Burma is a long-forgotten battleground for religious freedom and human rights in Asia, and its turmoil is part of a broader struggle in the region.

NAGAPATTINAM: A raft, suspected to have been set adrift from Myanmar as part of a Buddhist ritual, washed ashore some 2,500 ...

Odisha’s links to Buddhism dates back to Mauryan Emperor Ashoka’s invasion of the ancient kingdom of Kalinga. But with ASI ...

Since its establishment in 1950 by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States, World Religion Day — ...

A new book aiming to restore India's place in the ancient world is a treasure trove of insight and anecdote, writes Kapil ...

The CID, which is conducting investigations against the self-proclaimed Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva Mahinda Kodithuwakku for ...

The festival gained popularity over the years from within and outside Africa, organizers say, and attracts thousands of ...

Asian Americans, the most religiously diverse group in the U.S. and the third largest racial group in L.A., are organizing ...

The museum aims to reclaim 350 Buddha bronzes excavated from Nagapattinam, now dispersed across museums in India and abroad, ...

At least two Tibetan Buddhism monastic centres were severely damaged in Tibet with an unknown number of monks and nuns hurt, ...