On January 7, 2025, a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck whose impact extended beyond Tibet, with 13 people injured in neighboring Nepal and minor damage reported in Northern India. The tremor was felt across much of South Asia, demonstrating its widespread reach. The aftermath of the disaster has left many communities in urgent need of support, with search and rescue efforts ongoing. The scale of the damage and loss highlights the vulnerability of this seismically active region,...
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The 10-day Pali and Sanskrit International Bhikkhu Exchange Program was successfully held in Mungod, Karnataka with the colourful opening ceremony taking place on January 7, 2025. The crucial event brought together monks from Sri Lanka, India, Tibet, Thailand, South Korea, Vietnam and Bhutan. The event was held at the Ganden Shartse Monastery and was opened by a gathering of prominent monks and Sangha heads, including the Chief Guest - Most Venerable Waskaduwe Mahindawansa Maha Nayaka Thero, Dea...
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The Interfaith Harmony Gathering Programme was organized on 15th December 2024 at the Berjaya Times Square Hotel, centered around the theme Globalisation and Religion: What's the Role of Interfaith Harmony? This event was crafted to foster mutual understanding, respect, and cooperation among different religious communities in an increasingly globalized world, with a special focus on the local context in Malaysia....
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The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), New Delhi, in collaboration with Nava Nalanda Mahavihara, Nalanda (a Deemed University under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India), organized the 11th International Dhamma Peace Yatra on 13th December 2024. The event witnessed the participation of approximately 1,500 devotees, including lay disciples and monastics, from countries such as Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, the United States, Japan and Laos....
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The Embassy of India in Nepal, in collaboration with the Lumbini Development Trust and Lumbini Buddhist University, organised the second edition of the India- Nepal Cultural Festival in Lumbini on 8th December 2024. The festival was celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm to promote the rich cultural heritage and traditions of both India and Nepal with a special focus on Buddha Dhamma....
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