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Sri Lanka's Supreme Court bars overseas travel of Rajapaksa brothers till Jul 28The petitioner had claimed that these persons were directly responsible for the unsustainability of Sri Lanka's foreign debt, its debt defa...15 Jul, 2022, 06.57 PM IST- Mahinda Rajapaksa, Basil won't leave Sri Lanka until SC hears petition, their lawyers saySri Lanka, a country of 22 million people, is under the grip of an unprecedented economic turmoil, the worst in seven decades, leaving mill...14 Jul, 2022, 05.04 PM IST
- Petition filed in Lankan Supreme Court seeking travel restriction on Rajapaksa brothers, other influential personsThe petition filed by Sri Lankan swimmer and coach Julian Bolling, former Chairman of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Chandra Jayaratne, glo...12 Jul, 2022, 03.21 PM IST
- Sri Lanka president's brother stopped from flying out as anger surgesIt was not immediately clear where Rajapaksa, who also holds U.S. citizenship, was trying to go. He resigned as finance minister in early A...12 Jul, 2022, 11.16 AM IST
- Sri Lanka Crisis: End of the political journey of powerful Rajapaksa dynasty?"Gotabaya Rajapaksa may have been the most powerful of the Rajapaksa brothers in terms of popular support and the constitutional capacity h...10 Jul, 2022, 03.11 PM IST
- Sri Lanka creates two new ministries to handle economic crisisThe new ministry was created after Basil Rajapaksa, former finance minister and the intellectual pillar of the Rajapaksa brothers, quit Par...10 Jun, 2022, 12.52 PM IST
- Sri Lanka president's brother, Basil Rajapaksa, resigns from parliamentPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa's elder brother, Mahinda Rajapaksa, resigned as prime minister last month after prolonged protests against the...09 Jun, 2022, 12.21 PM IST
- Sri Lankan President sacks brother and Finance Minister Basil RajapaksaFinance Minister Basil was scheduled to leave for the US to meet with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a possible bailout package ...04 Apr, 2022, 03.58 PM IST
- Sri Lanka will not default on debt repayments despite forex crisis: Finance MinisterWinding up the 2022 budget debate, Basil Rajapaksa, the youngest of the top three Rajapaksas running the country, also ruled out that Sri L...11 Dec, 2021, 04.44 PM IST
- New Lankan government resumes probe against Mahinda Rajapaksa loyalistsSri Lanka's new government has resumed investigations against members of the Mahinda Rajapaksa regime for alleged misdeeds soon after Monda...21 Aug, 2015, 09.59 PM IST
- Former Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa fears prosecution of entire family by new governmentFormer Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa expressed fears that the new government led by Maithripala Sirisena might end up prosecuting his ...24 Apr, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
- Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa's brother arrested for misappropriation of fundsThe youngest brother of former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa was today arrested on a charge of misappropriating hundreds of thousa...22 Apr, 2015, 10.20 PM IST
- Mahinda Rajapaksa agrees to step down as party bossAfter winning the election, Sirisena claimed the party leadership even as Rajapaksa's loyalists initially refused to back him, threatening ...15 Jan, 2015, 04.04 PM IST
- Indo-Lanka ties at high pedestal: G L Peiris"Our dialogue with India is continuing. Basil Rajapaksa was in India yesterday. The two govts enjoy mutual understanding," G L Peiris said.06 Jul, 2013, 03.10 PM IST
- National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon to visit Sri LankaNational Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon is scheduled to visit Colombo next week to hold talks on a tri-lateral maritime security treaty.06 Jul, 2013, 02.19 PM IST
- Mahinda Rajapaksa sibling as special envoy to India on Sri Lanka's 13ASri Lanka will send Rajapaksa's younger brother Basil to Delhi to hold talks with Indian leadership over the thirteenth amendment (13A).30 Jun, 2013, 04.01 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu to send aid to Sri lanka: PranabSri Lanka has expressed readiness to allow Indian medical aid.26 Oct, 2008, 07.53 PM IST
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