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The Buddhist Vesak festival celebrations in Sri Lanka have evolved into an interreligious affair, with more Hindus and Christians participating in the festivities, observers say. Christians and Hindus ...
News Sri Lanka » Central » Religion: Sri Lanka’s Central Asia Gambit
Panelists attend the Central Asia Forum 2024 organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, together with the Geopolitical Cartographer, at the Granbell Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug.
News Sri Lanka » Central » Religion: Sri Lanka sets up special unit to probe 'insults to religion'
Sri Lanka has established a special police unit to probe insults to religion after a controversial pastor and a self-proclaimed monk were held for deriding Lord Buddha and Buddhism. "A distinct unit ...
News Sri Lanka » Central » Religion: India and Sri Lanka: A shared civilizational continuum not fully appreciated
India and Sri Lanka are separated by a narrow strait, but connected by a far deeper civilizational continuum that is still not fully appreciated on either side of the Palk Strait. While Sri Lanka has ...