Army Construction Contingent in Mali Returns Home

53 Other Rankers of the Corps of Engineer Services (CES) of the Sri Lanka Army completing their 6 month long tenure of service at the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) who went there for construction of preliminary structural work returned home early this morning (5).

New Golden Fence Around Bodhiya at Army Temple Unveiled

The newly-erected golden fence ‘Ran Veta’ around the sacred Bodhiya at Sri Bodhirajaramaya (Army temple) in Panagoda was unveiled this evening (3) on account of Unduvap Poya Day during a simple religious ceremony.

Troops Support Power Restoration & Relief Work

The Army-initiated search, rescue and relief operations, being conducted across the country in flood-affected areas in full swing with the participation of more than 500 Army personnel including Officers.

Army Troops in Another Milestone Ready for UN Mission in Mali

Sri Lanka Army, now recognized globally as a UN troop contributing country (TCC) will have one more feather in its cap since a new contingent of 200-strong Combat Convoy Company (CCC) of the Sri Lanka Army for another UN Peace Keeping Mission....

29 More Acres Released to the Public in Jaffna

Sri Lanka Army, accommodating the concerns of the public and local politicians in the area further, the Security Force Headquarters – Jaffna (SFHQ-J) on Thursday (30) released one more land patch of 29 acres within the J/244 Vasavilan Grama Niladari sector, including the Roman Catholic Tamil Mixed School and...

Hundreds of Army Troops Busy in Relief Work

Hundreds of Army troops on the instructions of the Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake are currently engaged in clearing, evacuation and rescue operations in areas, badly affected by cyclonic weather patterns in the past 24 hours as of Thursday (30) evening.

New High Commissioner of Pakistan Exchanges Views with Commander of the Army

The newly-appointed High Commissioner of Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Sri Lanka, Dr. Shahid Ahmad Hashmat paid a courtesy call on Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army this evening (29) at the Army Headquarters.

Army ‘Leadership Training’ Module Attracts New Samurdhi Officers

The Army-designed well recognized ‘Leadership Training’ Course, which has been sought by the Ministry of Social Empowerment, Welfare and Kandyan Heritage for the benefit of newly-appointed Samurdhi Officers is now underway at several island-wide locations in collaboration...

Troops Assist to Clear Railway Passage in Upcountry Line

More than 50 Army personnel of the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-C), responding to an SOS appeal of the Railways Department rose to the occasion and commenced clearing the mound of earth......

New 350 Commandos Receive Graduation in Thrilling Ceremony

The Passing out Parade (PoP) of the 46th batch of the Commando troops, including 13 Officers and 337 Other Rankers took place on Saturday (25) at Uva-Kudaoya Commando Regiment Training School (CRTS) premises.