Gautama Buddha’s 2,560th birthday falls on 21 May. According to tradition, Prince Siddhartha was born in Lumbini, southern Nepal. Nepal’s Tourism minister calls for changes in textbooks that claim ...

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A Nepali court sentenced a man who thousands believed was a reincarnation of the Buddha to 10 years in jail on Monday for child sexual abuse, a court official said. As a teenager ...

Kathmandu: Nepal's Cable TV Association Sunday banned screening of the inaugural episode of a Zee TV serial on the life of Buddha, opposing the claim that he was born in India.

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Last Saturday at Battery Park, a group of Burlington’s Nepali residents celebrated Sansari Puja, or Mother Nature worship. The annual event organized by the Kirat Rai and Limbu communities is intended ...

The Taliban destroyed the ancient Buddha statues in Afganishtan and here is Bhusan Humagain, who has recreated the life of Buddha in a modern-day epic, Tathagat. The epic, which has 1,979 verses, ...

Reacting on External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's previously made statement, the Nepal Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) issued a press release stressing that Gautam Buddha was born in Lumbini, ...

LUMBINI, Nepal - Tens of thousands of devotees chanted sutras and lit incense Tuesday at a temple in southwestern Nepal to celebrate the anniversary of Buddha's birth. Police said they expect up to 50 ...

On May 16, on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, the day that the founder of Buddhism, Gautama Buddha, was born, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Lumbini, the birthplace of the Buddha. His ...

Nepal’s caretaker government announces new banknotes with Buddha, Everest and a local princess who married a Chinese emperor. Hindu priest says “better Buddha than Mao or Marx”. Kathmandu (AsiaNews) – ...

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When the news of the death of popular Nepali rapper Yama Buddha was released on January 14, it took only minutes for music community, other artistes as well as his fans to take to social media and ...