Sri Lanka began counting votes cast on Thursday in a snap general election that will decide if the Indian Ocean island nation ...

In a historic election, Sri Lankans have chosen Anura Kumara Dissanayake ... Coming from a non-political family, 19-year-old Dissanayake actively participated in the 1987-89 armed insurrection ...

Details on the voter turnout were not immediately available. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the presidential election ...

In the history of the JVP, Dissanayake has played a particular role in its jettisoning of socialistic demagogy and ...

Sri Lanka’s first openly transgender parliamentary candidate aims to foster a more inclusive political culture. Chanu Nimesha ...

This does not mean that the victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake (often referred to ... Party run by the Wijewardene-Wickremesinghe family and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party run by the Bandaranaike ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s victory surely changed the ... That includes the Rajapaksa family cabal after a failed dynastic project and dragging the country down the precipice.

5000 currency note featuring the image of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Additionally ... about the resources available through state institutions, including contact details for those who offer ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power ... that he will not contest the general election. The Rajapaksa family has similarly opted out. This leaves Sajith Premadasa ...

So much so, JVP and NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake drove to the residence of this one ... electricity and water bills for the Rajapaksa family who are living in Colombo. They have been using ...