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Mahinda Rajapaksa
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September 06, 2023
Sri Lanka government to investigate allegation of intelligence complicity in 2019 Easter bombings
The attacks killed 269 people, including worshippers at Easter Sunday services
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May 12, 2022
Sri Lanka: Ranil Wickremesinghe to take oath as PM today
SJB leader Sajith Premadasa turned down invite from President Rajapaksa to form govt
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May 10, 2022
Protests at Lankan naval base housing ex-PM Mahinda Rajapaksa
Over 200 people have also been injured in the violence in Colombo and other cities
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May 10, 2022
Mahinda Rajapaksa faces calls for arrest as Sri Lanka violence claims eight lives
The resignation of the prime minister has automatically annulled the Cabinet
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May 10, 2022
Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns as violence rocks Sri Lanka; protesters torch PM's family home
Ruling party MP, two others die in clashes
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May 09, 2022
Sri Lanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa quits; ruling party MP dies in clashes
Colombo witnesses violent protests
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May 09, 2022
Sri Lanka imposes curfew in capital
President, PM urge people to exercise restraint; say violence only begets violence
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May 09, 2022
Sajith Premadasa attacked as Rajapaksa supporters clash with protesters
The police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the unruly supporters
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May 09, 2022
Mahinda to quit as Lankan PM? Speculation swirls ahead of cabinet meet today
On Friday, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had asked the PM to step down
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May 08, 2022
Opposition rejects President Rajapaksa's invite to form interim govt
'The state of emergency runs counter to seeking any solution to the crisis'
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May 08, 2022
Lanka's Defence Ministry asks citizens to assist in managing economic crisis
President Rajapaksa declared a state of emergency with effect from Friday midnight
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May 05, 2022
Rajapaksa govt emerges stronger after Opposition candidate loses Deputy Speaker election
MP Ranjith Siyambalapitiya was re-elected to the position from which he had resigned
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May 01, 2022
Opposition to move no-confidence motion against Mahinda govt
Opposition parties are expected to hold protests in Colombo on May Day
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April 25, 2022
Sri Lankan President ready to form interim government, claims senior Buddhist monk
Thousands of demonstrators have hit the streets since April 9
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April 22, 2022
Sri Lanka police transfer three top officers over protester's death in Rambukkana
A special police team has been appointed to probe the incident
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April 19, 2022
Lanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa proposes to amend Constitution to create accountable administration
President Rajapaksa on Monday appointed a new 17-member Cabinet
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April 11, 2022
Sri Lanka: Mahinda Rajapaksa to address nation
People have been protesting against the government
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April 06, 2022
Former deputy minister of Sri Lanka Nirupama Rajapaksa leaves for Dubai
Nirupama Rajapaksa’s name was known to be in the Pandora papers
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April 05, 2022
Rajapaksa’s grip on power weakens as dissidents plan to ditch govt
Opposition parties have rejected the offer to form a unity cabinet
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September 23, 2020
Modi, Mahinda Rajapaksa to hold virtual summit on Sept 26
After Rajapaksa’s landslide win, there has been an attempt to assuage Indian concerns
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August 07, 2020
Mahinda Rajapaksa: South Asia's longest serving ruler returns to power after a gap
Rajapaksa is poised to win with an unassailable lead
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February 08, 2020
Sri Lanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa meets Modi, Jaishankar
This is Mahinda's 1st international visit after becoming prime minister last November
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November 22, 2019
Sri Lanka: Gotabaya's cabinet includes brother Mahinda, two Tamils, a woman
Gotabaya said ministers of state would be appointed next week
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November 21, 2019
Mahinda Rajapaksa sworn in as Sri Lanka's new prime minister
PM Narendra Modi congratulated Mahinda Rajapaksa on Twitter
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November 20, 2019
Sri Lanka: Wickremesinghe resigns, Gotabaya names brother Mahinda as PM
Incumbent PM Ranil Wickremesinghe announced his resignation on Wednesday
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