Buddhism, which went through a process of decline in the 13th century, regained the centre stage of Indian outlook, history, panorama and international relations especially in the 20th century through ...

Myanmar's religious temples stood as symbols of faith and history. After the recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake, many are wondering: will they ever rise again or are they lost forever?

For the past thirty years, the Bayon Temple of Angkor Thom has been the centrepiece of an ambitious conservation and ...

Anuradhapura is also the birthplace of Theravada Buddhism which is the dominant religion in Sri Lanka, including Cambodia, ...

The Himalayan country of Bhutan is officially a Buddhist kingdom. It’s also a fledgling democracy and trying to establish a balance between honoring its Buddhist identity and maintaining a separation ...

At 400 acres, Angkor Wat is considered the largest religious structure in the world. Despite its size, it feels surprisingly ...

In a tranquil compound at the foot of sacred Mount Kulen, a former opposition politician is preparing his followers for the ...

Fifty years after the Khmer Rouge razed Phnom Penh’s cathedral, a new church rises—blending Khmer and Catholic traditions as ...

The pempek restaurants in the Plaju neighborood were full to the gills in early March. Palembang chefs pulverized mudfish ...

India, despite one of the world’s most diverse cultural ecosystems, has been falling behind in cultural diplomacy.

In a landmark moment for global sports, Zimbabwean swimming legend Kirsty Coventry has been elected President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), making her the first woman and first ...

SriLankan Airlines has announced that SriLankan Airlines flights UL 503 (Colombo to London Heathrow), scheduled to depart at 12:50 hrs and UL 504 (London Heathrow to Colombo), scheduled to depart at ...