Sri Lanka, Cabinet and President

Sri Lanka’s President to elect 25-member Cabinet on Monday
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will appoint a new Prime Minister and the Cabinet on Monday (Nov
Sri Lankan President Dissanayake to appoint new PM, Cabinet on Nov 18
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will appoint a new Prime Minister and Cabinet on Monday after his National People's Power secured a record-breaking victory in the snap general election.
Sri Lanka Election Results: President Dissanayake's NPP secures majority in parliament with a landslide win
Counting of votes in the Sri Lankan snap elections is underway as the country’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake seeks to increase NPP’s power in the parliament. The results show Dissanayake heading
Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president wins two-thirds majority in parliament
The party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a two-thirds majority in parliament, according to official
President-led bloc scores landslide win in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissa­nayake thanked voters on Friday for delivering his leftist coalition a landslide victory in snap parliamentary elections that repudiated establishment parties blamed for triggering an economic crisis.
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What Dissanayake's JVP sweeping Sri Lankan parliament polls means for India
To date, no single entity, whether global or otherwise, has extended funds and facilities to Sri Lanka the way India has done—and that too without strings
PM felicitates Sri Lankan President on election victory
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has felicitated Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on resounding victory of his party in the parliamentary elections. In a post on social media platform X, he said this is a testament to the confidence and trust that the people of Sri Lanka have reposed in his vision and leadership.
Landslide win for Sri Lanka president's leftist coalition in snap polls
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's leftist coalition won a landslide victory in snap legislative elections, results showed Friday, as voters repudiated establishment parties blamed for triggering an economic crisis.
Sri Lanka's new Marxist leader wins huge majority
The left-leaning coalition of newly elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won 159 of the legislature's 225 seats
Sri Lanka President Dissanayake's coalition wins big — polls
Voters have handed Anura Kumara Dissanayake a significant win in a snap general election, giving its new leftist president greater legislative power to pursue policies to alleviate poverty.The party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake took a seemingly unassailable lead,
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Sri Lanka hands NPP historic super-majority, backing Dissanayake’s reform agenda
The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a formerly marginal communist party, has secured a stunning two-thirds majority in Sri ...
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Parliamentary polls: Dawn of a new political era in Sri Lanka
Forming a part of the JVP’s violent history is the bombing of the Sri Lanka parliament on August 18 ... off the table ...
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Mahinda Rajapaksa vows not to quit Lanka politics
Two days short of his 79th birthday, two-times former president and two-times former prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa vowed ...
Sri Lanka’s election sees surge in female candidates, but can it break patriarchal norms?
While analysts welcome the increase, they caution that more women in politics alone won’t challenge patriarchal norms and ...