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Govt to create Holy Buddhist Trail, PM tells Sri Lanka monks

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that his government was currently working on creating a Holy Buddhist Trail, which will include the most revered Buddhist heritage sites in Pakistan. “Our plan is to build state of the art logistical

Pakistan is proud custodian of sacred Buddhist relics: President Alvi

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi said Pakistan was home to the Gandhara Buddhist heritage and was a proud custodian of some of the most sacred relics of Buddha. Talking to a delegation of Sri Lankan Buddhist monks who called on

Sri Lankan Buddhist monks visit Badshahi Masjid, Lahore Fort

LAHORE: A delegation comprising senior Buddhist monks from Sri Lanka visited various sections of Badshahi Masjid and Lahore Fort. The 14-member delegation, led by Dr Walpole Piyananda, who is the chief abbot and president of Dharma Vijaya Buddhist Vihara, USA,