The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...

The Burmese Buddhist Association in Elmhurst is collecting monetary donations to be sent to Myanmar, where a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Friday. Officials said Monday that the death toll has passed 2 ...

Thousands of religious buildings were destroyed in the severe earthquake that struck Buddhist-majority Myanmar on Friday. More than 2,000 monasteries and pagodas in the Sagaing region alone are said ...

A group of Buddhist monks in saffron robes are gathered ... It could not come at a worse time for Myanmar with the repressive military regime engaged in a brutal war against the population.

Yangon [Myanmar], March 25 (ANI): In a significant step towards fostering stronger Buddhist connections between India and Myanmar, a high-level delegation from the International Buddhist ...

The baby was born in the aftermath of Myanmar's earthquake and given to the flames of Buddhist funeral rites two days later, ...

It is not known how many monks were killed. Buddhism is the official religion in Myanmar, and about 90 per cent of its people adhere to the faith. It has shaped the country’s identity and moral ...