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...
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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...
Pakistan accuses India of plotting fresh military attack
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Pakistan says it has “reliable intelligence” India is planning a military attack this month, something India dismissed as “war hysteria”. Foreign minister Shah Mehmood...
Yemeni army forces begin military operation to liberate west Taiz
UTV | COLOMBO – Yemen’s army launched a large-scale military operation to liberate the area west of Yemen’s Taiz from Iran-backed Houthi militia on Wednesday,...
Syrian military pushes for victory in Ghouta, defying outcry – [IMAGES]
Warplanes are carrying out round-the-clock bombardment of the densely populated cluster of towns and villages UTV | BEIRUT: Syrian President Bashar Al Assad is poised...
MR slams CBK over statement on military
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Ex-President Mahinda Rajapaksa today (23rd Thursday) said that a statement made by former President Chandrika Bandaranayake Kumaratunga (CBK) to foreign correspondents in...
World Military Day marked by CISM run in Galle Face Green
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Hundreds of tri-service members joined the ‘Conseil International du Sport Militaire’ (CISM) run to mark World Military Day on Saturday (18) after...
State Minister chairs a welfare meeting for retired military personnel
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A delegation of the Sri Lanka Ex- Servicemen’s Association met the State Minister of Defence Ruwan Wijewardene at the ministry premises on...