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Sentence reductions reported for two of Drepung’s “Group of Ten”

Two of Tibet's longest serving political prisoners have received sentence reductions from the Chinese authorities. Both are monks of Drepung Monastery in Lhasa. Jamphel Jangchub (lay name Yugyal) received a three year reduction of his 19 year sentence

A 10-day Buddhist spiritual discourse begins in Dharamsala

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has begun a special discourse on Buddhist teachings in Dharmasala. During the 10-day-long spiritual discourse, the Dalai Lama would explain the meanings of Buddhist scriptures to the devotees.

China says vanished Panchen Lama ‘happy’ as Beijing’s pick surfaces

China said a boy picked by the Dalai Lama as the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism and missing since 1995 is leading a "happy, normal" life, as his Beijing-selected replacement surfaced at a monastery.

JJI Music is the Wine to Tibetan Musical Taste Bud

Brothers at concert (JJI website/File)

JJI Music is the Wine to Tibetan Musical Taste Bud

Not many people have tried their hands at doing something different and come out a winner. Those who have made it have consciously or unconsciously left their footprints behind. In the Tibetan music world, Rangzen Shouno had

‘Made in China’ No More

When the world began the year with all sorts of celebrations Friends of Tibet, India, marked it with the launch of their boycott campaign against the use, purchase and sale of Chinese goods.

Himmler’s Crusade: The True Story of the 1938 Nazi Expedition to Tibet

As the Indiana Jones films showed, Nazis, new age mumbo-jumbo and exotic locations are a formula that works. Christopher Hale's gripping and well-researched tale of an SS-sponsored scientific mission to Tibet in 1938-39 has the whole shebang

A taste of Tibet

Northern India serves up great versions of the substantial, often plain but occasionally overpowering cuisine from the roof of the world. While top chefs through the ages have created delicacies with grain, vegetable and livestock

Australian delegation wraps up Tibet tour

An Australian delegation investigating the human rights situation in Tibet has finished its seven-day tour of the Himalayan region. The tour focused on education, public health and religious freedom.

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