Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s victory in the presidential election signals the people’s desire for systemic change. While his ...

New Delhi will be watching how Dissanayake and his party’s close ties with China impact the regional power balance ...

Young Anura Dissanayake grew up amid lush paddy fields, ancient irrigation tanks and vegetable plots. Though a typical, happy ...

Caught between domestic desperation and the manacles of foreign debt, Sri Lanka’s Marxist leader and newly elected president ...

A fortnight later, when the votes were counted, Anura won a clear mandate, beating key challengers like Sajith Premadasa of ...

Dissanayake’s rise, rooted in leftist ideology and historical proximity to China, brings a new dimension to India’s already ...

Dissanayake made clear that the first order of business will be to impose savage International Monetary Fund austerity.

Sri Lankans made history by electing Anura Kumara Dissanayake as Sri Lanka’s ninth executive president in the September 21 ...

Rajan Philips It is no exaggeration to say that no previous Sri Lankan political leader has achieved what Anura Kumara Dissanayake accomplished this week. His leap from 418,553 (3.16%) in 2019 to ...

Sri Lanka’s new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, is tasked with leading the island nation out of its worst economic ...

Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Anura Kumara Dissanayake was born on 24 November 1968. His birthplace was Galewala in the Matale ...

By Nitya Chakraborty India’s neighbour Sri Lanka has elected the Marxist-Leninist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the next ...