26 PM

Just photo opportunitics. After the ceremony it is back to racism again.

Deva Tuesday, 19 October 2021 06:55 PM

Nice to see such unity. But why are politicians needed for such ceremonies ?

Lasith Tuesday, 19 October 2021 06:58 PM

Would this coming together of different religions happen in other countries? Good to see something positive for a change.

Farieze Tuesday, 19 October 2021 07:10 PM

Unacceptable

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Tree planting on account of Meelad-un-Nabi day

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