The well-wishers were celebrating the return of the monk, the Venerable U Pyinya Zawta, 65, whom Myanmar’s junta had ...

Gorakhpur: Eminent Buddhist monk and international spiritual leader, Aggamahapandit Bhante Gyaneshwar Mahathero, president of the Kushinagar Bhikkhu Sangha and head of the Myanmar Buddhist Vihar in ...

The final journey of Mahasthavir Bhadanta Gyaneshwar, president of the Kushinagar Bhikkhu Sangh, was held on Tuesday morning ...

According to Buddhist Vihar officials, Bhante Gyaneshwar had been suffering from a prolonged illness and was admitted to Medanta about 20 days ago.

In the heart of modern-day Myanmar lies Old Bagan, home to thousands of ancient temples that once formed the center of the ...

This is the dramatic moment a Buddhist monk accused of trafficking meth fled from cops in a drug bust in Thailand. Chaiwat Bamrungchart, 42, was allegedly delivering narcotics when undercover agents ...

The international community must recognise Myanmar’s upcoming December 2025 election as authoritarian theatre, not democracy.

Members of the mainly Muslim Rohingya minority periodically flee majority-Buddhist Myanmar, where they are seen as foreign ...

In Myanmar, today's relationships must withstand rising costs, family expectations, long-distance separations, delayed ...

In a significant milestone for Buddhist heritage and inter-community cooperation, seventeen Buddhist groups from across India have joined together to organize the 20th Annual International Tipitaka ...

This claim frequently appears across social media platforms and languages. But what do the facts say? Are certain religious ...

The junta seeks SCO lifeline after crashing economy, and makes an ultranationalist campaign pitch ahead of rubber-stamp ...