Around the world, colossal statues rise above city skylines, mountain valleys, and serene countryside landscapes, each one a ...

Sajith Dayasiri prevented from raising issue The removal by the police of a Buddha statue from a famous temple plunged ...

Why are certain government MPs ashamed that Article 9 of the Constitution states, ‘The Republic of Sri Lanka shall give to Buddhism the foremost place, and accordingly it shall be the duty of the ...

The statue's appeal is reflected in the numbers. According to official data, by Nov 11, the Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area ...

At the heart of the fracas was a mundane operation by officials of the Coast Conservation Department (CCD) to demolish an illegally built beachfront café on land allegedly ‘owned’ by a well-known ...

The recent Nugegoda protest has reignited national debate about Sri Lanka’s political trajectory, rising public discontent, ...

Kushinagar saw 22,42,913 visitors in 2024, including 2,51,251 foreigners. In 2017, the district received 9,37,981 visitors, ...

The Buddha statue of the Sambuddha Jayanthi Vihara in Trincomalee was removed last night for safety, but will be re-erected ...

Tourists feed fish in front of a giant Buddha statue in Bangkok, Thailand. Footage shows the holidaymakers onboard a wooden long-tail motorboat during a scenic ride on the canals in the Thai capital.

Namal Rajapaksa today accused the government of maintaining double standards and failing to provide a clear explanation ...

A heated situation arose last night when police officers took steps to remove a Buddha statue that had been placed on the premises of the Sri Sambuddha Jayanthi Bodhiraja Viharaya in Trincomalee ...

We visited the Giant White Buddha at Wat Huay Pla Klang, one of Chiang Rai’s most breathtaking landmarks. Standing tall on a ...