In a monastery in central Myanmar, a Buddhist monk, Wathawa, rallies his militia with a cry: “What’s our spirit like?” “The spirit of iron!” shout a group of rifle-bearing men ...

Sayadaw Badanda Pinnya Zawta, who has been in junta custody in Yangon since November (Photo: Supplied) Sources close to Sayadaw Badanda Pinnya Zawta, a monk and former political prisoner living in the ...

A new batch of recruits into a Madaya-based, local resistance group based in Madaya (Photo-Moe Oo/Myanmar Now) Junta troops conducted a deadly drone strike ... around three miles northeast of Madaya ...

Twenty seven more Sri Lankans who were forcibly held in a cybercrime camp in Myanmar were rescued and brought to the Katunayake Airport on Monday ... A large crowd carrying a banner had arrived at the ...

He renounced his family's wealth and now lives as a forest monk, serving as abbot of a monastery near the Thai-Myanmar border. Read all about his lifestory and family here. Born into an affluent ...

A significant drug bust unfolded as a 41 year old Krabi resident was arrested at a primary checkpoint leading to Phuket. The arrest occurred early yesterday morning, December 11, when police ...

Police fired a water cannon at protesters in the Myanmar capital on Monday as tens ... since the “Saffron Revolution” led by Buddhist monks in 2007 that helped prompt democratic reforms ...

It is difficult to keep your mind focused and away from the vicious distractions of the internet. A lot of memes have tried to replicate this feeling, but the "Monk Temptation" painting is still one ...

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This cultural exposure has shaped his worldview and deepened his understanding of Buddhist teachings. While his story draws parallels with Julian Mantle, the fictional lawyer from The Monk Who Sold ...