2019-05-05 07:03:32
Rt Hon Ben Wallace (MP), Minister of State for Security and Economic Crime in the British Government, together with a delegation met the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake this morning...
2019-05-02 15:58:18
Army troops across the country while focusing their attention largely on Muslim-dominated concentrations during their intensified search and clear operations conducted in....
2019-05-02 13:58:18
Following suicide cadres of National Thowheeth Jama'ath (NTJ), responsible for Shangirilla Hotel, Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Kingsbury Hotel, St. Sebastian Church, Katuwapitiya, Negombo, St. Anthony’s Church, Kotahena, Zion Church, Batticaloa....
2019-04-29 20:33:01
The Army Headquarters Monday (29) evening announced that all Army, Navy, Air Force and Police areas within the Western Province and Puttalam District have been placed under command to the Overall...
2019-04-29 17:25:51
General (Retd) S.H Shantha Kottegoda has been appointed as the new Secretary Defence by HE the President Maithripala Sirisena. He received his letter of appointment this afternoon (29) from the President. General (Retd) Shantha Kottegoda of the....
2019-04-28 16:25:13
Island-wide Army troops, together with Policemen, Navy and Air Force troops in a bid to stem fanatical terrorist extremism and restore normalcy in the country after Tri-Services were vested with required provisions with enforcement of Emergency....
2019-04-28 13:25:13
Impressed with the roles, being played by sniffing dogs in the Army for detection of explosives and drugs, Dr Shiru Wijemanna, a lecturer in the City & Guild International and International Open University...
2019-04-26 20:17:20
A combined team of the Security Forces including the Army came under fire when they were proceeding to search a suspicious place in the general area of Nintavur - Kalmunai, close to the Jumma Mosque this evening (26) at about 7.00 pm.
2019-04-26 19:48:45
Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army, together with Mrs Chandrika Senanayake, President, Army Seva Vanitha Unit, despite hectic security commitments, undertook a New Year visit to see differently-able War Heroes, resident at Attidiya Mihindu Seth Medura (MSM).
2019-04-26 13:58:47
A total of 2882 Army deserters, including 2 Officers have so far reported to receive their discharge from the Army in the past four days (April 22 - 25) after HE the President in his capacity as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defence...