Monks from Buddhist organization Bodu Bala Sena (Buddhist Power Force, BBS) listen to a speech at a BBS convention in Colombo (September 28, 2014). Credit: REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte Bodu Bala Sena ...

The overall aim is to break the Sinhala Buddhist pride/nationalism erase the majority Buddhist ethos & then bring under geopolitical hegemonic control who will be the new non-Sinhala Buddhist flag ...

The World Socialist Web Site and the Sri Lankan Socialist Equality Party have repeatedly warned that President Chandrika Kumaratunga’s chauvinist agitation against the “peace process” and the United ...

A number of Sinhala Buddhists are standing up against the recent violence against Muslim and hateful speech initiated by the Bodu Bala Sena (Buddhist Power Force), an extremist Sinhala-Buddhist ...

Turning their attention from Tamils, Sinhala-Buddhist nationalists are now targeting the island's Muslim minority.

The United National Party is in the throes of an existential crisis. The Grand Old Party in its present self is no stranger to crisis. But the current one is threatening not just its electoral ...

As a group of monks with a rescued stray dog arrived in Buddhist-majority Sri Lanka for a week-long peace walk in April 2026, ...

Colombo, Feb. 11 (Daily Mirror) - Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser and MP Namal Rajapaksa said that defending Buddha Dhamma, Buddha Sasana, and the Maha Sangha is not an act of ...

On Sunday, Sinhala-Buddhist mobs mobilised by the extremist Bodu Bala Sena (BBS), or Buddhist Brigade, burned down shops and houses owned by Muslims in the southern Sri Lankan town of Aluthgama, ...

Sri Lanka’s intervention is regarded as a significant moment of international Buddhist solidarity, directly aiding the restoration of Buddhism’s place in South Vietnam. It was a landmark in modern ...

Buddhism is globally associated with non-violence, peace, and social justice. They are the principles that influenced Mauryan ...