Asalha Puja, known also as Dharma Day, commemorates the first sermon by Siddhartha Gautama, known as Buddha (“enlightened one ...

Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist ...

Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist ...

“It is totally inappropriate for Chinese Communists, who explicitly reject religion ... and the Himalayan regions of Bhutan, ...

Gyaltsen Norbu, appointed by China, seeks to promote Communist control over Tibetan Buddhism, which raises alarm among ...

mostly in India and Nepal. The Dalai Lama had said in 2011 that the institution of the Dalai Lama did not necessarily have to ...

The issue of restoring Nepal’s Hindu state status has resurfaced in the ongoing central committee meeting of the Nepali Congress.

Pew Research says that Islam is growing faster than any other religion, and if this continues, by the year 2060, Muslims ...

Initially, the Dalai Lama pushed for Tibet's full independence, but since the 1970s he has adopted the "Middle‑Way Approach": accepting Chinese sovereignty but seeking autonomy for Tibet within China.

A young adventurer on a world tour finds herself at Rumtek Monastery, home to the Karmapa, his regents, and students.

Kathmandu: Dharamshala, nestled in the Dhauladhar range of Himachal Pradesh, has become globally recognised not only as a ...

A wave of relief and excitement enveloped Tibetan Buddhists on July 2 when the Dalai Lama, their tallest spiritual leader who ...