6th World Buddhist Forum held in China
The 6th World Buddhist Forum took place on October 15-17 in Zhejiang province’s Ningbo city in China, drew 1,500 participants…......10/18/2024
Pope Francis regrets deaths in Vietnam and Myanmar by typhoon Yagi
Pope Francis expressed on Sunday his sorrow for the serious damage and deaths caused by Typhoon Yagi as it passed…......09/18/2024
Pope Francis begins Asia Pacific trip
Pope Francis arrived in Indonesia on Tuesday (Sep 3), kicking off of his tenure to the Asia Pacific region including…......09/11/2024
2nd International Buddhist Forum held in Russian Republic of Buryatia
The 2nd International Buddhist Forum with the theme “Traditional Buddhism and Modern Challenges” was formally opened on August 13 in…......08/19/2024
India court rules against dividing eateries by religion in BJP-ruled states
India’s top court has ruled that restaurants cannot be forced to display the names of their owners, suspending police orders…......07/25/2024
18 to marry: Pakistan passes law to protect Christian girls from forced marriages
Pakistan has raised legal marriage age of both girls and boys to 18 years, in a move that the Christian minorities…......07/17/2024
73 countries attend UN International Vesak Day 2024 in Thailand
The 2024 Bangkok Declaration was announced yesterday (20) at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok as a part of…......05/22/2024
