Sri Lankans ousted Rajapaksa clan from power two years ago. Now they are back in the fray
Heir apparent to the powerful Rajapaksa family in Sri Lanka enters critical elections after economy went into a tailspin
Wickremesinghe, Rajapaksa Cast Votes In Key Sri Lankan Election
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa were among the notable figures
Namal Rajapaksa Casts Vote, Urges Sri Lankans to Participate in Pivotal 2024 Presidential Election
Namal Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, cast his vote in the 2024 Sri Lankan presidential election and urged citizens to do the same. Amid a fierce contest with Ranil Wickremesinghe and Sajith Premadasa,
"Every vote matters for Sri Lanka's future": Presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa
Namal Rajapaksa, representing the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna party, is one of the prominent candidates, alongside incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa.
Wickremesinghe and Rajapaksa cast votes in crucial Sri Lankan election
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa were among the notable figures who cast their votes in the 2024 Sri Lankan
Votes being counted in Sri Lanka's first election since protests ousted president
Polls have closed in Sri Lanka's election, where voters are choosing a new president for the first time since mass protests unseated the country's leader in 2022. Saturday's vote is widely regarded as a referendum on economic reforms meant to put the country on the road to recovery after its worst ever financial crisis.
Sri Lanka will elect a new president two years after ousting former leader
Sri Lanka heads for an unprecedented three-way presidential vote today. Analysts say a Maoist candidate may win amid a popular desire for change after a former president's ouster.
Family Of Murdered Sri Lanka Editor Seek Justice From New President
The family of murdered Sri Lanka journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge appealed on Tuesday to the island's new president to ...
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Presidential Candidate Namal Rajapaksa Highlights Voting Significance
Namal Rajapaksa, the presidential candidate and son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, cast his vote in the 2024 Sri ...
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Chased out by protesters, a political dynasty plots its comeback
For weeks, he had resisted calls to resign, even though his elder brother Mahinda Rajapaksa had already quit as prime ...
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Namal Rajapaksa's Bid: A Controversial Political Comeback
Namal Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, is running for president in Sri Lanka. His candidacy is seen as ...
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Sri Lankans forced powerful Rajapaksa clan out. Now their heir is running for president
Namal Rajapaksa, son of ousted former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, is presenting himself as an agent of change (AFP via Getty Images) For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to ...
Exclusive: Politicians never retire, says Mahinda Rajapaksa
Two years after Sri Lanka’s economic collapse led to the ousting of the Rajapaksa family, Mahinda Rajapaksa speaks out ahead ...
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Will JVP Become The Kingpin In Sri Lanka?
Dissanayake stands out as the JVP leader. His party has never held significant power and has previously led Marxist uprisings ...
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Ranil, Oppn leader in Sri Lanka presidential race with ‘wild card’ Marxist & Rajapaksa scion
Voters in Sri Lanka have to rank up to 3 candidates in order of preference. Candidate with 50% votes is declared winner; if ...