Buddhist Monastery in Bangladesh Serves Iftar to Muslims During Ramadan
Buddhapriya Mahathero, the second most senior monastic at the monastery, hands out iftar. He has previously said that he does not support the persecution of...
Independence Day 2021, India’s 75th anniversary of freedom struggle
By -- Shyamal Sinha
As India gears up to celebrate its 75th Independence Day on August 15, the national holiday reminds each citizen of the sacrifices...
PM Modi’s address to the nation live updates | Lockdown extended till May 3
By -- Shyamal Sinha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, the last day of the 21-day lockdown. He announced...
Acharya Lokesh Muni and Mahamandaleshwar Mahant Naval Kishore Das Visit Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile
By -- BT NEWSDESK
Acharya Lokesh Muni and Mahamandaleshwar Mahant Naval Kishore Das visit Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile
Dharamshala: Acharya Lokesh Muni, Founder of Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti and...
Expansion Project Complete at the Tibet Buddhist Theological Institute in Lhasa
By Shyamal Sinha
Lhasa is one of the highest cities in the world. The city has been the religious and administrative capital of Tibet since...
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Conferred with Syedna Qutbuddin Harmony Prize
By Shyamal Sinha
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the spiritual leader of Tibet. He was born on 6 July 1935, to...
Britain’s Prince Harry Reportedly Tells Buddhist Monk About Daily Meditation Practice
By Shyamal Sinha
Meeting wellwishers during a royal visit to Birkenhead in Merseyside, England, on 14 January, Britain’s Prince Harry reportedly shared with 69-year-old Buddhist monk...
Minnesota Boy Identified as 8th Incarnation of Taksham Lama to Begin Training Next Year
By Shyamal Sinha
Jalue Dorjee. From worldreligionnews.comJalue Dorjee (born 2006-2007) is known as Minnesota's "Little Lama", who in Tibetan Buddhism is regarded as the reincarnation of the late lama Taksham...
Beijing-approved Panchen Lama Elected Head of Buddhist Association of China in Tibet
By Shyamal Sinha
Panchen Lama was the head of Tashilhunpo Monastery, and held religious and secular power over the Tsang region centered in Shigatse, independent...
Mon Community Builds First Authentic Buddhist Pagoda in Ohio
By Shyamal Sinha
The Mon Khmer: Thai: pronounced are an ethnic group native to Myanmar's Mon State, Bago Region, the Irrawaddy Delta and the southern border with Thailand. One of the earliest peoples to reside in Southeast Asia, the...
