Ancient bricks, tile roofing and wood charcoal discovered beneath a Nepalese pilgrimage site are providing new evidence for the time of Buddha’s birth, according to archaeologists. In research ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Lumbini, Nepal, though only for a few hours, is full of symbolism and substance. No Indian Prime Minister has visited Lumbini in the last few decades. Mr.

Modi, who is in the Himalayan nation at the invitation of Deuba, is paying a day-long visit to Lumbini on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday arrived in Nepal for a ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with his Nepal counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba today and visited Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha during his visit to the Himalayan nation.

He has lovingly laboured over a beautiful bronze statue of the infant Prince Siddhartha and also painted many an intricate mural at Lumbini just before his return to Sri Lanka two weeks ago.

As the birthplace of the Buddha, Lumbini is among the four holy sites that pilgrims from the world over travel to during their lifetime. But the nativity site in Nepal is in a sad state, and needs to ...

Lumbini in Nepal, identified as the Buddha’s birthplace Kushal Kafle Archeologists working at the Lumbini temple in Nepal, the place long credited as the birth site of the Buddha, just uncovered the ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with his Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba on Monday laid the foundation stone for the India International Centre for Buddhist Culture and Heritage in the ...

Archeologists have found what they’re calling the “earliest” Buddhist shrine yet discovered. The shrine, which they say dates back to the sixth century B.C., also pushes the date of the Buddha’s birth ...

Nepal plans to develop Lumbini, long identified as the birthplace of Lord Buddha, as a World Peace City. A final master plan to turn the area in southern Nepal into a global hub for peace and a centre ...