The Tibetan national flag was hoisted for the twelfth consecutive year on Sunday at the Nipponzan Myohoji Buddhist Temple in ...

The Tibetan flag was raised for the twelfth year at the Nipponzan Myohoji Buddhist Temple in Milton Keynes, symbolizing unity ...

We often admire the colourful prayer flags fluttering in the mountains. But few know the deeper meaning and purpose behind ...

Kandy (Sri Lanka) (AFP) – Thousands of pilgrims camped overnight outside Sri Lanka's holiest Buddhist temple in anticipation of Friday's display of a prized relic that will be shown to the ...

Sin Chew Daily has suspended two of its editors pending investigations over a blunder in printing an illustration that featured the Jalur Gemilang. The two are executive editor-in-chief Chan Aun K ...

With just over two weeks left in this year's federal election campaign Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has finally earmarked the potential for major tax reform. 'I want to see us move as quickly as ...

Thirteen monks are awarded the prestigious Tibetan Buddhist academic degree Geshe Lharampa, equivalent to a doctorate in mainstream higher education, in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region ...

The quiet temple town of Bodh Gaya, located along the banks of the Niranjana River in Bihar, is not at peace anymore as the Buddhist community has raised a call demanding full control over their ...

Jostling for space are colourful Buddhist flags; posters of the Bhim Army, a socio-political organisation founded 10 years ago; and banners of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar, who steered India’s drafting ...

In Jesus’ time, Buddhism was already five hundred years old and had spread from India in all directions within and outside the Indian sub continent. The overland route westward was through Afghanistan ...

Julian Burnside has swung his support behind Monique Ryan. Jason South Now, he is flying the teal flag. We hear that Burnside held a fundraiser for Kooyong independent candidate Monique Ryan at ...

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