Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 9 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Hon. President of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and Commander - in - Chief of the Armed Forces, Anura Kumara Dissanayake appointed Rear Admiral Ravindra Tissera as the Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy effective from 1 July 2026. The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Damian Fernando formally handed over the letter of appointment in this regard to Rear Admiral Ravindr...
India, July 8 -- When service meets vision, the nation takes notice and Mumbai felt that pulse last evening at the Mukti Auditorium, Andheri West, as social worker and author Mustafa Yusufali Gom was conferred the prestigious Vagdhara Samman 2026 by His Excellency Shri Shiv Pratap Shukla, Governor of Telangana. A Welcome Fit for ChangemakersThe evening opened with ceremony and warmth. Governor Shukla was received at the gates by a reception committee of Acharya Pawan Tripathi, media stalwart Upe...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 8 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Internal Affairs Unit of the Ministry of Defence conducted an awareness programme for Ministry staff 07 July at the Ministry premises. The programme focused on promoting ethical conduct, accountability and professionalism in the public service while enhancing awareness of good governance principles. Participants were briefed on the importance of integrity, transparency and individual ...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 8 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Sergey Viktorov, paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), and the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), at the Ministry of Defence today (08 July). The Deputy Minister and the Defence Secretary ...