These seemingly innocuous hand gestures are considered rude in many parts of the world. “Hand gestures can vary significantly in their meaning cross-culturally, with common ones in one country ...

The vote comes less than two months after Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake won September's presidential election.

He has built a car that can be driven by hand gestures alone. On a remote controlled car, a Raspberry Pi 2 was installed that handles processing and communication. A wireless network is creat ...

Colombo, October 29: February 2, 2014 was a red letter day in the life of Anura Kumara Dissanayake. It was on this day that the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna's 17th national convention was held.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken the oath of office to become Sri Lanka's new president after securing victory over ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a former Marxist-Leninist insurgent, has been elected as Sri Lanka's new president. His victory marks a significant shift in the nation's political landscape ...

About ten months ago, among other things, I informally discussed the devolution of power with Anura Kumara Dissanayake ... The Jayewardene Government rejected the proposal out of hand. The TULF again ...

After Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) and National People’s Power (NPP), was elected as Sri Lanka’s president on September 21, the local and ...

Leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was elected as the President ... government’s first default in its history. The results hand Dissanayake and his leftist National People’s Power ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, now President of Sri Lanka, has assumed control of several key ministries and announced his cabinet appointments. With a focus on eradicating rural poverty and supporting ...

The three-member Cabinet including President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will have completed over fifty days in office as on the day of the general election.As an independent... by Ayampillai ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s tenth president on Monday after an election that saw voters reject an old guard accused of leading ...