Thousands of supporters sign Change.org petition

Human rights groups call for judicial investigation

Women in Myanmar skip water-throwing festivities to ordain for week-long holiday

Thaye Dorje pledges "role and activities as Karmapa will continue as before"

Buddhist nun urges compassion, forgiveness, and reconciliation

Fighting for gender equality in Afghanistan

Religious minorities lured by the promise of educational opportunities

Bhikkhunis still facing entrenched official opposition

Ven. Seon Jae presents delicious, healthy, and simple food to the public

Monks and nuns bring festive cheer with light offerings and gingerbread houses

Schools on waiting list for teachers of Buddhist scriptures

Leonard Cohen dies aged 82

Buddhism adapts to the changing face of society

Supernatural adventure Kubo and the Two Strings ponders weighty real-world issues