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Troops Engage in Relief Activities

2018-01-13

The sudden emergence of cyclonic winds in the western province during evening hours on Friday (12) prompted Army personnel in the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) to respond positively to the developments in all relief works.


Army 'Leadership Training' for Ayurvedic Physicians Ends

2018-01-12

More than 643 Ayurvedic medical practitioners (new physicians) who underwent the reputed 'Leadership, Positive Attitudes and Moral Development' training workshop of the Army for 6 days in five island-wide......


66 Div Troops Contribute to ‘Wanaropa’ National Drive

2018-01-12

One more project of the Army-initiated ‘Ranaviru Haritha Arana’ programme, to be in consistent with the ongoing national ‘Wana Ropa’ project, declared by HE the President in accordance with ‘Haritha Gammana’ concept, got underway on Friday (12) at the 66 Division Headquarters in Pooneryn......


Sri Lanka Army Completes Its Commitment to UN Assignments in Mali

2018-01-12

The final 32-strong batch of the Mali-bound Combat Convoy Company (CCC) of the Sri Lanka Army, making a new landmark record as a recognized Troop Contributing Country, now to the African continent, too left Sri Lanka for Mali Wednesday (10) evening, amidst greetings and.....


Soldier Assists Police to Track Fleeing Driver & Car after Fatal Accident

2018-01-12

Traffic Division at Dematagoda Police in a letter of appreciation to the Directorate of Army Training at the Army Headquarters has commended the timely action of an Army soldier who voluntarily offered his quick help to nab a driver fleeing, having.....


Now, Ayurvedic Medical Practitioners Seek Army Leadership Training

2018-01-10

Adding a new dimension and recognition to the training skills and capabilities of Army professionals, a few more than 640 new Ayurvedic medical practitioners (new physicians) of the Department of Ayurveda this morning (8) began a 6-day long...


Pakistan Army’s Logistic Commandant Calls on Chief of Staff

2018-01-10

Chief of Staff, Major General Amal Karunasekara, representing the Commander of the Army, this morning (8), extended a warm welcome to the visiting Brigadier Kashif Zafar, Commandant of the Army School of Logistics in the Pakistan Army and his delegation at the Army Headquarters.


One More Batch Leaves for UN Assignments in Mali

2018-01-09

One more batch of 18 members of the Mali-bound Combat Convoy Company (CCC) of the Sri Lanka Army left this evening (9) to assume their roles and tasks in the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission (MINUSMA). A total of 200 Army personnel, belonging to 10 Regiments.....


Pakistan Army Delegation Meets ASL Commandant

2018-01-09

The visiting delegation of the Pakistan Army's School of Logistics, headed by its Commandant, Brigadier Kashif Zafar called at the Sri Lanka Army's School of Logistics (ASL) in Trincomalee and met its Commandant, Brigadier Deepal Wanniarachchi on Monday (8). The ASL Commandant.....


57 Division in Kilinochchi Promotes ‘Yali Api Negitimu - Atukotu Purawamu’ National Food Production Drive

2018-01-08

57 Division Headquarters of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN), which has shown a keen enthusiasm towards cultivation of vegetables, using carbonic manure in another mammoth......