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Over 1,100 Killed Across Asia Amid Deadly Flooding, Landslides
The death count in deadly flooding and landslides across parts of Asia climbed past 1,100 on Monday as hardest-hit Sri Lanka and Indonesia deployed military personnel to help survivors.
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What Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir Did After Sri Lanka Players Decided To Leave The Country Following A Blast
Pakistan's military chief directly intervened to salvage the tour of the visiting Sri Lankan cricket team following the suicide attack in Islamabad
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Afghanistan Unlikely To Play Against Pakistan Over Military Conflict, PCB Prepares Alternate Plan
The triangular series, also involving Sri Lanka, is scheduled to be held from November 17-29.
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6 Military Personnel Dead In Sri Lanka Helicopter Crash
Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 crashed into the reservoir in the north central region of Maduru Oya, the Ministry of Defence said.
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Video: Ready, Charge Set, Breach! Indian, Lankan Soldiers' In Combat Drill
The sound of gunshots echoed as two soldiers - a buddy pair - stood next to the wall of 'Fancy House'. A soldier puts his hand on the shoulder of his 'buddy', a sign to tell him that I have your back.
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India, Sri Lanka To Increase 'Complexity' Of Bilateral Exercises: Ministry
India and Sri Lanka on Thursday agreed to increase intensity of bilateral military exercises and vowed to avail maximum benefits from each other's experience and capacities.
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"Joke": Sri Lanka Dismisses Tamil Leader's Claim That LTTE Chief Is Alive
Sri Lanka on Monday dismissed as a "joke" a top Tamil nationalist leader's claim that LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran, who was killed in 2009 by the island nation's military, was still alive.
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Sri Lanka To Slash Military By A Third Amid Economic Crisis
Sri Lanka will slash its army by a third to 135,000 by next year and to 100,000 by 2030, the defence minister said on Friday.
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"Call Me Dictator": Sri Lanka President Vows To Crush Anti-Government Protests
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday rejected the opposition's demand for early parliamentary elections and vowed to use the military to crush any future anti-government protests aimed at regime change.
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China Not Allowed To Use Port For Military Purposes: Sri Lanka President
China will not be allowed to use the southern port of Hambantota for military purposes, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said, apparently attempting to allay fears in India and the US about China's increasing maritime presence.
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Over 1,100 Killed Across Asia Amid Deadly Flooding, Landslides
The death count in deadly flooding and landslides across parts of Asia climbed past 1,100 on Monday as hardest-hit Sri Lanka and Indonesia deployed military personnel to help survivors.
-
What Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir Did After Sri Lanka Players Decided To Leave The Country Following A Blast
Pakistan's military chief directly intervened to salvage the tour of the visiting Sri Lankan cricket team following the suicide attack in Islamabad
-
Afghanistan Unlikely To Play Against Pakistan Over Military Conflict, PCB Prepares Alternate Plan
The triangular series, also involving Sri Lanka, is scheduled to be held from November 17-29.
-
6 Military Personnel Dead In Sri Lanka Helicopter Crash
Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 crashed into the reservoir in the north central region of Maduru Oya, the Ministry of Defence said.
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Video: Ready, Charge Set, Breach! Indian, Lankan Soldiers' In Combat Drill
The sound of gunshots echoed as two soldiers - a buddy pair - stood next to the wall of 'Fancy House'. A soldier puts his hand on the shoulder of his 'buddy', a sign to tell him that I have your back.
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India, Sri Lanka To Increase 'Complexity' Of Bilateral Exercises: Ministry
India and Sri Lanka on Thursday agreed to increase intensity of bilateral military exercises and vowed to avail maximum benefits from each other's experience and capacities.
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"Joke": Sri Lanka Dismisses Tamil Leader's Claim That LTTE Chief Is Alive
Sri Lanka on Monday dismissed as a "joke" a top Tamil nationalist leader's claim that LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran, who was killed in 2009 by the island nation's military, was still alive.
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Sri Lanka To Slash Military By A Third Amid Economic Crisis
Sri Lanka will slash its army by a third to 135,000 by next year and to 100,000 by 2030, the defence minister said on Friday.
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"Call Me Dictator": Sri Lanka President Vows To Crush Anti-Government Protests
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday rejected the opposition's demand for early parliamentary elections and vowed to use the military to crush any future anti-government protests aimed at regime change.
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China Not Allowed To Use Port For Military Purposes: Sri Lanka President
China will not be allowed to use the southern port of Hambantota for military purposes, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said, apparently attempting to allay fears in India and the US about China's increasing maritime presence.
