VIENTIANE, Oct 5 (The Vientiane Times/ANN): Buddhists across the country spent two days taking part in colourful festivities to mark the end of Buddhism lent or Ork Phan Sa which concluded the ...

Life moves slower in Laos, but the pace is quickening and the 'land of a million elephants' is increasingly in the clutches ...

New Delhi, Nov 21 (PTI) The world should embrace Buddhist doctrines to find ... some of its dialogue partners, held in Vientiane, the capital city of Laos. "With the world increasingly getting ...

In a land area of about 74,195 square kilometers, the diocesan territory covers Bolikhamxai, Houaphan, Vientiane ... are lowland Lao, with tribal minorities. There are substantial numbers of ethnic ...