North India Statesman
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Kathmandu, September 23 (HS). Today on Monday, while the swearing-in ceremony of Sri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumar Dissanayake was taking place in Colombo, former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's plane landed at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport. After staying in Nepal for about ten days, he will leave from Kathmandu for Bhutan's capital Thimpu.
Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who arrived in Kathmandu on Monday by Sri Lanka Airlines flight, is scheduled to visit Lumbini after staying in Kathmandu for a few days. It is learned that Rajapaksa has arrived in Nepal on the invitation of Nepal's only Forbes billionaire industrialist Vinod Chaudhary. Vinod Chaudhary has a business partnership with the Rajapaksa family in Sri Lanka in the banking and hotel business. The Sri Lankan Embassy in Kathmandu informed that former President Rajapaksa will visit various Buddhist stupas in Kathmandu. After staying in Lumbini for two days, the former President will visit the Shashwat Dham of the Chaudhary Group along with his family. According to the Sri Lankan Embassy, after staying in Nepal for about ten days, he will leave from Kathmandu for Thimpu, the capital of Bhutan.
