President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the presidential election on September 21 in a victory that marked a rejection of the ...

Similarly, the NPP, which is led by the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP or People’s Liberation Front), must now ... The two ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, whose Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) party had just three seats in the outgoing assembly ...

Sri Lanka votes Thursday in a second national election in as many months with a deeply divided opposition struggling to recover from a crushing defeat at presidential polls. The snap parliamentary ...

COLOMBO - Sri Lanka’s new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake was confident ... referring to the National People’s Power ...

Millions of Sri Lankans voted Thursday to choose a new parliament in a key election that will decide if the country’s new ...

Sri Lanka on Thursday (Nov. 14) voted in snap parliamentary elections, in which the new leftist President Anura Kumara ...

He distanced himself from traditional politicians blamed for leading Sri Lanka into its worst economic crisis two years ago.

People in Sri Lanka are voting in snap parliamentary elections, barely seven weeks after choosing a new president. More than ...

Sri Lanka is voting today in the second national election in as many months. The snap parliamentary election was called by ...

This enabled Anura to spearhead a commendable political renaissance of the JVP led NPP. As is well known , Anura Kumara Dissanayake finished first in the presidential election held on 24 September ...

Forming a part of the JVP’s violent history is the bombing of the Sri Lanka parliament on August 18, 1987, a period of ...