Despite injuries, walkers and pet dog continue trek to promote ‘peace, loving kindness and compassion’ in the US A group of Buddhist monks has passed the halfway mark on a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace, ...

APEX, N.C. (RNS) — Judging from the crowds who lined up for miles on the side of the road to greet them and hand them flowers, oranges and bottled water, the simple act of walking for peace sparked ...

Nineteen Buddhists came to the Triangle this week on their interstate Walk for Peace. They reached the Capitol Saturday in downtown Raleigh before heading north on their journey. With a powerful storm ...

The monks are completing a 120-day, 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace" from Texas to Washington, D.C. Despite extreme winter weather, the pilgrimage has drawn massive crowds and overwhelming public support ...

Walking 3,200 miles throughout the South can wear you out. On Thursday, the 19 monks doing so took a break for lunch before resuming their trek on U.S. Highway 64 toward downtown Pittsboro. Onlookers ...

Election campaign is heating up in Nepal despite the winter chill in the Himalayan nation, with three political parties projecting their prime ministerial candidates for the March 5 general elections.

The Buddhist monks continue on their journey, they will spend two more nights in North Carolina. Tuesday is Day 94 of the 2300-mile Walk for Peace. The monks are walking from Louisburg to Warrenton.

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday (January 24, 2026) said as people increasingly turn to Buddha Dhamma globally, India bears a special responsibility to preserve, share, and live its principles ...

A former Prime Minister was denied a ticket. Another could face a tough battle. The third had to choose his constituency cautiously. Mayors quit their offices midway, eyeing the national stage.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Despite the weather, thousands of people came out to the Capitol to see Buddhist Monks during their "Walk for Peace." The people who braved the cold said what they saw was an ...

The Buddhist monks who began their 2,300-mile Walk for Peace in October are still heading toward Washington, despite the severe winter storm. Their march began on Oct. 26 in Fort Worth, Texas. The ...

Gagan Thapa, 49, was elected the president of Nepali Congress (NC) last week. Soon after his election, Bishwo Prakash Sharma, the party's vice president, announced that Thapa would be the prime ...