2019-01-26 12:00:39
The UN Security Council in a strong-worded condemnation of the brutal attack on the Sri Lankan Peacekeepers’ contingent while their convoy was proceeding in the general area of Douentza early Friday (25) morning calls....
2019-01-26 10:00:39
The 26th anniversary commemoration of the Military Intelligence Corps (MIC) that got underway at the MIC Headquarters at Karandeniya, Ambalangoda this evening (25) gave the pride of place for remembrance of their fallen War Heroes in a solemn and dignified ceremony, headed by Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army as the Chief Guest for the day's itinerary.
2019-01-25 17:09:18
Captain H.W.D Jayawickrama of 11 Sri Lanka Light Infantry from Polonnaruwa and Corporal S.S Wijekumara of 1 Mechanized Infantry Regiment from Thalakolawewa, Polpithigama of the Sri Lankan Army Contingent in Mali laid down their lives this morning (25) following an explosion while performing their UN Peacekeeping Mission duties around....
2019-01-25 14:06:21
An armoured vehicle, WMZ carrying Sri Lankan Peacekeeping troops on patrol in the general area of Douentza in West Africa’s trouble-torn Mali, came under a remote-controlled Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack around 6.30 a.m. early this morning (25) in local Mali time. The attack on the WMZ and the convoy....
2019-01-25 12:06:21
The Army’s Inter Regiment Tennis Championship - 2018, competed by 12 Regiments of the Army drew to a close on Tuesday (22) at the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) Tennis Court in Welikanda in the presence of Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army as the Chief Guest. Inter Regiment team matches, open single matches, open double matches....
2019-01-24 20:30:40
Anuliyans at Nugegoda Anula Vidyalaya on Friday (25) gave a red carpet welcome to the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake when he arrived at the school premises for award of badges to the school prefects on ‘Prefects’ Day’ at the invitation of its Principal and teachers. Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Senanayake on arrival was greeted...
2019-01-24 14:25:54
11 Gajaba Regiment troops of the 651 Brigade under the 65 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) with the financial support, provided by ‘Thalagala Sri Sidhdhartha Foundation’ offered their technical expertise free and built a new home for a needy family in Iranamatha Nagar, Kilinochchi after troops learnt about their miserable plight.
2019-01-24 10:41:58
Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) in line with the Presidential directive for release of Army-used state and private lands handed over documents, related to the release of Wanni-based 40.74 acres of state lands and 13.64 acres of private lands to the Hon Governor for North Province on Wednesday (22). As per instructions of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake....
2019-01-22 22:56:51
Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army during a formal visit to his reserve 53 Division Headquarters in Inamaluwa, Habarana on Tuesday (22) morning as the Chief Guest joined the ceremonial opening of several badly-felt welfare constructions for both Officers and Other Ranks serving the 53 Division at the....
2019-01-22 20:44:29
Continuing to honour the pledges given by the Army, 39.25 acres of Army-used lands in Pallekadu in the Eastern province under the Kalmunai Divisional Secretariat were symbolically released on Friday (18) during a brief arrangement, held at the Divisional Secretariat in Ampara where Major General Aruna Jayasekera, Commander, Security Forces-East handed over formal....
