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Monday, June 29, 2015, Ashar 15, 1422 BS, Ramadan 11, 1436 Hijr


Rajapaksa to contest as PM candidate
Published : Monday, 29 June, 2015,  Time : 12:00 AM,  View Count : 14

COLOMBO, June 28 : Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa would contest as a prime ministerial candidate in the August 17 parliamentary elections, a source said on Sunday.
Kumara Welgama, a former minister in Rajapaksa's government, said the former president would look to contest under the betel leaf symbol of the opposition United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA), Xinhua news agency reported.     ?IANS








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