
Bhutan Plans Historic Bhikshuni Ordination as Global Peace Prayer Festival Begins
The festival will conclude with the full bhikkhuni ordination of more than 250 nuns, only the second such ceremony in Bhutan’s history

The festival will conclude with the full bhikkhuni ordination of more than 250 nuns, only the second such ceremony in Bhutan’s history

Tibet House US recently launched a new novel on the life of the Sixth Dalai Lama by writer and poet Annie Bien and co-authored by Robert A. F. Thurman.

India’s “Festival of Lights,” celebrated by people of many faiths including Buddhism, is now an official holiday in three US states

The International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) commenced its annual International Young Bodhisattva Program for young leaders and social activists.

The Dalai Lama welcomed 120 academics, scientists, scholars, leaders, and policymakers for the 39th annual dialogue with the Mind & Life Institute.

The Festival’s six events have had their dates revised and are being promoted by one of the most senior members of the Central Monastic Body

The SOAS Centre of Buddhist Studies in London will host a two-day public conference on Buddhist environmentalism co-organized with the Tzu Chi Foundation.

A seven-year-old boy from Toronto has been recognized as the reincarnation of Geshe Lhundub Sopa, founder of Deer Park Buddhist Center in Wisconsin

The Third International Conference on the Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan will be held in Islamabad, Pakistan, from 27–31 March 2026.

At least 32 people were killed—including several children—and more than 50 injured on Monday during an attack on a Buddhist festival by government forces.

Buddhist leaders in Bangladesh met Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Probarona Purnima to express gratitude and discuss community needs

84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha, founded by Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche, this year marks 15 years of translating and preserving the Tibetan Buddhist Canon.