The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in writing to launch an immediate ...

In the history of the JVP, Dissanayake has played a particular role in its jettisoning of socialistic demagogy and ...

The left in Sri Lanka has a history of antipathy towards the “Bretton Woods Twins”(World Bank and IMF) The JVP led NPP began ...

Monday 11th November, 2024 Almost all extrajudicial killings have remained unsolved in this country because they have been ...

Public Security Minister Vijitha Herath and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake deserve praise for their intervention ... ordered a high-level probe into the execution of JVP founder Rohana Wijeweera ...

SJB secretary claims party confident of massive victory, says government popularity on the wane The month-long campaign by political parties and groups ends at midnight tomorrow for Thursday’s ...

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the ...

The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in writing to launch an immediate investigation into state-sanctioned crimes during the 1988-89 period, and serve ...

On September 23, 55-year-old Anura Kumara Dissanayake took oath as Sri Lanka’s ninth ... 1 Under the leadership of its revolutionary founder Rohana Wijeweera, the party undoubtedly had a violent past.

He was none other than Anura Kumara Dissanayake who was elected as the ninth executive ... since its formation in 1965 the JVP had been led by its charismatic founder- leader Rohana Wijeweera for 23 ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist politician Anura ... Dissanayake went underground as the government stepped in to violently crush the insurrection, killing the group's leader Rohana Wijeweera ...