2019-04-11 23:45:16
Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army on Thursday (11) morning had the rare privilege of offering a new statue of Our Lady of Madu to the most sacred Holy Madu Shrine in Mannar during a Special Mass and simultaneously consecrating the statue in an Army-built pedestal, adjoining the main Shrine premises.
2019-04-10 23:08:12
In the hope that the dawn of a New Year according to Sinhala and Hindu traditions would usher a new period of peace, prosperity and reconciliation among all communities and members of the armed forces, all Army establishments across the country...
2019-04-10 20:55:39
A wide variety of traditional, fun-making and culturally-rich Sinhala-Hindu New Year features came alive at Sri Lanka Engineers' Regiment grounds in the Panagoda Army Cantonment throughout Wednesday (10) when hundreds of all rankers serving the Army Headquarters (AHQ) joined hands together...
2019-04-10 08:15:48
The 'Defenders Open (Ranking) Badminton Tournament - 2019', organized by the Army Badminton Committee along with the Sri Lanka National Badminton Association, held during 2-9 April for the first time at the Panagoda Indoor Stadium drew to a close during a grand awarding ceremony, attended...
2019-04-10 08:00:45
Attaching greater significance for promotion of neighbourly relations as well as existing sound understanding on regional matters of security concern, Indian Defence Secretary Mr Sanjay Mitra currently in Sri Lanka on a two-day official visit began bilateral discussions...
2019-04-09 18:35:38
Project Director and Senior Analyst of the International Crisis Group (ICG) in London, Mr Alan Keenan who paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake this morning (9) at the Army Headquarters received a comprehensive account on the status quo regarding civil-military cooperation in the North and reconciliation...
2019-04-09 18:26:12
The Annual Study Tour of 48th Pakistan Navy Staff Course attendees, now in Sri Lanka as part of their familiarization study module visited the Army Headquarters on Tuesday (9). The delegation comprises Rear Admiral Naveed Ahmed Rizvi, HI (M), Head of the delegation and 20 Other Officers including members of the Directing Staff.
2019-04-09 18:19:29
Two more deserving families at Sollipuram, Jaffna were the recipients of two new houses, built by the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) after their hardships were brought to the notice of Major General Dharshana Hettiarrachchi, Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna.The formal warming of those two new houses,...
2019-04-08 23:31:35
Giving due respect and recognition to the committed dedication and services they offered for defence of the country, but now confined to the Veterans' Home at Bolagala, Katana for the rest of their lives after retirement, the Army on a suggestion made by the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh....
2019-04-08 14:30:53
Headquarters of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) organized a musical evening, performed by Clifford Richards, together with a group of renowned artists of the country at Nelum Pokuna Theatre on Sunday (7) with a view to collecting funds for welfare projects of SLAVF members. The progrmme was graced by the Commander of the Army...