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Tag: Sumith Atapattu

Army troops ready to be deployed in disaster situation
LOCAL

Army troops ready to be deployed in disaster situation

Army Spokesperson Brigadier Sumith Atapattu stated that army troops are prepared if the incessant rains escalates in to a disaster…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/05/2018
Digana turns divisive!
LOCALMain Story

Digana turns divisive!

Police curfew declared in Digana; schools closed in Kandy District Over 1000 policemen, 200 STF personnel and 200 Army troops…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/03/2018
Army denies any terrorist involvement in Diyathalawa bus fire.
LOCALTOP STORY

Army denies any terrorist involvement in Diyathalawa bus fire.

Seventeen passengers including twelve military personnel and a woman were injured in an explosion inside a bus in Diyatalawa this…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/02/2018

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NEWSLINE BY FARAZ 02.10.2026

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ECONOMY

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