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Sri Lankan Prime Minister Rajapaksa resigns amid violent clashes
Curfew was imposed island-wide with immediate effect until further notice, a police spokesperson was quoted as saying by the local media.
Too little, too late
10 May 2022The resignation came close on the heels of his brother, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, declaring an emergency; it was also announced after bloody...
SL court bans ex-PM Rajapaksa, son & 14 others from leaving country
12 May 2022The pro-Rajapaksa supporters, who protested against Rajapaska leaving his post were later armed with clubs, poles and iron bars, had attacked the...
Timeline of Sri Lanka crisis
12 May 2022Sri Lanka emerged from devastating civil war in 2009 only to be rocked by bombings in 2019 and then have its economy walloped by Covid.