Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Constitution and social reformer, embraced Buddhism at Deekshabhoomi in 1956, making it ...

The March 28 earthquake's official death toll stands at 3,645, but it could reach double that. Myanmar's population was ...

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The executions underscore the severe toll Myanmar’s conscription is having on civilians, with many forced to fight at the ...

Peter Popham speaks to a monk about the devastation the 7.7 magnitude tremor has wrought on the town of Mingun – a few miles ...

In the time since, the hope that felt tangible in Myanmar is gone. Dictatorship returned. Thousands from Rohingya Muslim ...

The structure is covered in gold plates and topped with a crown containing 4,531 diamonds, including one that weighs 72 ...

At the foot of Pakistan's impossibly high mountains whitened by frost all year round, farmers grappling with a lack of water ...

Nepal's capital was blanketed in acrid smog Thursday as wildfires across the country pushed air pollution levels to among the ...

One of the greatest examples of cultural sharing in the world, is the spread of Buddhism from India to Sri Lanka. The Island ...

Rescue workers saved a 63-year-old woman from the rubble of a building in Myanmar's capital on Tuesday, but hope was fading of finding many more survivors of the violent earthquake that killed ...

The death toll from last week’s earthquake in Myanmar has now topped 2,000, with the United Nations health agency warning ...