Mr Dissanayake was elected president in September in a rejection of traditional political parties that have governed the island nation.

Sri Lankans handed Anura Kumara Dissanayake a thumping win in a snap general election, giving its new leftist president ...

New Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's party was set for a landslide victory in snap legislative elections, initial results showed Friday.

Sri Lanka president’s party headed for landslide in snap elections: Early results - Dissanayake seeks a strong mandate to ...

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's coalition, the National People's ...

Sri Lanka's National People's Power coalition, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, secured a majority in a snap election. Winning 52 seats, it aims to address poverty and amend governance.

The time has come for the nation of Sri Lanka, which has faced attempts at division and weakening, to remain undivided and strong,' said Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President of Sri Lanka since last ...

Two Major Elections After donning the mantle of JVP leadership, Anura Kumara Dissanayake faced two ... leader by virtue of being elected President of Sri Lanka. The UNP led by Ranil Wickremesinghe ...

COLOMBO (Xinhua): Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday sought ... during a meeting with Myanmar's Ambassador to Sri Lanka Malar Than Htaik at the Presidential Secretariat ...