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Army Headquarters Marks World Environment Day 2025

To mark the World Environment Day, a special programme was held on 05 June 2025 at Army Headquarters under the theme ‘Ending Plastic Pollution’, in line with the Clean Sri Lanka initiative. This initiative aims to promote an environmentally friendly and sustainable society. Accordingly, the week from 30 May to 05 June 2025 was designated as the Environment Week.

2025-06-05 16:55:35

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Indian Army’s DGSD Paid Courtesy Call on Commander of the Army

2025-06-06 18:47:15

Lieutenant General M.P. Singh, Director General Staff Duties (DGSD) of the Indian Army, who is currently in Sri Lanka to participate in the Defence Dialogue 2025, paid a courtesy call on Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG...

8th Indo - Sri Lanka Defence Dialogue held in Colombo

2025-06-06 13:12:46

The Sri Lanka - India Defence Dialogue was held today (Jun 05) at the Defence Headquarters Complex at Sri Jayawardanapura, Kotte. The Sri Lankan delegation was led by Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), while the visiting Indian Defence...

Army Chief Commends Retiring Major General’s Illustrious Service

2025-06-06 13:10:53

Major General W.W.M.P.W.W.B.R Palamakumbura RWP RSP was invited to the Office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, along with his family members on 05 June 2025, prior to his...

Commander of the Army Commends Retiring Major General’s Dedicated Service

2025-06-05 15:10:04

Major General M.S Devapriya USP ndc was invited to the Office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, along with his family members on 05 June 2025, prior to his retirement from the Sri Lanka Army...

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Islandwide Army Establishments Mark World Environment Day with Tree Planting

2025-06-06 18:56:21

To mark World Environment Day on 05 June 2025, all Army establishments islandwide contributed to environmental conservation efforts by planting saplings in their respective premises...

Troops Assist in Containing Fire at Timber Store in Piliyandala

2025-06-06 18:56:05

A fire erupted on 04 June 2025 at the Devmini Timber Store near Bokundara Junction in Piliyandala. Upon receiving the alert, troops from the 5 Sri Lanka Engineer Regiment and the 1 Sri Lanka Ordnance...

‘Security Forces (Wanni) Commander’s Challenge Trophy Volleyball – 2025’ Tournament Concludes Successfully in Mannar

2025-06-06 18:54:52

‘Security Forces (Wanni) Commander’s Challenge Trophy Volleyball – 2025’ tournament was successfully concluded on 04 June 2025 at the Mannar Urban Council...

IPSOTSL Concludes 30th HR & IHL Course for Other Ranks

2025-06-06 18:51:55

The Institute of Peace Support Operations Training Sri Lanka (IPSOTSL), in collaboration with the Directorate of Legal Services, Human Rights & Humanitarian Law (Dte of Leg Svcs HR & IHL), conducted the Human Rights...