General Shavendra Silva, the 8th CDS of Sri Lanka retired from his position and active service in the Sri Lanka Army yesterday. General Shavendra Silva was appointed as the 8th Chief of Defence ...

While the main target of the Aragalaya was the political elite that ... and investigations into allegations that army intelligence was complicit in the Easter Sunday bombings of 2019.

Commenting on the threat on the then Premier Mahinda Rajapaksa’s life at the height of Aragalaya, General Silva reminded critics ... emphasising that in his capacity as the Army Commander, troops were ...