New Military Spokesman assumes office
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Brigadier Chandana Wickramasinghe RWP RSP psc MA (IR) of Gajaba Regiment assumed office as the 17th Director of Media cum new Military Spokesman...
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Sajith promises to empower military to combat threat of global terrorism
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa today (Oct 3) pledged to empower military personnel and combat modern terrorism by granting them opportunities to engage in advanced training programmes....
Karannagoda, Gunathilake presented with honorary military ranks
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former Navy Commander Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda and former Commander of Sri Lanka Air Force Air Chief Marshal Roshan Gunathilake were today presented the highest...
Sudan crisis: Military and opposition agree constitutional declaration
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sudan’s ruling military council and main opposition coalition have agreed on a constitutional declaration which will pave the way for a new period of...
Sudan crisis: Talks stall as military demands barricades removed
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Talks on moving Sudan towards civilian rule have been suspended for three days by the country’s military leaders, who demand protesters clear roadblocks. In...
Sudan crisis: Military and opposition agree three-year transition
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sudan’s military leaders have announced an agreement with the opposition alliance for a three-year transition period to a civilian administration. The Transitional Military Council...
Speeding truck runs over Army checkpoint; Military Policeman dead
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A speeding Canter truck has run over an Army checkpoint at Vattapalai Junction in Mullaitivu, killing a soldier and injuring another, stated Sri Lanka...
Sudan crisis: Military council arrests former government members
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sudan’s transitional military council has arrested members of the former government and promised not to disperse protesters. A spokesman also urged the opposition to...
Sudan coup: Protesters defy curfew after military ousts Bashir
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Large crowds have remained on the streets of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, ignoring a night-time curfew declared by the country’s new military council. Long-time...
Military vibes from down under
(UTV|COLOMBO) – With a voice as sweet as a Nightingale, an Aussie in Military Uniform from down under, AJ held the crowd spellbound as she hit...