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Sri Lankan military is highly regarded by majority for its role in winning a 26-year war against LTTE
President Wickremesinghe, also the defence minister, is expected to contest in the presidency later 2024
"We asked if they can repatriate the remains of the dead Sri Lankan war heroes at least"
So far 16 persons have been confirmed dead
Sri Lanka yet to reveal the mystery behind the carnage that mostly killed Christians
UK announced sanctions against several military commanders and a Tamil Tiger
Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre has laid out detailed plans and is ready to face any challenges in the upcoming mon...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed a Task Force entrusted with creating “a virtuous, disciplined and lawful so...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa wants to put a stop to criminal activities operated by underworld kingpins from within pris...
Questions are being raised over a door-to-door survey being conducted by Police in the City of Colombo and its suburbs o...
Curfew hours are further relaxed from tomorrow but travel restrictions remain in place for the Colombo and Gampaha distr...
There must be justice for Easter Sunday, but there must also be justice for Hejaaz and others subjected to arbitrary arr...
The island-wide curfew will be lifted at 4 am and reimposed at 10 pm from Tuesday, May 26, the Presidential Secretaria...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has vowed he will not permit officers and other ranks who fought in the separatist war to b...
Sri Lanka is taking thousands of sailors out of a Naval complex in Welisara to contain an outbreak of Coronavirus, which...
The annual remembrance ceremony for the fallen servicemen in the Armed Forces, Police and Civil Security Department will...
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| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
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The Sri Lanka Navy is debunking stories that it is to temporarily withdraw from COVID-19 prevention duties as well as ro...
Sri Lanka has cancelled leave off members of all three forces and asked them to report to base, with 95 sailors so far ...
Two former Members of Parliament have written to the Secretary-General of Parliament questioning why the Armed Forces ha...
Constitutional experts are saying that because the President is accountable to Parliament it is vital that the House be ...
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Easter Sunday attacks, in which eight IS terrorists senselessly murdered 269...
Sri Lanka’s Roman Catholic Church is ready to “spiritually forgive” the plotters and the perpetrators of last year...
Sri Lanka’s leading Roman Catholic Prelate says pogroms against Muslims three weeks after the 2019 Easter Sunday suici...
Sri Lanka’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is currently questioning former minister Rishad Bathuideen’s bro...
Sri Lanka's Navy and Air Force has stepped up maritime surveillance to keep out illegal entrants as Coronavirus spreads ...
Sri Lanka's Department of Immigration and Emigration has been transferred to the Ministry of Mahaweli, Agriculture, Irri...
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