Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's leftist coalition won a landslide victory in snap legislative elections, ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power Party won at least 123 of the 225 seats in parliament, according to ...

Sri Lankan president's party has secured a parliamentary majority, official election results show. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events ...

The win gives leftist president Anura Kumara Dissanayake greater legislative power to pursue policies to alleviate poverty ...

National People's Power party led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake poised for sweeping victory in Sri Lankan ...

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The snap election was called by Mr Dissanayake after winning the presidential election in September on a campaign holding the ...

As Sri Lanka heads to the polling booths today to make a significant decision on whether to cement the "new era of politics" ...

Author Asiff Hussein , known for his extensive research on the culture and traditions of Sri Lanka’s ... in the ...

This is the situation even today. Thanks to private television stations and YouTube channels, Sinhalese have started to accept Ravana as a king of ancient Sri Lanka. This writer was told that a ...

A failure to engage with Tamil demands for justice, accountability, and autonomy will ultimately prevent Dissanayake from ...

President Aruna Kumara Dissanayake, who was elected as President in September, is seeking a majority so that most of the policies of his Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna can get parliamentary approval ...