Could Marxist Anura Dissanayake become Sri Lanka’s next …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · At least 60,000 people were killed in the government crackdown, including most senior JVP leaders, among them its founder Rohana Wijeweera. Dissanayake was appointed to the JVP politburo...
Anura Dissanayake elected new Sri Lanka president: What is his …
WEB5 hours ago · Sri Lanka has elected Anura Kumara Dissanayake as its new president, marking the first time in the country's history that a Marxist leader has assumed the role.
Who is new Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake? 10 …
WEB4 hours ago · Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the leader of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP)'s broader coalition National People's Power (NPP) has been elected as Sri Lanka's next President after the first...
Anura Kumara Wins Sri Lanka’s Presidential Poll: The Power
WEB5 hours ago · Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, 56, is Sri Lanka’s second president from a humble background. His father was a farm labourer. With his landslide win, Sri Lanka has effortlessly shifted from extreme right to extreme left, in just two years.
Sri Lanka elects Anura Kumara Dissanayaka as new president
WEB5 hours ago · According to the commission's website, 55-year-old Dissanayaka secured 42.31% of the votes in the election held on Saturday. Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa came in second, while Wickremesinghe finished far behind in third place. Dissanayaka is set to be sworn in on Monday.
Who is Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the Marxist who has
WEB2 days ago · The upcoming Sri Lankan presidential elections feature many old and popular names. However, one among them stands out — Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) party. This 55-year-old Marxist has created a buzz with his big promises and people skills.
The curious case of AKD - The Morning
WEBDec 3, 2023 · In the turbulent seas of Sri Lankan politics, a new wave is rising, personified by Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD), a man whose journey from the ranks of the humble to the forefront of national consciousness reflects the …
In Sri Lanka, presidential poll is more than a test for democratic ...
WEB2 days ago · Pitted against them both is Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD), your kind of first-in-the-family politician, representing the JVP-NPP combine, a concoction of a uniquely Sri Lankan ‘left nationalist’ platform, sliced out of the post-Independence traditional left.
Sri Lanka's Dissanayake a strong contender for president with his ...
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of National People’s Power alliance and its presidential candidate, says he’s serving those who were part of public protests that ousted then-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in 2022.
Japanese Ambassador meets Anura Kumara, discusses upcoming …
WEBColombo, March 19 (Daily Mirror)- Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Mizukoshi Hideaki met NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the JVP head office this morning. Deputy Head of the Japanese...
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