Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sun, 11/24/2019 - 11:47
Paper No. 6515 Dated 24- Nov- 2019
By Prof. Ramu Manivannan
The victory of Gotabaya Rajapaksa was much anticipated in the recently held 16th November presidential elections in Sri Lanka given the course of national politics after the evaporation of false euphoria over the success of President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in keeping Mahinda Rajapaksa out of power since 2015.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 02/08/2016 - 05:30
Paper No. 6071 Dated 08-Feb-2016
Guest Column by Dr Kumar David
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 07/03/2015 - 05:50
Paper No. 5963 Dated 03-Jul-2015
By Col R Hariharan
Former Sri Lanka president Mahinda Rajapaksa announced that he would accept his loyal supporters demand to contest the forthcoming parliamentary election to be held on August 17.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 07/08/2013 - 05:17
Note No. 688 Dated 08-July-2013
By Col. R. Hariharan
President Mahinda Rajapaksa appears to have taken a pragmatic decision to go ahead with the Northern Provincial Council (NPC) election without tinkering with the 13th Amendment (13A).
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 03/26/2013 - 05:25
Note No. 681 Dated 26-Mar-2013
Col R Hariharan
The UNHRC passed the U.S. sponsored resolution (A/HRC/22/L.1/Rev.1) on Sri Lanka at its 22nd session at Geneva on March 21, 2013. The text of the resolution is at Annexure. The resolution was passed by 25 votes to 13. Eight nations abstained. Gabon was absent.
