Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa

DNA: Why is the Rajapaksa family responsible for Sri Lanka's economic crisis?

Gotabaya Rajapaksa was Sri Lanka's President as well as the Defense Minister. But today, the people of Sri Lanka have forced him to leave the country and run away. This shows that in a democratic country nothing is greater than the power of the people. Before the economic crisis, the Rajapaksa family had major control over most of the constitutional posts in Sri Lankan government.

Jul 14, 2022, 00:14 AM IST

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees the country amid economic crisis

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees the country amid the economic and political crisis. Meanwhile, reports are also suggesting that he left for Singapore from Maldives

Jul 13, 2022, 21:24 PM IST

Sri Lanka President Rajapaksa swears in 9 ministers amid crisis

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa swore in nine new ministers on Friday in an effort to ensure stability until a full Cabinet is formed in the debt-ridden island nation engulfed in the worst economic crisis since its independence.

May 20, 2022, 14:24 PM IST