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Narendra de Silva appointed EDL CEO amid power sector reforms

Veteran engineer brings utility management, research and power systems expertise to new role By Ifham Nizam Dr. P. S. Narendra de Silva, an electrical engineer with extensive experience in utility management, power distribution and engineering research, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Electricity Distribution Lanka (EDL), placing a seasoned power sector professional at the […]

Dr. P. S. Narendra de Silva, an electrical engineer with extensive experience in utility management, power distribution, and engineering research, has been appointed as CEO of Electricity Distribution Lanka (EDL). His appointment comes at a critical juncture for Sri Lanka’s electricity sector as it undergoes restructuring. De Silva’s background in power systems and electrical engineering research is particularly relevant as EDL works to establish itself as a separate electricity distribution company while maintaining service continuity and strengthening the technical foundations of the distribution network.

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Al Jazeera airs rare footage of Muhammad Deif, documents detailing October 7 attack plans

The footage showed Hamas commanders meeting in tunnels before October 7 and Muhammad Deif, underground during the war, alongside documents allegedly detailing preparations for the attack.

  • Al Jazeera broadcasts rare footage of Hamas military chief Muhammad Deif.
  • Footage shows Deif discussing battle plans in tunnels ahead of October 7 attack.
  • Network shares documents detailing Hamas preparations for the massacre.

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