Buddhism

August 22, 2022

Yangtze River waters reveal Buddhist statues

Plunging water levels of the Yangtze River have revealed a submerged island in China’s southwestern city of Chongqing and a…

March 6, 2021

DHARMSALA, India (AP) — The Dalai Lama, the 85-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader, was administered the first shot of the coronavirus…

November 11, 2019

The United States wants the United Nations to take up the Dalai Lama’s succession in an intensifying bid to stop…

August 16, 2019

Sri Lanka Friday ordered an investigation after a skeletal 70-year-old elephant was paraded at a high-profile Buddhist pageant in a…

April 10, 2019

The Dalai Lama has been admitted to hospital in New Delhi for treatment but is “doing much better” and should…

January 11, 2019

BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese government in Tibet said it will boost numbers and cut waiting times for foreign tourists…

July 12, 2018

The Buddha of Swat, carved on a cliff in the seventh century, was dynamited by the Pakistani Taliban in…

March 6, 2018

The decision comes after the government deployed elite police to quell communal violence in the center of the country. Traditionally…