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Final Religious Segment at Panagoda Bodhirajaramaya Invokes Blessings

2016-10-08

The series of religious ceremonies, held on account of the Army Day (October 10) and the Army 67th Anniversary in the year 2016, entered its final phase this evening (8) with an all-night Pirith chanting ceremony, organized by the Army Buddhist Association at Sri Bodhirajaramaya, Panagoda (Army temple).


Army Flags Flutter in Kirivehera & Kataragama Sacred Precincts

2016-10-07

Hundreds of flag-carrying representative Officers and Other Rankers of the Army Friday (7) evening joined devotees at Kataragama Kirivehera and Devala precincts where the symbolic Army flag blessing ceremony on account of the forthcoming 67th Army Anniversary and.....


Christian Service Invokes Blessings on the Army’s Forward-March

2016-10-06

The special Christian service, one more segment of the series of multi-religious ceremonies, organized in connection with the forthcoming 67th Army Anniversary and Army Day (October 10), blessed the forward-march of the organization during a solemn ceremony, held this afternoon (6) at All Saints’ Church, Borella.


Special ‘Abishekam’ Pooja Invokes Blessings on Army Anniversary

2016-10-05

The sacred ‘Abishekam’ Pooja, a religious ritual in Hinduism, held at Sri Ponnambalam Vaneshwarar Kovil, Colombo 13 on Wednesday (5) afternoon invoked blessings on the forthcoming 67th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army and the Army Day (Oct 10).


Jumma Mosque Prayers Shower Blessings on Army Anniversary

2016-10-04

Islamic religious observances in connection with the forthcoming 67th Army Anniversary and Army Day commemoration were performed at the Colpetty Jummah Mosque, Colombo 3 Tuesday (4) morning with the participation of Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva, Commander of the Army and a representative gathering of Army officers and other rankers.


Secretary Defence Evaluates Progress in Keeramalai Housing Complex

2016-10-04

Expecting to get a first hand glimpse of the status quo of the Keeramalai Housing complex, now under construction for 100 displaced families in Jaffna, Secretary Defence


Blessings on Army Flags Invoked in Sri Dalada Maligawa

2016-09-29
The day's second highlight in Kandy began this evening soon after the representative gathering of all ranks attending Kandy ceremonies formed up near the main gate to the Sri Dalada Maligawa with.....

Religious Ceremonies on 67th Birth Anniversary of the Army Launched in Kandy

2016-09-29
The formal inauguration of the series of religious ceremonies on account of the forthcoming 67th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army (October 10), the most admired, dedicated and well recognized as.....

Commander Spells out His Vision for Promotion of Army Sports & Athletics

2016-09-28
Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva, Commander of the Army with the objective of appreciating and stimulating the sports skills of members of all Army Athletic and Sports Committees, Army..........

Inter Regiment Athletic Championship - 2016 Ends with New Records

2016-09-27
The closing ceremony of the 53rd Army Inter Regiment Athletics Championship and award of trophies to winners took place at the Mahinda Rajapaksha Stadium, Diyagama Sunday (25) evening.....