Dhaka, September 3 (Prothom Alo): : “Let’s throw the rotten past behind, let’s not practise that anymore. Let’s prepare a
Category: Religion
Bangladesh lifts ban on Jamaat-e-Islami: Domestic and international implications
By P.K.Balachandran Colombo, August 29: On Wednesday, the Interim government of Bangladesh lifted the ban on the Jamaat-e-Islami on the
Oprah Winfrey takes stage in Chicago to praise Kamala Harris
Oprah Winfrey, who became a billionaire and a household name from her Chicago-based “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” opened her remarks
Ukraine’s parliament moves forward on ‘cleansing’ Moscow-linked church
KYIV — Ukraine’s parliament on Tuesday passed a bill banning the activities of religious organizations that have ties with Russia.
Bangladesh’s Yunus reaches out to Hindus
Dhaka, August 20 (PTI): Bangladesh’s Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus reached out to the distressed Hindu community as he visited a
Why Buddhism declined in India
By P.K.Balachandran/Sunday Observer Colombo, August 18: Buddhism was the dominant religion in India from the 6th century BC to 7
Kamala Harris is now ahead of Trump in neck to neck race
By P.K.Balachandran/Daily Mirror Colombo, August 2: Opinion polls conducted by reputed agencies in the United States indicate a neck and
The place of Theravada Buddhism in Nepal
Colombo, July 28: Nepal, the birthplace of the Buddha, is now a predominantly Hindu country with 81.19 percent being Hindu,
Muslim profiling meant to enhance BJP’s fading profile
By P.K.Balachandran/Counterpoint Colombo, July 24: On Monday, the Indian Supreme Court restrained the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand State governments from
Far-right MEP vows to have priest rid European Parliament of ‘devils’
A far-right MEP has proposed to summon a priest to sanctify the European Parliament and cleanse it of “devils.” Diana