Commander After Assumption of Duties Makes His First Formal Visit to Mullaittivu

19 Sri Lanka National Guard Troops (SLNG) under 553 Brigade, considering economic constraints of the students distributed school accessories and uniforms on Wednesday (28) at Kaddekadu Roman Catholic Mixed School premises. Children of 52 low-income families on the occasion received school uniforms, gift parcels of accessories while families were given a dry ration pack, each.
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A seven member Sudanese delegation headed by General Zain Ahmed, Secretary General, Ministry of Defence, currently on tour in Sri Lanka paid a courtesy call on Lieutenant General Daya Ratnayake, Commander of the Army Tuesday (27) afternoon at Army Headquarters.
A trial train run on the newly-built railway track to Kilinochchi on Thursday (29) after absence of more than 30 years, was witnessed by a large gathering who assembled along the railway line from Omanthai to Kilinochchi. Covering a distance of 62 km, between Omanthai and Kilinochchi, this trial train stopped at Puliyankulam, Mankulam, Thirumurukandi stations before reaching Kilinochchi within a matter of one hour.