The Buddha once stopped a water war between relatives by asking a simple question: What is more valuable: water or human life ...

Dr Harmeet Singh Soodan [email protected] A small village in Baramulla has suddenly stepped into the archaeological spotlight. Zehanpora-long known only for its orchards, river breeze, and ...

Kanye West is vowing to go silent after making discriminatory remarks that resulted in him losing partnerships with Adidas, GAP, and JPMorgan Chase, among other companies. The rapper announced on ...

Hundreds of people have taken part in an annual year-end cleanup at two major temples in Kyoto, Japan, Dec.20, 2025 ...

Several leaders of minority organisations in Bangladesh formed a human chain on Monday, accusing the Muhammad Yunus-led ...

Eager for a new start in 2026? The ancient religion of Shugendō promises fresh perspectives (sometimes literally) ...

To tear down a sacred symbol and explain it away as “security” is not clarification; it is erasure. It replaces reverence ...

Amid the unrest in Bangladesh over youth leader Osman Hadi's death, Tarique Rahman's return from exile is being seen as a ...

I was devastated. Already a broken man with an entire lifetime of unresolved grief before me, now compounded by the fact that ...

Phuket, Krabi and Phangnga marked the 21st anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami on Friday with solemn remembrance ...

From time-honored rituals to customs that border on the unexpected, these New Year’s traditions reflect how cultures around ...

China’s looming shadow over Burma’s shoulder is a concern for both Southeast Asia and here at home. At the doorstep of the Indo-Pacific, Burma’s war against its own people signals the expansion of ...