Anura Kumara Dissanayake of Sri Lanka's National People's Power, backed by the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, has taken ...

The upcoming Sri Lankan presidential elections feature many old and popular names. However, one among them stands out — Anura ...

September 21, 2024 The National People's Power (NPP) candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake cast his vote at the Rajagiriya ...

Dissanayake’s rise reflects widespread voter frustration with established politicians in the wake of Sri Lanka’s 2022 ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake is a prominent candidate in Sri Lanka's presidential election, known for his leftist policies and ...

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and candidate Namal Rajapaksa voted in the 2024 presidential election, crucial for ...

In April 2022, the Sri Lankan government announced that it was defaulting on its debt for the first time since independence.

Sri Lankans voted on Saturday in an election to pick a president who will face the task of bolstering the country's fragile ...

The 55-year-old candidate has been boosted by his promises of tough anti-corruption measures and bigger welfare schemes.

National People’s Power (NPP) presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake has received the highest number of postal votes in the Galle District ...

Sri Lanka faces its first election since the 2022 economic crisis. Voters will choose among 38 candidates, with economic ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake may lack the political lineage of some of his rivals, but his leftist policies to help the poor and ...