The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha’s largest Deepavali Motorcade was held in Georgetown/ East Coast Demerara on November 5th this year. The beautifully decorated floats were assembled at the Shri Krishna Mandir in Campbellville from 5:15 pm and left at 6:30 pm via its traditional route along Sandy Babb Street for Vlissengen Road and then along […]
Nepal is undergoing rapid transformation due to rapid conversion to Christianity. Senior politician Kamal Thapa, former Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal who has committed himself to re-establish the erstwhile Hindu State identity of Nepal, has warned. Thapa, who is also the Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal chairperson, has also warned that the conversion efforts are going […]
Good Afternoon, Sisters & Brothers: It is my privilege to address you in the city of Chicago, where, almost 125 years ago, Swami Vivekananda spoke in the Parliament of the World’s Religions. I will be addressing what I consider to be one of the most important issues of our lifetime – on the existential threat […]
Anger over the appointment of MP Kadar Mastan as the Deputy Minister in Charge of Hindu Religious Affairs has again brought to light the tension that has engulfed Sri Lanka. The move was criticised heavily by the Hindu group Seva Senai founder Maravanpulavu Sachchithananthan who reminded the Buddhists of the nation that it was a […]
An Indonesian man has been jailed for five years on Monday for his Facebook post which has been found to be insulting and offensive to Islam. The alleged insults against Islam, a religion followed by the majority of Indonesians, has again brought to light the controversial nature of complaints which saw a Christian governor thrown […]
Myanmarese Hindus continue to face more hardships. Radio Free Asia has reported that now more than “60 houses in a predominantly Hindu village in the Maungdaw district of Myanmar’s Rakhine state were gutted by fire on Thursday” This is being called an act of negligence. Radio Free Asia has quoted a Hindu social worker named Ni […]
Ladakh Buddhist Association is one of the most important Buddhist bodies in Ladakh and its youth wing has made an appeal to Indians. The appeal has been produced without any changes: An appeal to the biker community, travelers to Ladakh region and to the citizen of India. Please spread this message to every Indian citizen. […]
In Sri Lanka, Buddhists and Muslims relations are under renewed strain. The two religious groups, which have been at loggerheads due to the issue of Rohingya persecution in Myanmar, have now clashed for an unknown reason in eastern Sri Lanka’s Ampara. At least 5 people have been injured, while a Mosque and several shops have […]
Magway region of Myanmar will not see the pre-Christmas celebrations after the Buddhist neighbors complained to their local administrator about it. Kan Thar village tract administrator Pyone Lwin sent a letter to resident Kyaw Myint on Dec. 9 saying: “I have decided to ban the pre-Christmas prayer that is scheduled to take place at the […]
Pakistan’s and Bangladesh’s religious minorities like Hindus, Sikhs and Buddhists can now avail the benefits of the self financing scheme which has been designed for the migrants from these countries. Many Pakistani and Bangladeshi Hindus and Buddhists and Sikhs have migrated to India citing religious persecution and discriminatory practices. In such a situation, government of […]
