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  • Kilinochchi Troops Conduct Shramadana Campaigns to Clean Kovil Premises

    2019-08-11 18:42:10

    Kilinochchi Troops Conduct Shramadana Campaigns to Clean Kovil Premises

    Troops of the 651 and the 652 Brigades of the 65 Division under Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) took part in several Civil-Military Coordination (CIMIC) projects in the area during 5 -7 August.

  • Troops Assist Temple Construction

    2019-08-11 18:40:02

    Troops Assist Temple Construction

    03 Officers and 85 Other Ranks serving the 22 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) carried out a Shramadana campaign in Samudragiri Pichchamal Viharaya at Kuchchveli in order to assist the construction of the new Dagoba on Tuesday (31).

  • Elaborate Commemorations at Anuradhapura & Jaffna Pay Tribute to Legendary War Heroes

    2019-08-09 17:02:01

    Elaborate Commemorations at Anuradhapura & Jaffna Pay Tribute to Legendary War Heroes

    The 27th death anniversary of the legendary War Hero of our times, Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa and the team of leading fellow War Heroes and soldiers was commemorated at the Anuradhapura....

  • Boyagane Tracks Ready for ‘Vijayabahu Super Cross’

    2019-08-09 16:50:16

    Boyagane Tracks Ready for ‘Vijayabahu Super Cross’

    A press briefing on the forthcoming ‘Vijayabahu Super Cross - 2019’ was held Friday evening (9) at Galadari Hotel, headed by Major General D.M.D.C.D Gunawardena, Colonel of the Regiment, Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR). The pride of the....

  • Maj Gen Vijaya Wimalarathne’s Memories Recalled

    2019-08-09 16:44:16

    Maj Gen Vijaya Wimalarathne’s Memories Recalled

    The 27th death anniversary of Major General Vijaya Wimalarathne, the founding father of the Gajaba Regiment (GR) who along with the legendary War Hero, Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa made the supreme sacrifice in Arali Point, Kayts on 8th August 1992 while moving....

  • European Union Delegation Meets Jaffna Commander

    2019-08-09 15:30:16

    European Union Delegation Meets Jaffna Commander

    Mr Riccardo Chelleri, Policy Officer of Democracy and Election Division, European External Action Service and a delegation of the European Union paid a courtesy visit to the Security Forces Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) during their visit to the Northern Province on Friday (9).

  • 56 Division Distributes 1000 Coconut Saplings among Civilians

    2019-08-09 15:25:16

    56 Division Distributes 1000 Coconut Saplings among Civilians

    Maliban Biscuit Manufacturers (Pvt) Limited in appreciation of the Army's ongoing tree-planting drives distributed over 1000 coconut saplings among underprivileged families in Vavuniya and Kokeliya areas on Sunday (4) following the coordination done by the Army's 56 Division.

  • ‘Abhimansala-1’ Inmates Spend the Day with 21 Div All Ranks

    2019-08-09 15:20:16

    ‘Abhimansala-1’ Inmates Spend the Day with 21 Div All Ranks

    Officers and Other Ranks of the 21 Division Headquarters of the Security Force Headquarters-Wanni on the directions of the General Officer Commanding, 21 Division, Major General Kumar Jayapathirana went to the ‘Abimansala - 1’ at Anuradhapura to see War Heroes under recuperation on Sunday (4).

  • Workshop to Educate Officers on Staff Duties

    2019-08-09 15:05:16

    Workshop to Educate Officers on Staff Duties

    A two-day workshop on 'Staff Duties' for Grade 3 officers serving in the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) got underway at the Battalion Training School in Arasapurakulam during 5-7 August under the guidance of the General Officer Commanding....

  • Bee-keeping as a Domestic Industry Established in Kilinochchi

    2019-08-09 15:01:16

    Bee-keeping as a Domestic Industry Established in Kilinochchi

    Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) after introducing bee-keeping as a self-employment project for underprivileged families formally commenced on Friday (2) during a brief ceremony, led by Major General Vijitha Ravipriya, Commander, Security Forces - Kilinochchi.