The earliest historical reference to people dying by suicide at the Sangam or confluence of the Yamuna and Ganga is by ...

The Chinese Society of P.E.I. hosted its 2025 Chinese Spring Festival Fair on Feb. 1 at the Eastlink Centre in Charlottetown, ...

For more about mindfulness, sati, and samprajanna, see Jay Garfield, "Mindfulness and Ethics: Attention, Virtue, and Perfection", in A Mirror Is for Reflection: Understanding Buddhist Ethics, pages ...

SINGAPORE – Theatremaker Chong Tze Chien has been appointed the next festival director for the Singapore International ...

While they are not yet capable of performing a wide range of everyday tasks, rapid development promises a bright future for ...

Event organisers must get the authorities’ approval and the views of Islamic authorities when inviting leaders or Muslims for ...

The obscure Hangzhou hedge fund that coded a ChatGPT competitor as a side project it claims cost just $6m emerges from a concerted effort to invest in future generations of technology. This is not an ...

A Japanese company has programmed a popular robot, Pepper, to perform Buddhist funeral rites. But will society ever accept artificial intelligence as religious authorities and ritual specialists?

An era of ‘America First’ In his inaugural address, US President Donald Trump recently declared that “the golden age of America” was starting as he listed his priorities on trade, immigration, and ...

The Emilia Pérez star said that her words were misunderstood and claimed that the 2022 post calling Selena Gomez a “rich rat” ...

THIS year, 2025, is the year of the green Wood Snake, the sixth animal in the Chinese zodiac calendar. In Western culture, the snake is largely viewed with trepidation, as snakes are cold-blooded and ...