COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake grabbed a commanding early lead on Sunday (Sep 22) in ...

The election commission of Sri Lanka on Sunday ordered the counting of the second preference vote after no candidate secured ...

Sri Lanka has gone to a second round of vote counting after none of the candidates met the 50 per cent plus one vote threshold required to win the presidency. President Ranil Wickremesinghe in a shock ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, leader of the People's Liberation Front, is poised to become Sri Lanka's next president after a ...

NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake has secured victory in the Dodangaslanda polling division in Kurunegala Division ...

NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayaka has secured victory in the Galigamuwa polling division in the Kegalle District ...

Sri Lanka is set to get its new president after a historic turn of events which led to a second round of counting of votes as ...

The Marxist has campaigned on a pro-working class and anti-elite platform, which has proven popular with young people.

Marxist-leaning politician Dissanayake leads as second round of counting under way to decide the presidential winner.