Pensioners are required to present themselves to the Grama Niladari (GN) of their areas each year to be paid their monthly pensions. Thus, in January, across the island, pensioners, limp, barely walk ...

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Chinese communities will begin celebrating Lunar New Year on Jan. 29. Why is Lunar New Year celebrated? What are the traditions? What to know.

The history of India includes the prehistoric settlements and societies in the Indian subcontinent; the advancement of ...

According to Vietnamese traditions, the first, second, and third days of Tết are reserved for one’s paternal family, maternal ...

These are the events and people that shaped the history of travel, from early pilgrimages and the Age of Discovery, to the ...

Dr. Murray Watson has delivered many lectures about the Vatican II declaration *Nostra Aetate* as an adult faith educator, university professor and interreligious activist.

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Axel Rudakubana lived an unremarkable life in a rural village while he immersed himself in violence, murder and genocide ...

Being an ancient religion Hinduism now is plagued with many wrong and false ideas about it These probably arose over time ...

Cambodia ’s astonishing jungle relic is another “lost city” that perhaps was never really lost. After all, no matter how dense the treescape, it is hard to lose a place that, sprawling across some 390 ...