Two hours later, the village of Wathondara, near the border between Madaya and Patheingyi townships, was hit by five ...

Burmese actor and model Paing Takhon is officially off the market! The 28-year-old, who once took the internet by storm for being “Myanmar’s hottest monk", has recently announced his engagement, as ...

When a Myanmar resistance fighter helped capture junta troops, he never expected to find his own brother among them ...

Situated in North Miami Beach, this monastery has a storied past. Officially known as the Monastery of St. Bernard de Clairvaux, construction on the structure began in A.D. 1133 in northern Spain ...

Bodh Gaya (or Buddha Gaya as it is called in Sri Lanka), is the place where the Buddha attained Enlightenment. It was a major ...

Prepare to have your mind blown.” Thus concludes fantasy author Joshua Palmatier’s introduction to “Combat Monsters,” a ...

SINGAPORE: Mainboard-listed oil firm Interra Resources said on Thursday (Feb 6) that the extension of a production-sharing contract between its subsidiary and an entity controlled by Myanmar's ...

(KGUN) — A historic Midtown building has a new future on its horizon. The pink Benedictine Monastery at 800 N. Country Club Road was once home to a covenant of nuns before transforming into a ...

Around 1,000 monks and nuns were expelled from Larung Gar Buddhist Academy late last year. Security forces have also been deployed.

The Rohingya, a religious and ethnic minority in Burma, went from being citizens to outsiders and became the targets of a sustained campaign of genocide. By exploring the online exhibition Burma’s ...

Geoffrey Bawa to Carlo Scarpa and more, these titles are collector’s items that also make for interesting gifts.