The analyst also mentioned that if Beijing is successful in tightening its iron hand on Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism, then the pressure on India's national security will only intensify.

The previous 13 Dalai Lamas all took birth either in the year that their predecessor died, or a year later. They were mostly ...

In Tibetan Buddhism, it's acceptable for a dalai lama to reincarnate outside China or Tibet. The 4th dalai lama was born in Mongolia in 1589, and the 6th, Tsangyang Gyatso, was born in 1682 in the ...

Nepal is calling on Sri Lanka to rekindle deep-rooted spiritual, cultural and ancestral ties as part of a renewed effort to ...

DHARAMSHALA – As he approaches his 90th birthday, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, announced on July 1 ...

Is the city’s famed multiculturalism—what Rushdie once described as a “melange, a hotchpotch, a bit of this and a bit of that ...

For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under ...

The Dalai Lama has announced that he intends to reincarnate, paving the way for a successor to take on a mantle stretching ...

Despite being a stateless monk with no official power, the Dalai Lama remains one of China’s most persistent challenges. As ...

Tibetan Parliament-in-exile member Tenzing Jigdal Thursday termed China an “atheist country” that had been defaming the Dalai Lama for a long time and asserting that the incarnation decision would be ...

The Dalai Lama asserts his succession will be determined by a trust, defying China's claim of selecting his reincarnation, ...

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, turns 90 this week—a milestone that's reigniting speculation over his eventual successor.