Tuesday, August 20, 2019
A Skilled Parachutist Has Died After Failing To Open His Parachute
A 42 year old skilled Sri Lankanjy
The deceased parachutist who had participated many international Parachute Displays has died after falling to t
Parachute landing zone near Airforce Base in uhana it had been revealed.
He had succumbed to his injuries before admission to Ampara Base Hospital.
The deceased parachutist was one of the parachutist who had successfully Jumped from Shangri-La Hotel ,Colombo with his parachute during Independence day celebrations .
He is a resident of Kamburupitiya area .
,parachutist Chanpika Kumarasinha
attached to Special Task Force in Army has died this morning (20)after failing to open his parachute when he was jumped from 10,000 feet high at Airforce Base in Uhana,Ampara area .The deceased parachutist who had participated many international Parachute Displays has died after falling to t
Parachute landing zone near Airforce Base in uhana it had been revealed.
He had succumbed to his injuries before admission to Ampara Base Hospital.
The deceased parachutist was one of the parachutist who had successfully Jumped from Shangri-La Hotel ,Colombo with his parachute during Independence day celebrations .
He is a resident of Kamburupitiya area .
Navy And Police Had Arrested Two Suspects With 16.5 Kilo Grammes Of Kerala Cannabis
Sri Lanka Navy and Police Anti Narcotic Bureau had arrested two persons with 16.5 Kilo Of Kerala Cannabis in possession during a Joint Raid carried out at a forest area in Pungudathivu, Jaffna today (20).
The stock of Kerala cannabis stored in 08 parcels had taken in to custody whilst hiding in the forest it has been revealed .
The two suspects who are of the ages 42 and 29 years had been arrested whilst travelling in a Cab at Pungudathivu .The suspects are residents of Vavuniya and Mannar and they along with the stock of Kerala Cannabis had been handed over to the Kayts Police for further investigations .
The stock of Kerala cannabis stored in 08 parcels had taken in to custody whilst hiding in the forest it has been revealed .
The two suspects who are of the ages 42 and 29 years had been arrested whilst travelling in a Cab at Pungudathivu .The suspects are residents of Vavuniya and Mannar and they along with the stock of Kerala Cannabis had been handed over to the Kayts Police for further investigations .
European Union Has Opposed The Appointment Of Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva As New Army Commander
European Union has also issued an official statement against the appointment of Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva as the Sri Lanka's Army Commander citing serious Human Rights and Humanitarian law violation charges against him .
The statement issued by the representative Council of European Union accordance to the agreement reached by Dutch,Italian,German,U.K,Switzerland and Norway Embassies/High Commissions it has been announced .
European has supported the deep concern paid by the United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet over the appointment of New Sri Lankan Army Commander Shavendra Silva the statement has stressed .
This appointment will seriously affect the commitment Sri Lanka made on National Reconciliation the statement has further stated .
The statement issued by the representative Council of European Union accordance to the agreement reached by Dutch,Italian,German,U.K,Switzerland and Norway Embassies/High Commissions it has been announced .
European has supported the deep concern paid by the United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet over the appointment of New Sri Lankan Army Commander Shavendra Silva the statement has stressed .
This appointment will seriously affect the commitment Sri Lanka made on National Reconciliation the statement has further stated .
TID Officials Have Arrested Two Muslim Maulavi's
Terrorist Investigations Division (TID) officers had today (20) arrested two Maulavi's attached to Muslim Mosques who had received an Arms training at a Training Camp in Nuwar Eliya with Chief Bomb suspect of the Easter Sunday Bomb Attacks and the leader of banned Extremist group National Thowheed Jamaath Organization Mohommad Zahran Hashim .
Accordingly TID Officials have arrested 29 year old Mohommad Nazaar Mohommad Nimsad attached to Nikawaratiya Jumma Masjid Mosque and 28 year old Mohommad Hanifa Mohommad Rizvi attached to Hettipola Jumma Masjid Mosque accordance to an information received by the TID .
TID Officials are conducting further investigations over the suspects .
Accordingly TID Officials have arrested 29 year old Mohommad Nazaar Mohommad Nimsad attached to Nikawaratiya Jumma Masjid Mosque and 28 year old Mohommad Hanifa Mohommad Rizvi attached to Hettipola Jumma Masjid Mosque accordance to an information received by the TID .
TID Officials are conducting further investigations over the suspects .
US Ambassador Says USA Is Deeply Concerned Of The Appointment Of New Army Commander
The US Ambassador in Sri Lanka Alaina Teplitz has said that the United States Of America is deeply concerned of the Appointment of Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva As the allegations of gross human rights violations against him, documented by the United Nations and other organizations, are serious and credible.
“This appointment undermines Sri Lanka’s international reputation and its commitments to promote justice and accountability, especially at a time when the need for reconciliation and social unity is paramount,” the US Embassy in Colombo said.
Major General Shavendre Silva Has Been Appointed As New Army Commander
Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army Major General Shavendra Silva has been appointed as the 23rd Army Commander of the Sri Lanka Army by President Maithipala Sirisena yesterday (19).
He succeeds outgoing Army Commander Lineament General Mahesh Senanayake who had completed his service extension on last Sunday (18) after working as the Commander for more than two years.
The New Army Commander Silva who had been promoted as Lieutenant General after appointing as Army Commander , had received his appointment letter yesterday from President at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo .
He had a 35 year old Army career since joining the Army in 1984 .He is an old boy of Saint Thomas Collage Mount Lavinia and received his Military training at Sri Lanka Military Academy .
He succeeds outgoing Army Commander Lineament General Mahesh Senanayake who had completed his service extension on last Sunday (18) after working as the Commander for more than two years.
The New Army Commander Silva who had been promoted as Lieutenant General after appointing as Army Commander , had received his appointment letter yesterday from President at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo .
He had a 35 year old Army career since joining the Army in 1984 .He is an old boy of Saint Thomas Collage Mount Lavinia and received his Military training at Sri Lanka Military Academy .
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
-
The Commonwealth Business Forum has inaugurated today (12) by president Mahinda Rajapaksha at Cinnamon Grand Hotel in Colombo with the par...
-
A Motor Bicycle Rider was critically Injured and Hospitalized due to another underworld type shooting incident occurred at Delgaha Junction...