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Trump Administration Rescinds Automatic Protections for Threatened Species
Dhaka: The Trump administration has announced the withdrawal of a long-standing rule that automatically provided protections for plants and animals listed as threatened under the US Endangered Species Act. Critics argue this decision could hinder effo…
DBA Welcomes BSEC Initiative to Amend Margin Rules
Dhaka: The DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh (DBA) has welcomed the initiative of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to amend the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (Margin) Rules, 2025. In a message on Saturday, t…
Defence Secretary Graces KDU-WOSM Scouting Management Course Graduation Ceremony
Ratmalana: Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd.) attended as the Chief Guest at the graduation ceremony of the Course for Scouting Management, jointly organised by Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) and the Asia-Paci…
Sri Lankan Defence Secretary Engages with Regional Security Leaders in New Delhi
New delhi: Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd.) held a series of bilateral meetings with regional security leaders on the sidelines of the 5th BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs’ Meeting in New Delhi, India.
According to Minis…
Sri Lankan Defence Secretary Meets Indian Defence Secretary in New Delhi
New delhi: Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd.) met his Indian counterpart, Mr. Rajesh Kumar Singh, in New Delhi today on the sidelines of the 5th BIMSTEC National Security.
According to Ministry of Defence – Sri Lanka, the…
Sri Lanka’s Defence Secretary Calls for Stronger Regional Cooperation at 5th BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs’ Meeting
New delhi: Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) addressed the 5th BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs’ Meeting held in New Delhi, India, reaffirming Sri Lanka’s commitment to strengthening regional security cooperation.
Accordin…
Sri Lankan Defence Secretary Engages with BIMSTEC Secretary General on Regional Security Cooperation
New delhi: The Sri Lankan Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), who is currently visiting India for the 5th BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs’ Meeting, held discussions with the Secretary General of the Bay of Bengal Initiativ…
Deputy Minister of Defence Chairs Public Day Programmes in Nawalapitiya and Embilipitiya
Nawalapitiya: A series of Public Day programmes chaired by the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), were successfully conducted on 11 and 12 July in Nawalapitiya, Kotmale and Embilipitiya.
According to Ministry of Defenc…