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Sri Lanka votes today: President Dissanayake faces litmus test as NPP aims for majority control | All you need to know
This election is pivotal for President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and his National People’s Power (NPP) party, as they ...
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The Tamil Question in a Changing Sri Lanka: The Limits of Dissanayake’s Leftist Agenda
A failure to engage with Tamil demands for justice, accountability, and autonomy will ultimately prevent Dissanayake from ...
Sri Lanka president's coalition leads in early vote count, Ada Derana reports
Sri Lanka's president's coalition, the National People's Power (NPP) posted an early lead in a parliamentary election, local ...
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Sri Lankan leader seeks to win mandate in polls
COLOMBO — Sri Lankans voted in snap parliamentary elections on Thursday, with new leftist President Anura Kumara ...
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Indian High Commissioner Meets President Anura Kumara Dissanayake
The Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Santosh Jha, met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday (02) to congratulate him on his recent election victory. The ...
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Ex-Justice Minister challenges AKD’s ‘political prisoners’ claim
Former Justice Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, PC, yesterday (11) said Sri Lanka had no political prisoners. The ex-parliamentarian was responding to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s ...
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Sri Lanka bill with president's image is not legal tender: central bank
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka, which has sole authority to print currency in the island nation, told AFP it had not released banknotes featuring the image of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake ...
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President Dissanayake Engages with Iranian Ambassador to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with the Iranian Ambassador, H.E. Dr. Alireza Delkhosh, yesterday (25) at the Presidential Secretariat. During the meeting, the Ambassador conveyed a ...
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The Many Challenges Before Anura Kumara Dissanayake
In a historic election, Sri Lankans have chosen Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a Marxist-Leninist politician, to lead their crisis-hit country. While it is not very usual for political paradigm ...
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How Anura Kumara Dissanayake Won the Presidency in a Fourteen Fold Quantum Leap from 3% in 2019 to 42% in 2024.
This enabled Anura to spearhead a commendable political renaissance of the JVP led NPP. As is well known , Anura Kumara Dissanayake finished first in the presidential election held on 24 September ...