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The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, turned 90 years old and blessed the crowd of devotees gathered to offer their good wishes ...

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry ’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Jayashree Arunachalam, Anand Vardhan, and Shardool Katyayan are joined ...

China has also sought to elevate other spiritual figures, particularly Tibetan Buddhism’s No. 2 figure, the Panchen Lama. A boy recognized by the Dalai Lama as the new Panchen disappeared soon after, ...

The Tibetan spiritual leader, who thanked for the greetings on his 90th birthday, said, “I feel my life has been of some benefit to people across the world and I dedicate the rest of my time to the ...

He said that the 90th birthday is conventionally considered an important milestone in one’s life. He further said he has dedicated himself to spreading the message of compassion and kindness, which he ...

Every Friday, we recap highlights of the news from China. This week, we are flagging some hurdles ahead of an EU summit in ...

A report reveals widespread cultural erasure, forced separation, and abuse in Communist Party-run institutions across Tibet, ...

A Hindi version of the report by the Tibet Action Institute was released in New Delhi as part of events marking the 90th birthday of the Dalai Lama ...

When asked to comment on Penpa Tsering, head of the so-called "Tibetan government-in-exile," who accepted an interview from ...

The Kathmandu-based International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) said satellite imagery showed the flood originated from the draining of the lake north of Nepal's Langtang Himal ...

In the lead up to his 90th birthday, Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama made a series of statements concerning the future of ...