The text is more than just religious expositions. It is a historical piece of writing wherein a city like Baghdad, founded in ...

One can arguably claim that Gandhara was pivotal to the development and expansion of Buddhist philosophies in the world.

The clashes followed months of tensions over a century-old border dispute between the Southeast Asian neighbours. What is the ...

While the Lion City is widely known for its architecture, pop culture, and world-class cuisine, there's a quieter, more ...

In a temple raid prompted by local tip-offs, police discovered four monks who tested positive for methamphetamine, shocking ...

The Most Venerable Anamaduwe Sri Rathanapala Buddharakkhita Dhammadassi Anunayake Thera of the Asgiri Maha Vihara Chapter of the Siam Sect passed away at the age of 67 in Kandy on 21st July 2025. His ...

The Buddhist Sangha community in Sri Lanka and globally mourns the untimely demise of the Most Venerable Anamaduwe Sri Rathanapala Buddharakkhita Dhammadassi Anunayake Thera of the Asgiri Maha Vihara ...

The word ‘Bhikkuni’ will appear on identity cards, allowing female religious figures in Sri Lanka to enjoy a range of civil ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake participated in the inauguration ceremony of the 74th Upasampada Vinaya Karmaya (Rite of ...

New accusations involving illicit sex and blackmail have shaken the nation and opened a debate on the privileges monks enjoy ...

Splendid sculpture and painting from LACMA's permanent collection was packed up about eight years ago. Finally, it's back on ...

Put simply, this is about fundamental adherence to Sri Lanka’s laws and the fact that if a ‘tourist’ is indeed a tourist (Israelis or otherwise), that stay is subjected to two imperative conditions.