When Emperor Ming saw the Buddha in a dream, he sent a mission to India, triggering a chain of events that led to Buddhism’s ...

The monks officially joined the Orthodox Church in America more than four decades ago; icons of male and female saints from Eastern and Western Christianity adorn the golden walls of the larger of ...

The Tibetan Women's Association has launched a six-day motorcycle tour from Dharamshala to Delhi. This tour aims to raise ...

Tibetan Women Association kicked off an appealing tour from Dharamshala on Thursday to highlight alarming situation for ...

Here we take a look at Charlie Soong, Trinity College’s first international student and founder of an influential Chinese ...

Ching Ming is an occasion for Chinese families to honour their dead by burning paper money and objects useful in the afterlife, offering food and wine, and clearing tombs of dust, weeds and debris.

Michael Dillon was the first person to undergo gender confirmation surgery and transition from female to male. His story ...

The ancient Chinese martial art of Tai chi, once used for self-defense, is gaining popularity as a form of exercise for its ...

The book breaks new ground by shifting focus from land-based Indian history to the vital role of maritime trade in spreading ...

Criminal charges are pending against several deputies, and possibly medical staff, in the tragic death of an Oakland man who languished in his Santa Rita Jail cell for days before deputies discovered ...

This stele, 2.79 meters high (9 ft 2 inches) and 99 centimeters (39 inches) wide, was erected in 781 CE and is inscribed in ...

The claim by a Hindu leader that churches are involved in drug trade in India’s northeast region has sparked widespread anger ...