Religion

The Bengali elite of Calcutta not only supported Anagarika Dharmapala’s movement to retrieve Buddhagaya from the Hindus but also inspired...

Rajco Industries of Sialkot to pay victim Priyantha Kumara’s salary for 10 years

Xinhua photographer Ajith Perera captures scenes in the ancient Kelaniya temple near Colombo

Mattu Pongal is a Hindu Tamil festival during which rural folk especially, thank cattle for their services to agriculture.

Barring scholars, very few in Sri Lanka would know, or readily acknowledge, that in the past Buddhism had flourished among...

Pongal, the harvest festival of the Tamils, signifies existence of or hope of plenty. The word literally means "overflowing" in...

The Acting High Commissioner of India, Vinod K. Jacob, together with the Chief Priest of the Ramakrishna Mission in Colombo,...

Ups and downs in the saga of religion in China

Two cricket fans, Siddhartha Vaidyanathan and Mahesh Sethuraman, have brought out Mike Marqusee’s timeless classic, with the launch of 81...

The State is continually using the tragedy to harass Muslims and Christians and “Hindutva” groups are fishing in troubled waters....