Sri Lanka's new leftist leader has drawn strong support from an unlikely source as he seeks to expand his three parliamentary ...

Sri Lanka's new leftist leader, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, seeks to expand his parliamentary seats with backing from ...

The only exceptions are the rallies by the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) -led National People’s Power. Here again, its election rallies and the door-to-door campaigns have seen a marked change. They ...

prepare for the class struggles ahead against the pro-imperialist and pro-business Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP)/National People’s Power (NPP) government. Never before has the global threat of ...

Others are yet to make up their minds. Kiribathgoda resident, S. Indumini said that she only knows Vijitha Herath and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) affiliated teacher union leader Mahinda ...

Dissanayake was in the city a day before the campaign for the Sri Lankan parliamentary elections, scheduled for Thursday, comes to an end to canvas votes for his Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP ...

His actions ultimately led to the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) going underground, leading an insurgency to violently overthrow government, and a loss of life and human dignity. Power corrupts ...

Given the nationalistic wave Kumaratunga created along with her alliance with the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), her United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) won the 2004 elections, throwing the ...

JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake [Photo: Facebook] Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Sri Lanka’s recently elected president and leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP)/National People’s Power ...

was indicative of a “new wave” of support for Mr. Dissanayake among Tamil voters who were earlier sceptical of his leadership mainly owing to his party’s [Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna or JVP ...