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Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk


Six Muslim men and one minor have been sentenced to jail terms ranging from life to two years in pri...

Buddhist sites from Bodh Gaya to Sarnath to be documented


All Buddhist sites between Bodh Gaya and Sarnath in Bihar would be documented, Chief Minister Nitish...

Dalai Lama condemns Buddhist attacks on Muslims in Myanmar


Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has decried Buddhist monks` attacks on Muslims in Mya...

Attacks on Sri Lankan monks were isolated incidents: Kantha


India has said that the recent attacks on Sri Lankan Buddhist monks in Tamil Nadu were isolated inci...

Will be pleased if female succeeds me: Dalai Lama


The Dalai Lama has alluded previously to the possibility of a woman eventually filling his role.

Ancient Buddhist temple step auctioned for record


A 1,000-year-old Buddhist carved Indian-style temple step, found in the garden of a home in England,...

Buddhist violence against Muslims in Myanmar `wron


The world`s foremost Buddhist leader, the Dalai Lama, has condemned the violence that has left hundr...

Lanka deploys forces after Muslim store torched by Buddhist monks


A mob, including Buddhist monks, allegedly stoned and set afire a Muslim-owned business in Sri Lanka...

UN body asks Myanmar to address ethnic conflict


Worried that the recent communal violence in central Myanmar might spread to other parts of the coun...

Buddhist-Muslim violence spreads in Myanmar


Anti-Muslim mobs rampaged through three more towns in Myanmar`s predominantly Buddhist heartland ove...

Sri Lanka protests against assault on its monks in south India


Sri Lanka has lodged a strong protest with New Delhi over the incidents of assaults on Buddhist monk...

Lankan Buddhist priest roughed up in TN


The priest was rescued by police, who rushed to the spot on getting information, they said adding 12...

Sri Lanka`s hardline Buddhist group calls for halal boycott


A new hardline Sinhalese Buddhist group in Sri Lanka has called for the abolition of the Muslim hala...

Buddhist school in UP seeks financial aid from Dalai Lama


The lone Buddhist school in Kushinagar district, where Lord Buddha breathed his last, has appealed t...

Buddhist pilgrim from Kashmir commits suicide


A 24-year-old Buddhist pilgrim from Kashmir allegedly committed suicide in his room at the famous ce...

Myanmar gov`t apologises for crackdown violence


President`s Office Minister Hla Tun led other officials today in apologising to senior and injured ...

Myanmar monks protest to demand crackdown apology


The monks said they are not satisfied with the apologies made by the government so far.

Buddhist monk backs Lankan top judge against impeachment


Reverend Maduluwawe Sobhitha said the whole process of impeachment against the 54-year old Bandarana...

Dalai Lama to visit Patna during Buddhist meet in Jan


Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama will visit Patna on January 5 to take part in the three-day Inte...

Suu Kyi decries crackdown that injured protesters


More than 10,000 people heard Suu Kyi speak this morning in a nearby village about the Letpadaung c...

Myanmar verifying Muslim citizenship


Myanmar`s government has launched a major operation aimed at verifying the citizenship of Muslims in...

Tagore`s bust unveiled at Buddhist temple in Indonesia


The bust of Indian Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore was unveiled on Monday at Indonesia`s Borobudu...

Fire damages old Buddhist temple at SKorea`s Mt Naejang


fire destroyed the main building of one of South Korea`s oldest temples Wednesday in the southwester...

Bengal proposes Buddhist trail to attract foreign tourists


West Bengal govt has initiated steps to develop the state`s tourism infrastructure including a propo...

Fresh Muslim-Buddhist clashes in Myanmar, 3 killed


Hundreds of houses were torched and three killed in fresh sectarian clashes that erupted between the...

Political activists behind Buddhist attack: Bangla govt probe


A high-level government committee has accused activists of ruling Awami League alongside main opposi...

B`desh: Over 50 held during anti-Islam film protest


Police in armoured vehicles tried to disperse the protesters using batons, tear gas and water canons...

Bangla PM assures Buddhists of action against temple attackers


Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina assured Buddhists of stern action against perpetrators of attacks on th...

Pakistan struggles with smuggled Buddhist relics


The black market trade in smuggled antiquities is a global problem that some experts estimate is wor...

Bangla court demands explanation over anti-Buddhist violence


Nearly 300 people have been arrested for their suspected involvement in the attacks.

B`desh police arrest 300 for attacks on Buddhist temples


Nearly 300 people have been arrested in Bangladesh for their suspected involvement in attacks on 11 ...

Bangladeshi Muslims fume over burnt Quran pic on Facebook


Fuming over a picture of burnt Quran posted on Facebook, Bangladeshi Muslims, numbering thousands, t...

1,000-year-old Buddhist statue made from a meteorite found


A rare 1,000-year-old Buddhist statue found by a Nazi expedition in 1938 and made from a meteorite t...

1,000-yr-old Buddhist statue made from a meteorite found


This one is straight out of an Indiana Jones adventure!

Sacred Kapilavastu Buddhist relics arrive in SL


SL Prez Mahinda Rajapaksa was on hand to receive the sacred Kapilavastu Buddhist relics which travel...

Dalai Lama visits religious places


Buddhist spiritual leader Dalai Lama, on a six-day visit to Kashmir Valley, today paid obeisance at ...

Pak police seize 2,000-yr-old Buddhist relics worth millions


The artefacts were recovered in two major police raids in the southern port city of Karachi in the l...

J&K Govt plans to boost Buddhist tourism in Ladakh


Buoyed by heavy tourist arrival in Ladakh, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has embarked on an ambit...

One lakh Japanese tourists visited Buddhist sites


Over one lakh Japanese tourists have visited places of Buddhist pilgrim interest in the country sinc...

9th Royal Himalayan Odyssey flags off from Delhi


A group of 67 motorcyclists from across the globe embarked on the 9th edition of the Delhi-Leh Royal...

Arunachal gets country`s fourth Buddhist centre


The institute received the nod of the Union Cabinet in 2010 with a project cost estimated at Rs 9 cr...

Panchen Lama steps out of mainland China


Panchen Lama, being groomed by China to rival exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, Wednes...

Sri Lanka monks protest US move


Several hundred Buddhist monks marched to the US embassy vowing support for President Mahinda Rajapa...

China refutes criticism over human rights situation


China refuted Human Rights Watch criticism over deteriorating human rights situation in Tibet.

‘Routine for Chinese authorities to see negative’


Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Friday said it has become routine for China to see someth...

India to host a new international Buddhist body


India will now host the headquarters of first of its kind international body that will serve as a ...

Dalai Lala attends Buddhist meet


Tibetan religious head met representatives of different Buddhist traditions gathered from several co...

Buddha`s teachings remain relevant: Dalai Lama


The global Buddhist congregation opened in New Delhi on Sunday.

Amid China row, Prez, PM skip global Buddhist meet


A four-day Global Buddhist Conference that began on Sunday with the chanting of prayers to mark the ...

Dalai shadow on China`s future leader`s visit


The sudden postponement of boundary talks due to differences over Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lam...