23 November 2016
The tiny kingdom of Bhutan is pitching for a Buddhist approach to economics citing concerns beyond a country’s financial health.... Read more
Topic: Buddhism
01 December 2010
Even if the Dalai Lama decides to quit public life, as he indicated recently, his aides say the entire process... Read more
08 January 2010
Hollywood star Richard Gere, who is in Bodh Gaya in Bihar to attend a five-day discourse on Buddhism by Tibetan... Read more
30 August 2009
There are 999 rooms and a sprawling cave in the awe-inspiring, centuries old Potala Palace in the centre of Lhasa... Read more
17 March 2009
The recent election of a bishop in the Episcopal Church who also has received Buddhist lay ordination has reignited controversy... Read more
23 July 2007
Is naming a Chinese restaurant the 'Fat Buddha' provocative and likely to upset Buddhists? Buddhists in Britain don't think so,... Read more
26 September 2006
Fed up with both consumer-driven secular materialism and the aggressive certainties of the mainly Christian religious right, an increasing number... Read more
09 March 2005
Buddhism in India's northeast is fast losing its originality with cultural fusion threatening this centuries-old faith, experts said at a... Read more
15 August 2004
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad is reportedly working on plans to connect all important Buddhist shrines across India through modern and... Read more
08 March 2004
Buddhist scholars in Sikkim, a frontier state bordering China, are worried over their faith getting diluted as winds of change... Read more