Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday (Nov 10 ... This was because we did not convey our message ...

The names of JVP stalwarts such as K.D. Lalkantha, Tilvin Silva, Vijitha Herath, Sunil Handunneththi, Bimal Ratnayake and Anura Kumara Dissanayake ... The JVP did not ask people to vote for ...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka, which has sole authority to print currency in the island nation, told AFP it had not released ...

Uditha Devapriya and Umesh Moramudali on Sri Lanka’s ongoing political realignment.

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

Sri Lank's neighbours have to come to terms with the fact that AKD was the democratic choice of the mass people. Dissanayake, popularly known as AKD, polled 1.27 million votes more than nearest ...

For that, I need the support of everyone." According to the Election Commission of Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Dissanayake of the ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake known popularly as Anura and ... The JVP did not ask people to vote for Sirisena but wanted the people to vote against Rajapaksa. Sirisena won. When Parliamentary ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist politician Anura Dissanayake won Sri ... ago after its economy hit bottom. Dissanayake is the leader of National People’s Power alliance, and of the Janatha ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake ... into economic crisis. Dissanayake, 55, who ran as head of the Marxist-leaning National People's Power coalition, defeated ...