
Child Driver Kills Nine Monks in Thailand Truck Crash
Nine Buddhist monks were killed in Thailand when an 11-year-old boy, driving a pickup truck, crashed into their procession. The tragic incident has drawn widespread attention and sorrow.
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Nine Buddhist monks were killed in Thailand when an 11-year-old boy, driving a pickup truck, crashed into their procession. The tragic incident has drawn widespread attention and sorrow.

Mental health experts and Buddhist monks suggest that routine tasks like sweeping, scrubbing, and decluttering a home can have a calming effect, helping individuals feel more grounded and focused.

Twenty-two Buddhist monks were arrested at a Sri Lankan airport after authorities discovered approximately 110 kilograms of cannabis in their luggage. They were reportedly attempting to smuggle the large quantity of drugs.

Monks hid 110 kilograms of cannabis in suitcases.
Authorities in Sri Lanka have detained 22 Buddhist monks on suspicion of involvement in drug smuggling, raising concerns about illicit activities within religious communities.
In Sri Lanka, 22 Buddhist monks have been arrested, each found with five kilos of cannabis. The arrests highlight a significant drug bust within the religious community.

Wall Street closed higher as investors expressed optimism that the US-Iran conflict might conclude soon, with markets now pricing in a normalization of the situation.

A bar in Tokyo operated by Buddhist monks has become an online sensation, offering patrons cocktails inspired by heaven and hell, along with chanting and death-themed rituals.

After nearly 15 centuries of silence, the ancient Dharmarajika Stupa near Taxila came alive with chants of Buddhist monks performing rituals for Vesak Day, echoing a Dhamma sermon once again.

Sri Lankan police arrested 22 Buddhist monks after discovering 110kg of cannabis in their luggage. The arrests highlight a significant drug smuggling operation involving religious figures.

Twenty-two Buddhist monks ended up in police custody in Sri Lanka after customs officials at the main international airport...
Twenty-two Buddhist monks have been arrested at an airport following what is described as a record drug bust.

Twenty-two Buddhist monks were detained at a Sri Lankan airport upon their return from Thailand after authorities discovered a significant amount of cannabis, reportedly 110 kilograms, in their luggage. This incident has led to condemnation from senior Buddhist clergy regarding 'monk impersonators' involved in drug smuggling.
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In Sri Lanka, 22 Buddhist monks have been arrested, each found in possession of five kilograms of cannabis.

Buddhist monks-in-training in Sri Lanka were reportedly caught with 110 kilograms of cannabis, sparking a press review discussion.

They tried to smuggle the drugs hidden in their luggage at the airport.

Several Sri Lankan Buddhist monks were arrested after authorities discovered 110 kilograms of cannabis hidden in their luggage at an airport. The drugs were reportedly concealed in bags with false compartments.
In Sri Lanka, 22 Buddhist monks have been arrested, each found in possession of five kilograms of cannabis.

A group of Buddhist monks, including some based in the US, embarked on a barefoot peace walk across Sri Lanka. The walk aims to promote peace and reconciliation in the country.