Sri Lanka began counting votes cast on Thursday in a snap general election that will decide if the Indian Ocean island nation ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake was born on November 24, 1968, in Thambuththegama, Sri Lanka, into a working-class family. His ...

Sri Lankan President to appoint new Prime Minister and Cabinet after NPP's record-breaking victory in snap election.

Left-leaning coalition, the National People's Power (NPP) of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, achieved a ...

The NPP, headed by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, achieved a historic 2/3 majority in Parliament, marking the first time ...

The NPP contesting under the Malimawa (compass) symbol secured 113 seats in the 225 member assembly, data released by the ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power (NPP) party registered a huge victory in the snap ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake led the National People’s Power coalition to a significant victory in Sri Lanka’s snap parliamentary ...

The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a two-thirds majority in parliament, ...

Marxist-leaning Dissanayake's NPP coalition bags 159 seats; NPP entered election with just 3 seats in 225-strong parliament; ...

Anura Dissanayake’s NPP coalition has won a decisive victory in Sri Lanka’s snap elections, marking a significant shift in ...

New Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s party won a landslide victory on Friday after snap legislative elections.