Dr Upul Wijayawardhana How would the Buddha have looked like in real life?” This question was posed by Prof. Asanga Thilakaratna, the Chief Editor of the Encyclopaedia of Buddhism, during one of the ...

By Ven. Siri Vajiraramaye Ñānasīha On February 2nd 2025, many academics, researchers and well-wishers of all faiths will be gathering at the Jasmine Committee Room of the Bandaranaike Memorial ...

But first, there’s one major question you have to address: who pays for the wedding? Determining your wedding budget is an essential first step in planning your celebration, but it's important ...

In the Buddhist language, Pāli, the word for human dissatisfaction and suffering is dukkha. For Buddhist thinkers, all human suffering is caused by desire, attachment or craving. As a Buddhist ...

Following Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s recent, four-day visit to China, analysis and commentary in local media pointed to the leader’s “balancing act” with Beijing and ...

During his visit to China from January 14-17, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake secured several agreements, including a $3.7 billion deal with Sinopec to set up an oil refinery in ...

China’s record US$3.7 billion investment in a Sri Lankan oil refinery has sparked fresh security concerns in India, analysts say, as New Delhi sees the growing Chinese presence near its borders ...

By Sadiba Hasan Wedding culture is constantly changing. Wedding hashtags are not as common anymore, wedding parties are often mixed-gender, couples frequently exchange their vows privately instead ...

China and Sri Lanka reached important common understandings on deepening the strategic cooperative partnership between the two countries, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun told a media ...

Tri is a small, luxury eco retreat on Lake Koggala Credit: Tristan Laurens Bernard Lake Koggala is one of Sri Lanka’s largest ... point due to an ancient Buddhist temple that’s tucked amongst ...

Shiva Ganesh is one among thousands of people born in Sri Lanka who sought refuge in India during the civil war of the 1980s. As a Tamilian of Indian origin who fled Sri Lanka during childhood ...