Friday, November 22, 2024

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Buddhists

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Bangladesh: After Islamists threaten Hindus over Durga Puja celebrations, indigenous Buddhists cancel ‘Kathin Chibar Dan’ festival citing security concerns

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The Buddhist monks accused that the officials were involved in the violence against the minority community in Bangladesh.
News Reports

Rohingya Muslims continue persecution of Hindus and Buddhists in Myanmar: Over 5,000 houses torched amid escalating communal tensions

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Nearly 5,000 houses belonging to Buddhists and Hindus were set on fire by Rohingyas in Myanmar's Buthidaung as communal tensions escalate.
Culture and History

108 South Korean saints start Dhamma Yatra from Sarnath

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108 Buddhist Saints from South Korea will complete Dhamma Yatra in 43 days
News Reports

China’s ingress in Arunachal Pradesh has to do with control of Tibet, Tibetan Buddhism: Report

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Tawang, in the state of Arunachal Pradesh, is home to the oldest and second-largest monastery of Tibetan Buddhism outside of China's control, according to a report in Voices Against Autocracy. 
News Reports

Ladakh: Islamists oppose construction of Monastery in Kargil, ask administration to stop Buddhist monk’s march in support of the Monastery

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Islamists in Kargil are opposing the construction of Gompa (Buddhist Monastery)
News Reports

‘Religiophobias not restricted to Abrahamic faiths, Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs face discrimination and violence too’: India at the UN on Islamophobia resolution

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Tirumurti said India had suggested amendments to include the word 'pluralism' in the text, but it was not included by the sponsors of the resolution for 'reasons best known to them'.
News Reports

Tibet Monks beaten, arrested for ‘leaking info’ after being forced to watch the demolition of giant Buddha by China in Draggo: Details

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China in the Sichuan province destroyed a 99 foot tall Buddha statue and 45 prayer wheels in the Draggo county, Kham, Tibet
World

Aung Suu Kyi, democratic leader of Myanmar jailed for 2 years, appears in court dressed as a prisoner

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Former democratic leader of Myanmar Aung Suu Kyi has appeared before a court dressed like a prisoner wearing a white top and a brown colored wraparound called longyi which is the uniform for a prisoner in the country,
News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: PM Modi inaugurates Kushinagar airport, delegation of monks from Sri Lanka brings Buddha’s relics for the ceremony

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Kushinagar airport is the 9th airport in Uttar Pradesh and is expected to boost tourism as it is an important place for Buddhists.
News Reports

Study by IIT Gandhinagar and Archaeological Department reveals the existence of a three-level structure beneath Somnath temple

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The investigation below the ground around Somnath temple was carried out on the directions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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