Pilgrims Flock To Bodhgaya
2012-01-12
Tens of thousands of Buddhist pilgrims from around the world converge on a northern Indian town to hear the Dalai Lama give the Kalachakra religious teachings.
NLD Launches Election Blitz
2012-01-11
The Burmese opposition party’s chances of winning are good, but its influence over parliament may be minimal.
ASEAN Wavers on Rights
2012-01-10
The Southeast Asian grouping moves at a snail's pace in its bid to devise a human rights charter.
Call For Political Reforms
2012-01-10
A report by a prestigious Chinese university says Beijing's reluctance to risk change is holding back the country.
Thousands Attend Funeral
2012-01-09
Tibetans pay their last respects to the most senior monk to have self-immolated so far.
Angry Tibetans Parade Corpse
2012-01-08
Protesters in a Chinese province force police to return the remains of a monk who self-immolated and died.
'Struggle To Bring About Change'
2012-01-06
In her last weekly conversation with listeners, Aung San Suu Kyi comments on criticism, the right to freedom, and having the courage to act.
Pilgrims Converge On Bodhgaya
2012-01-05
Chinese Buddhists are among tens of thousands who have flocked to a northern Indian sacred site for the 'Kalachakra' event.