In border towns, rallies organized by Hindu nationalists often end in violence — fracturing communities and threatening Nepal ...
Five months to go, since the Home Minister Amit Shah, commonly known among hardcore BJP loyalists in Delhi as Modi’s Chanakya ...
Secret files: a musical melodrama”, a play by Indika Ferdinando, was staged at Elphinstone Theater on October 4th) With a ...
Raja Rajendralal Mitra’s seminal work Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal, published in 1882. That book was instrumental in ...
Since the late 1990s, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has institutionalized its monitoring of Tibetan Buddhism. Currently, ...
Diwali, also called Deepavali, is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists in India and around the world. People mark ...
KATHMANDU — India has tightened security along its border with Nepal as the Himalayan nation plunges into political and social turmoil following the resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. Oli ...
She is expected to be approved by the upper house as well and sworn in as the country’s 104th prime minister after meeting ...
The Vatican’s customary messages to Hindus on their major Diwali festival are "bottles thrown into the sea" as they get lost ...
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What is Diwali, the Indian festival of lights?

Diwali is one of the most celebrated holidays in India and has become increasingly significant in the Indian-American ...
My late friend and comrade Kethesh Loganathan, son of a famous banker, a Georgetown alumnus, theoretician of the Marxist-led ...