Foreign Minister Anura Bandaranaike, who was due last night after a month-long holiday cum official visit abroad, has placed fresh demands if he is to support the candidature of Prime Minister Mahinda ...

While analysts welcome the increase, they caution that more women in politics alone won’t challenge patriarchal norms and ...

The President has called for an explanation from Tourism Minister Anura Bandaranaike over his post-tsunami conduct. President Chandrika Kumaratunga, as party leader, in a confidential document has ...

he was made a Cabinet minister in the President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga government, as part of the coalition government. In January 2014, Anura Kumara Dissanayake became the leader of ...

Unable to bear this any longer, Anura shouted to his father that the boy was bowling him out all the time. Without saying a word and with a file in his hand, Mr Bandaranaike walked out and told the ...

As the common saying goes ‘Success has many fathers but failure is an orphan’. And, in recent times, no other political ...

Colombo: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake appointed ... She becomes Sri Lanka's third woman Prime Minister after ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed that all political appointees to the diplomatic service be recalled. The ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved ... position after the president, was Sirimavo Bandaranaike. She was also the world’s first female ...

Sri Lanka's new president has dissolved parliament to make way for a snap general election. Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved the 225-member parliament in which his left-leaning National People's ...

Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has taken office amid an economic crisis. His administration faces such challenges as improving the lives of citizens and achieving financial ...

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