Thailand’s junta suspends Bangkok governor pending graft probes
Reuters25 August 2016
Democrat Party candidate and incumbent governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra gestures as he arrives at the Democrat Party headquarters in Bangkok March 3, 2013....
Where Do China-India Relations Stand After the Chinese Foreign Minister’s Visit?
Sushma Swaraj and Wang Yi. Credit: PTI
By R.S. Kalha on 18 August 2016 – The Wire
China’s idea of bilateral relations seems to be to aggressively push their...
Nalanda University included in UNSECO’s World Heritage list
By Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
Nalanda University (also known as Nalanda International University) is located in Rajgir, near Nalanda, Bihar, India. The University began its first academic session on September 1,...
Maharashtra: Nallasopara Buddhist stupa proves it was once hotbed of Buddhism
Karan Hiranandani
Maharashtra: Nallasopara Buddhist stupa proves it was once hotbed of Buddhism Inside an obscure protected site in Nallasopara that has been forgotten by the government...
Modi emphasis for greater commercial engagement between India, Thailand
A diversified commercial engagement between India and Thailand would greatly benefit both the economies, Prime Minister Narendra Modion Friday said ample avenues for manufacturing...
Pakistan Hosts First Official Observation of Vaisakh Festival
By Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
Buddhism has an ancient history in Pakistan; currently there is a small community of at least 1500 Pakistani Buddhist in the...
Indian President to visit Buddhist temple in China with links to India
Focusing on ancient Buddhist links is a customary part of India-China cultural diplomacy during high-level visits even if bilateral ties have generally been less-than...
Japan, Canada share “serious concerns” on South China Sea – PM Abe
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan and Canada share "serious concerns" over reclamation and militarisation in the South China Sea, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said...
China admits Cultural Revolution was a mistake
DHARAMSHALA, May 19: The official mouthpiece of Chinese Communist Party, People’s Daily, admitted in its editorial Cultural Revolution was a big blunder and should...
Buddhist-era lamps found near Indo-Pak border
Balwinder Singh, a resident of Bahadurnagar village situated on the border, found three earthen lamps from a mound. The three earthen lamps have unique...
