Anura Kumara Dissanayake, widely known as AKD, emerged as a transformative leader in Sri Lanka. He was elected as president, ...

JVP/NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake has made a revelation ... and it was the JVP which kept his election campaign going. Dissanayake in his Thambuttegama speech inveighed against all rival ...

Buoyed by opinion polls showing its candidate as a frontrunner, the party is determined to demonstrate that it is a reliable and ruthless political tool for implementing the agenda of the capitalist ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has been elected as Sri Lanka's next President after the first elections since the country's ...

In that discussion, I pointed out the basis on which the Election Commission took such an action that seemed to obstruct freedom of speech and freedom of ... for the presidential election. Anura ...

The 55-year-old Dissanayake heads the National People’s Power (NPP) alliance, which includes his Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna ...

That conflict, between the Tamil Tiger rebels and the Sri Lankan state, erupted in 1983. The Tigers eventually had vast areas ...

NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake launched the Party’s election manifesto today with a pledge to abolish the executive presidency, enact a new constitution and punish the corrupt. Here are ...

Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayaka on Sunday won the presidential election in Sri Lanka defeating incumbent Ranil ...

In his speech, President Wickremesinghe further asserted that ... to the play “Maname,” suggesting that they are handing over the victory to Anura Kumara Dissanayake and he urged members of the United ...

The speech on Thursday was fittingly soaring ... At least two candidates, Sajith Premadasa, and Anura Kumara Dissanayake, are on record that if elected they will proceed to have the elected executive ...

Colombo, September 2 (Daily Mirror)- Commenting on NPP Presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake travelling in expensive vehicles for election rallies, NPP MP Harini Amarasuriya said today ...