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National 8 years ago
Waisak celebrations run safely, peacefully in Medan
Thousands of Buddhists celebrated Waisak, or Gautama Buddha's Day of Enlightenment, in Medan, North Sumatra, on Thursday, hoping this year’s celebration would bring blessings, peace and happiness to all those living in Indonesia.
World 9 years ago
Amnesty International presses for Vietnamese dissident monk's release
Campaigners from Amnesty International sent letters to European Parliament members who recently visited Vietnam to urge them to call for the release of Buddhist dissident Thich Quang Do, who is currently under house arrest in Ho Chi Minh City, the organization has announced.
Art & Culture 9 years ago
Exhibition puts spotlight on Afghanistan’s Buddhist heritage site
An exhibition that focuses on two United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)-designated cultural sites, namely the Borobudur temple in Magelang, Central Java and the Bamiyan Valley in Afghanistan, is being held at the National Museum in Jakarta until Dec. 28.
