Secretary Defence visits North, holds discussions on release of lands

Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Mr. B.M.U.D Basnayake who assumed duties President Maithripala Sirisena was voted to power, undertook his first formal visit to the North, together with tri-service commanders, the Defence Ministry said. MORE...

July 19, 2015  10:42 am|

Army deserters show good response to general amnesty

In response to the general amnesty period commenced last month, 2,135 army deserters have voluntarily reported to their regimental centers so far, the Ministry of Defence said. MORE...

April 8, 2015  02:26 pm|