Education & Youth
Three major international Buddhist prayer and teaching events have drawn monks, nuns and devotees from around the world, bringing renewed activity to the birthplace of Buddha and giving a boost to local tourism.
Building & Construction
BHOJPUR: Tourist arrivals in Panchdhara, located in Temkemaiyung Rural Municipality-9 of Bhojpur district, have begun to increase following the construction of a Buddhist stupa aimed at promoting religious tourism and fostering religious harmony. The local government has prioritised the development of religious infrastructure to transform Panchdhara, a region known for its natural beauty, into an […]
World News
RASUWA: Parbatikunda, situated at an altitude of 2,550 metres above sea level in Rasuwa district, is a remarkable destination where religious faith, Tamang culture and natural beauty converge. Despite its significance to both Hindu and Buddhist communities and its breathtaking Himalayan landscape, the site remains relatively unexplored due to inadequate publicity and infrastructure. Located in […]
World News
Bhutan is building a 'mindfulness' city to drive economic growth and persuade more young people to stay.
National (Nepal)
The government has appointed the Buddhist nun and singer to lead the Lumbini Development Trust despite unresolved questions over her citizenship and a money-laundering investigation dating back to 2018.