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  • 8 SLSR Troops Support Removal of Fallen Tree

    2018-05-16 10:59:05

    8 SLSR Troops Support Removal of Fallen Tree

    Troops of the 8 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) of the 583 Brigade under the 58 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) rose to the occasion and cleared a huge tree that has fallen on a line of estate houses on (13) Sunday in Atalawatta....

  • More Community Projects Launched in SFHQ-KLN Areas

    2018-05-16 10:59:00

    More Community Projects Launched in SFHQ-KLN Areas

    Gajaba Regiment (GR) troops of the 651 and 652 Brigades of the 65 Division and 1 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) troops of the 573 Brigade, all of them under the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) in the past few days took part in several....

  • General Bipin Rawat Calls on Secretary Defence

    2018-05-14 11:20:38

    General Bipin Rawat Calls on Secretary Defence

    The visiting General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army, making another important pause at the Ministry of Defence, had a cordial meeting with the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Mr. Kapila Waidyaratne PC this afternoon (14) as part of his day's itinerary.

  • Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment Marks Its 62nd Regimental Day

    2018-05-14 11:19:41

    Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment Marks Its 62nd Regimental Day

    Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) marked its 62nd Anniversary (Regimental Day) 09 May 2018 with a series of events at its Regimental centre in Ambepussa. Brigadier Ajith Pallawela, Centre Commandant, SLSR warmly received the Colonel of the Regiment, SLSR, Major General Piyal Wickramaratne ......

  • 64 Div Educates Troops on Riot Controlling

    2018-05-14 11:18:51

    64 Div Educates Troops on Riot Controlling

    Two Officers and 86 Other Rankers of the 643 Brigade under the 64 Division conducted one more training programme on ‘Riot Control Training’ at the 643 Brigade auditorium. The inauguration of the course began on Monday (7) during a brief ceremony attended by the General Officer Commanding, 64 Division, Brigadier Jayanath Jayaweera. Major General Dushyantha Rajaguru, Commander, Security Forces - Mullaittivu has given his blessings to the project.

  • 23 GW Wins Jaffna Elle Championship

    2018-05-14 11:18:41

    23 GW Wins Jaffna Elle Championship

    The finals of the Elle Championship of the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) was held at the 5 Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps playground on 15 April 2018. A total of 45 teams competed in the tournament which was organized by the 512 Brigade.

  • Army School of Logistics Celebrates Its 7th Anniversary

    2018-05-14 11:17:41

    Army School of Logistics Celebrates Its 7th Anniversary

    The Army School of Logistics (ASL) celebrated its 7th anniversary with a series of commemorative programmes, including special religious observances on the directions of the Commandant of the Army School of Logistics, Brigadier W.G.D Wanniarachchi.

  • Indian Army Chief Calls on CDS & Navy Commander

    2018-05-14 11:15:21

    Indian Army Chief Calls on CDS & Navy Commander

    The Indian Army’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Bipin Rawat currently in Sri Lanka paid separate courtesy calls on the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and the Commander of the Navy on Monday (14) at their respective offices in Colombo. Soon after his cordial meeting with the.....

  • Indian Army Chief in Solemn Ceremony Pays Floral Tributes to Fallen Jawans at IPKF Memorial in Battaramulla

    2018-05-14 11:08:16

    Indian Army Chief in Solemn Ceremony Pays Floral Tributes to Fallen Jawans at IPKF Memorial in Battaramulla

    General Bipin Rawat, the Chief of Army Staff of Indian Army currently in the island on a week-long (13-18 May) goodwill visit at the invitation of his Sri Lankan counterpart disclosing noble sentiments......

  • Indian Chief of the Army Staff Arrives, Providing an Impetus to Bilateral Defence Ties

    2018-05-13 23:00:42

    Indian Chief of the Army Staff Arrives, Providing an Impetus to Bilateral Defence Ties

    Expecting to add a catalyst to furthering of defence cooperation between India and Sri Lanka and discuss issues of bilateral relevance, Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army, General Bipin Rawat arrived here Sunday (13) afternoon on a seven-day.....