Dissanayake’s rise, rooted in leftist ideology and historical proximity to China, brings a new dimension to India’s already ...

The victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake as President of Sri Lanka is symbolic in many ways. A political party Janatha ...

“We don’t want Sri Lanka to be sandwiched, especially between China and India,” said Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the ...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe who lost Sri Lanka's presidential election on Sunday bid an emotional farewell to his 26 ...

The election of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake as Sri Lanka’s executive president is a major ...

Dissanayake cut his teeth in agitation politics in 1987 when the JVP was leading street battles in Colombo against the ...

At slightly over half the steep climb to the summit of the 180 metres high volcanic granite relic of King Kasyapa’s ancient ...

PREMIUM Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the leader of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP)(@anuradisanayake) While there was no surprise ...

By Amarasiri de Silva The 2024 Sri Lankan presidential election is considered a watershed moment for several key reasons. One of the most significant aspects is the peaceful transfer of power from a ...

Dissanayake has hinted at continuing close ties with Delhi. India did not feature prominently in the election campaign and ...

And now in Sri Lanka, experienced politician and administrator President Ranil Wickremesinghe, was mauled by a political greenhorn, Anura Kumara Dissanayake of the National Peoples’ Power (NPP) in the ...