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The British WWI prisoner of war who returned to captivity

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A fitting farewell funeral to a legendary former Air Chief, Deshamanaya  PH Mendis

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CID will conduct probe into Church Grenade Incident – Defence Secretary

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Navy launches coconut planting campaign

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Probe still at early stage, all those involved will be arrested soon – IGP

At least 14 statements have been recorded so far in connection with the recovery of a hand grenade at the Borella All Saints' Church...

Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) earned USD 6 million in 2021 – Air...

Air Force Commander, Air Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana has said that the SLAF was able to earn USD 6 million in 2021 by deploying an...

First female ASP appointed to Special Task Force (STF)

A woman Chief Inspector of Special Task Force (STF) of Police has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) for...

The Pucará at war

By : Suren Ratwatte By the late 1980s, the insurgency in Sri Lanka’s north was taking on aspects of a significant conflict. The Liberation Tigers...
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