Thousands of Buddhist monks and followers gathered at the Palyul Monastery in Dege County in Kham for the enthronement ceremony of the reincarnation of Penor Rinpoche, the former head of the oldest scho
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, in its 2013 Annual Report released on Monday, said that Chinese government’s respect for and protection of Tibetan religious freedom were “poor” wit
Around forty Tibetans were detained and several others injured following a clash between Tibetans and Chinese authorities in Dharlak County in Golog, Qinghai Province, reported the US funded Radio Fre
Chinese authorities in Driru County have issued a handbook titled “Two laws by People’s government of Driru County” (Driru Dzong Mimang Sishung gi Tenbeb Khag Ni) in Ju
Nepal has said it will allow the body of a prominent Tibetan Buddhist leader to be brought into the country for cremation and last rites at Shar Minub monastery, the seat of Shamar Rinpoc
he Dalai Lama was the first to suggest that tackling Tibet’s looming environmental crisis deserves precedence over efforts to resolve its protracted political problem. According to WikiLeaks, in a meeting between the Dalai Lama and the American ambassador to India, Timothy J Roemer, on 10 August 2009 in Ne
The Tibetan government in exile along with International Gelukpa Association and Tibetan Do-med Association will offer a Long life prayer ceremony (Tenshug) to the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on his 80th birthday next year.
China has announced that the first rail line connecting Lhasa and Shigatse in Tibet Autonomous Region is all set for operations next month, reported Chinese state med
Tibetans in exile today commemorated hundred years of the 1914 Shimla Convention with a panel discussion on McMahon Line, Panchsheel Agreement and the ongoing India - China border crisi
