The Supreme Court today (19) dismissed a fundamental rights petition filed by former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, challenging the government’s decision to reduce his security detail to 60 personnel ...

While in Parliament, Mahinda , probably for the first and last time in his life, turned seriously to studies. He studied law at the Sri Lanka Law College and took oaths as an attorney-at-law in ...

Dr Gamage's main topic of research is Sri Lankan politics ... Ranasinghe Premadasa and Mahinda Rajapaksa. Sri Lanka's relations with India are at an all-time high, and while there was initially ...

While speaking at News18’s flagship Rising Bharat Summit, Didi and Sri Lankan parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa, who is also the son of former President and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa who was ...

Mahinda Rajapaksa was elected Executive President on November 18 ... Another incident was the felicitation ceremony at Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda on July 10 2009. Sarath waxed eloquent about his ...

However, the probe was recently revived, with CID officers questioning Gotabaya Rajapaksa on 17 January 2025, and his nephew Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of Mahinda Rajapaksa, on 3 January. Both have ...

One may recall that in 2015, the then President Maithripala Sirisena, as the SLFP leader, queered the pitch for his bete noire, former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who was contesting that year’s ...

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa dismissed recent rumors circulating on social media regarding the health of his father, former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

The Mithra Vibhushana was instituted in 2008 by then-president Mahinda Rajapaksha to recognise extraordinary global friendships. There have been only three previous recipients of this award – Former ...

The award, the highest civilian honour of the island nation, was instituted in February 2008 by then President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Its previous recipients include former Maldivian president Maumoon ...

The award, the highest civilian honour of the island nation, was instituted in February 2008 by then President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Its previous recipients include former Maldivian President Maumoon ...

The highest civilian award of the island nation was introduced in 2008 by former President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Only three other leaders, apart from PM Modi, have been conferred with the award ...