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The Buddhist celebration is unique to the Shan people of northeastern Myanmar, who migrated by the hundreds of thousands to Thailand during decades of dictatorship and unrest in the country.…

The Seoul International Buddhist Expo 2025, held at the COEX Convention and Exhibition Center and Bongeunsa Temple in Gangnam District, Seoul, attracted more than 200,000 visitors, a record high in…

A senior Tibetan Buddhist leader has been missing for about eight months after being detained by police and may have been killed in detention, according to reports. Authorities in the…

When people asked me what I wanted to do when I arrived in the UK, I hesitated and said I wanted to volunteer at a Buddhist centre. Most of the…

Four major religious organizations in Thailand have jointly called on the government to withdraw a controversial bill that would legalize casinos, warning that the bill would have an adverse impact…

Two Taiwanese Buddhist charities announced on Monday that they had separately sent relief supplies to Myanmar to aid the country following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck in late March. Fo…

Dharamsala, April 9: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the Tibetan government-in-exile, has strongly condemned the sudden and bizarre death of prominent Tibetan Buddhist figure Tulku Hongkha Dorje while in Chinese…

Doris Teh vividly remembers the unexpected turn her faith journey took during the Lunar New Year in January 2023. The 42-year-old was working at a property management company in Jakarta…

A 20-meter-tall Maitreya Buddha statue in the Mekong Delta has been named one of the most impressive giant Buddha statues in the world by British travel magazine Wanderlust. The 250-ton…

Buddhist University has announced that it will launch a new logo and identity with the slogan “A World Full of Gratitude” from April 1, 2025. The new slogan reflects the…