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Special Indonesians celebrate Vesak Day at world’s largest Buddhist temple

Indonesians celebrate Vesak Day at world’s largest Buddhist temple

  • Devotees at scaled-down event commemorate the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha
  • Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, over 40,000 would gather at Borobudur each year for the festivities
By Sheany Yasuko Lai ·
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka lifts curfew for Buddhist holiday

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka lifts curfew for Buddhist holiday

By Mohammed Rasooldeen ·
Special Taste of kindness: Buddhist monks serve iftar at a Dhaka monastery

Taste of kindness: Buddhist monks serve iftar at a Dhaka monastery

By SHEHAB SUMON ·
Special In Pakistan, a new train to one of the world's most imposing Buddhist relics

In Pakistan, a new train to one of the world's most imposing Buddhist relics

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·
Special Pakistan to begin restoration work of sacred Buddhist sites, British-era monuments in KP photos

Pakistan to begin restoration work of sacred Buddhist sites, British-era monuments in KP

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·
Buddhist relics returned to Pakistan after Sri Lanka expo

Buddhist relics returned to Pakistan after Sri Lanka expo

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Nepal’s marathon monks trade robes for running shoes

Nepal’s marathon monks trade robes for running shoes

By AFP ·
Special Real or fake: National Museum of Pakistan plans to display Pakhtunkhwa’s cultural riches

Real or fake: National Museum of Pakistan plans to display Pakhtunkhwa’s cultural riches

By Naimat Khan ·
In strife-torn Myanmar, love trumps hate for a rare couple

In strife-torn Myanmar, love trumps hate for a rare couple

By AP ·
Pope to meet with Myanmar religious leaders

Pope to meet with Myanmar religious leaders

By Associated Press ·
EU to cut ties with Myanmar military over Rohingya crisis

EU to cut ties with Myanmar military over Rohingya crisis

By AFP, AP ·
Monks who attacked Rohingya are ‘animals’ says Sri Lanka

Monks who attacked Rohingya are ‘animals’ says Sri Lanka

By AFP ·
Bangladesh guards Buddhist temples amid Rohingya backlash fears

Bangladesh guards Buddhist temples amid Rohingya backlash fears

By AFP ·

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