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Sri Lanka in talks with India to set up small arms manufacturing unit: Premitha TennakoonSri Lanka is in discussions with India to establish a small arms manufacturing unit, as part of their defence cooperation. State Minister o...- Deputy NSAs of Colombo Security Conclave meet to discuss IOR stabilityMember states reviewed the decisions taken at the 5th NSA level Meeting held in Maldives on 09-10 March 2022 and the 6th Deputy NSA level m...
- Sri Lanka's political vacuum continues amid economic crisisProtesters remained in President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s residence, his seaside office and the prime minister’s official home, which they took...
- Sri Lankan parties agree to form all-party interim government after President Rajapaksa's resignationThe meeting of the main Opposition Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) and its constituent parties will be attended by leader of the Opposition Sa...
- Sri Lanka protesters won't budge till president leaves officeHundreds of thousands massed in Colombo demanding Rajapaksa take responsibility for shortages of medicines, food and fuel that have brought...
- Sri Lankan Army chief says opportunity to resolve crisis peacefully now available; seeks public support to maintain peaceSri Lanka, a country of 22 million people, is under the grip of an unprecedented economic turmoil, the worst in seven decades, crippled by ...
- India, Lanka joint military exercise to further promote synergy, interoperability: Indian ArmyThe 12-day mega military exercise from October 4 to 15 began with a focus on enhancing counter-terror cooperation at the Combat Training Sc...
- Indian Army chief Gen Naravane meets Sri Lanka's top military leadership; discusses steps to boost defence tiesGeneral Naravane arrived in Sri Lanka on Tuesday. He was welcomed by General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of Sri L...
- Indian Army chief Gen Naravane to arrive in Sri Lanka on TuesdayIndia and Sri Lanka last week began a 12-day mega military exercise with a focus on enhancing counter-terror cooperation at the Combat Trai...
- Lankan Army chief appreciates Indian Special Forces team's participation in multinational field training exerciseIn its 11th edition, the multinational military Field Training Exercise (FTX) this year was exclusively designed for the Special Operations...
- Sri Lanka looking at sources outside India to purchase AstraZeneca vaccine due to supply delay"The supply is being delayed from India. We have to understand that India has to look after their own country before supplying to us. It is...
- Militaries of Sri Lanka and Pakistan conduct joint exercise against terrorismThe exercise had the participation of six officers and 35 other ranks from the Pakistan Army and four officers and 40 other ranks from the ...
- Sri Lanka thanks India for sending coronavirus vaccineSri Lanka will become the eighth country to which India is gifting COVID-19 vaccines since it began its country-wide mega immunisation prog...
- NSA Doval calls on Sri Lankan PM Rajapaksa, discusses bilateral ties with defence secretaryThe high-level engagement that covers a wide range of subjects is designed to initiate collective action on maritime security including mar...
- No need for foreign troops assistance to handle COVID-19 situation in Sri Lanka: Defence SecretaryThe Defence Secretary was referring to a recent news report which claimed that the Indian Army would be deployed in Sri Lanka to support th...
- November Lanka polls to test India's presence in southern Indian Ocean regionThe main fight is between ruling United National Party's Sajith Premadasa & former defence minister Gotabaya Rajapaksa of the Sri Lanka Pod...
- Sri Lanka names controversial field commander as Army chiefPresident Maithripala Sirisena's office on Monday announced that Lt Gen Shavendra Silva has been named as the new army commander.
- Lanka Army killed surrendering LTTE militants: Ex-GeneralSri Lankan forces eliminated surrendering Tiger leaders on the orders of the defence secretary who had instructed that "all LTTE leaders mu...
- Sri Lanka army says Tamil Tiger leader trappedThe leader of Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers is trapped in a small strip of jungle in the northeast and intends to make a final stand with his su...
- DMK calls meet as Lankan army close to ‘wiping out Tamil Tigers’Karunanidhi said that DMK will meet before Feb 15 .
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