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  • Army Troops Assist Funeral Arrangements after Helping the Police Arrest Gunmen


    Sri Lanka Army troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN), offered all possible assistance to the bereaved family members of the slain, Sabharatnam Naguleshwaran, an ex-combatant at Wellankulam, Manthai West, following a request, made to the troops by close relatives of the family and.........
     
     
  • Mullaittivu Mini Army Tattoo Ends with Massive Crowd


    The two-day long mini Army Tattoo in Mullaittivu ended with the participation of a massive crowd at the play grounds in Oddusudan College, Mullaittivu on Sunday (16). On a concept of the Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Daya Ratnayake, the event was organized by.........
     
  • Army Elle Finals Concluded at Palaly Making SLAC & 7 SLAWC Champions


    Elle players of Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) and 7 Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (7 SLAWC) respectively secured championship trophies in the Inter Regiment Elle tournament (men) and Inter Battalion Elle tournament (women) at the finals played on Thursday (13) at Palaly. SLAC players encountered Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) team.......
     
  • 'Sammabhimani' Goes to Tissamaharamaya


    One more leg of the ‘Sammabhimani’ spiritual programme conducted to enhance moral, development got underway at Tissamaharama Raja Maha Viharaya on Wednesday (12) with the support of 12 Division under Security Force Headquarters-Central (SFHQ-C). Religious programme was conducted by Ven Uduwe Dhammaloka  Thera......
     
  • 651 Brigade Troops Donate School & Sports Items to School Students


    Troops of 651 Brigade under the 65 Division of the Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) together with 15 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) organized a ceremony to donate school and sports items, worth of Rs. 3000.00 each for 64 students at Kalvian Tamil School on Wednesday (5). On the request of General Officer Commanding, 65 Division, the donation was.......
     
  • Kilinochchi Troops Continue Yoga Training Practices


    The popular actress and now a Yoga trainer, Mrs Anoja Weerasinghe, conducted a three-day workshop for 56 Army personnel to enhance their mental and physical efficiency and spirituality at the Advanced Infantry Physical Training School, Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) beginning on Wednesday (12). The programme was........
     
  • SFHQ-E Troops Donates Wheelchair to Disabled Child


    Major General Lal Perera, Commander, Security Force Headquarters-East (SFHQ-E) donated a wheelchair to R.K Achinthaka, a disable child in Neeththa Madawalanda, Ampara after visiting  his residence on Wednesday (12). General Officer Commanding, 24 Division, Second in Command (2IC), 11 Sri Lanka National Guard, officers and......
     
  • Threats Force Troops to Evacuate More People


    Troops of the Security Force Headquarters-Central (SFHQ-C), alert to recurrent threat of landslides as advised by authorities took steps to evacuate 415 civilians of 124 families to safer places, including the Ganeshan Tamil School, Koslanda on Thursday (13). The direction of Major General Mano Perera, Commander, SFHQ-C steps were taken in this regard......
     
  • 'Sith Ru Udana' Art Exhibition Takes Shape at SFHQ-C


    The third phase of art exhibition ‘Sith Ru Udana’ showing over 65 paintings, drawn by veteran artists Mr. Bandula Harischandra and his spouse, Mrs. Kusum Mangalika was held at 2 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) under the Security Force Headquarters-Central (SFHQ-C) on Friday (7). On the directions of.......