Indian PM Modi to Visit Lumbini to Discuss Shared Buddhist Heritage and Future Tourism
Justin Whitaker
11 May 2022
Narendra Modi will visit Nepal on Vesakh, the Buddha’s birthday, to strengthen Buddhist bonds between the two countries
Nepal’s President Bidya Devi Bhandari Calls on State to Include Buddhist Philosophy and Buddha’s Teachings in Curriculum
Dipen Barua
13 December 2021
Buddhist philosophy has thrived in many institutions in the West and must be maintained in Nepal as well, argues lawmakers
Bangladesh Finalizes Agreement to Build Buddhist Monastery in Lumbini, Nepal
Craig C Lewis
11 October 2021
Design based on the revered Sompura Mahavihara in Bangladesh
Sublime Wanderings: Buddhist Scholar Plans Video Series to Document the Pilgrimage Path of the Buddha
Craig C Lewis
4 October 2021
Rediscovering the legacy of Master Xuanzang
India Promotes Post-pandemic Train Travel to Buddhist Heritage Sites
Justin Whitaker
21 January 2021
Rail circuit offers travelers access to the best of…
Bangladesh to Build Buddhist Monastery in Lumbini, Nepal
Dipen Barua
17 August 2020
Design based on the revered Sompura Mahavihara in…
The Life of the Buddha: An Illustrated Tale of Truth and Awakening
Craig C Lewis
8 May 2020
A new book for children of all ages by Heather Sanche and…
First Sri Lankan National Tests Positive for Coronavirus as the Country Suspends Buddhist Pilgrimages to India
Justin Whitaker
11 March 2020
Buddhist island nation taking strict measures to limit the…
Forty-meter Buddha Statue Planned in Spain
Craig C Lewis
4 February 2020
Work expected to begin later this year
Gautam Buddha International Airport Due to Open Near Lumbini, Nepal, in Mid-2020
BD Dipen
6 December 2019
GBIA to become Nepal’s second international airport
Nepal Hosts Second International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony in Lumbini
BD Dipen
21 November 2019
Thousands of monastics and pilgrims gather at the histroic..
Full Steam Ahead for India’s Buddhist Circuit Train Service
BD Dipen
23 October 2019
Service offers eight-day itinerary for Buddhist tourism