COLOMBO, (REUTERS) – Sri Lanka’s leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake took office as ... candidate for the National People’s Power (NPP) alliance, which includes his Janatha Vimukhti ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) paid a glowing tribute to the outgoing Secretary to the Finance Ministry, Mahinda ...

Meanwhile, former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was attending the Valdai Discussion Club in St Petersburg, Russia, weighed in on the Israeli-Iranian conflict and criticised the G7 communiqué ...

As minority politics collapses and ethnic tensions simmer, a new study urges the Anura Dissanayake-led NPP government to ...

A sardonic Sinhala saying has it that “when you can’t dance, you say the floor is crooked”. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has found a crooked dance floor to blame for his misplaced, inadequate ...

Bitterly fought battles to form the administration of local councils where no political party or independent group had obtained an outright majority reverberated in the House throughout this week.

The State Poson Festival 2025 was held at Mihintale on Tuesday (10) with the participation of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the chief guest. The Nayake Thera of the Mihintale Raja Maha Vihara, ...

The NPP had won 151 local councils outright, but the party insisted it had both the political and moral right to form ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has withdrawn the nomination of Court of Appeal Judge M. T. Mohamed Lafar to the Supreme Court, amidst an intense controversy in legal circles over the nomination at ...

Left-leaning Governments, especially but not only in the global South, which feel compelled to adopt severe IMF stabilisation ...

The NPP, led by Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has secured a groundbreaking 2/3 majority in Parliament, the first instance of a single party accomplishing this under the ...

Eradicating corruption is one of the primary goals set out in the National People’s Power (NPP) government’s campaign manifesto ... by previous governments and had its party leader, Anura Kumara ...